Thomas Cole
National
Historic SIte
OLANA State
Historic Site
Site #2
Olana State Historic Site
Greenport
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Catskill Creek
Site #3
Catskill Creek
Catskill
Difficulty: Easy, solid pavement, sidewalk
Kaaterskill Clove
Site #4
Kaaterskill Clove
Near Haines Falls
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, gravel path
Kaaterskill Falls
Site #5
Kaaterskill Falls
Near Haines Falls
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, gravel path
North-South Lake
Site #6
North-South Lake
North-South Lake State Campground
Haines Falls
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Sunset Rock
Site #7
Sunset Rock
North-South Lake State Campground
Haines Falls
Difficulty: Difficult, steep hills, scrambles possible
Catskill Mountain House
Site #8
Site of the Catskill Mountain House
North-South Lake State Campground
Haines Falls
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Mount Merino
and the Catskills
Site #9
Mount Merino and the Catskills
From Promenade Hill Park
Hudson
Difficulty: Easy, solid pavement, sidewalk
Albany from the
East Side of River
Site #10
Albany from the East Side of the Hudson River
Crailo State Historic Site
Rensselaer
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Hudson River from
Hasbrouck Park
Site #11
Hudson River
From Hasbrouck Park
Kingston
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Mohonk Lake
Site #12
Mohonk Lake
Mohonk Mountain House
New Paltz
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Eagle Cliff near Artist’s Rock
Site #13
Eagle Cliff near Artist's Rock
Mohonk Mountain House
New Paltz
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Shawangunk Mountains
from Sky Top
Site #14
Shawangunk Mountains from Sky Top
Mohonk Mountain House
New Paltz
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Hudson River from Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Site #15
Hudson River from Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Hyde Park
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Hudson River from
Croton Point Park
Site #16
Hudson River from Croton Point Park
Croton-on-Hudson
Difficulty: Easy, solid pavement, sidewalk
Jasper Cropsey
Home & Studio
Site #17
Jasper Cropsey Home and Studio
Hastings-on-Hudson
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Platte Clove
Site #18
Platte Clove
Hunter
Difficulty: Moderate, soft ground, sand, carriage trails
Storm King from
Long Dock Park
Site #19
Storm King From Long Dock Park
Beacon
Difficulty: Easy, solid pavement, sidewalk
Hudson River Skywalk
Site #20
Hudson River Skywalk
Catskill
Difficulty: Easy, solid pavement, sidewalk
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Images: Landscape paintings by 19th-century Hudson River School artists paired with photographs of the same landscapes today.
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