Museums in the Hudson Valley and the Catskill Mountains provide an enjoyable and educational experience. Remember, museums are not just for researchers or educators—they are for everyone! With many different museums available, you’re sure to find one that suits your interests. Whether you’re into art, science, natural history, or local history, there’s a museum covering every subject you can think of. Consider planning a visit today to discover something new.
Rhinebeck Historical Society was founded in 1967 and maintains an extensive archives collected over many years and dating back to the 1700s.
The D&H Canal Historical Society has devoted itself to preserving, protecting, and perpetuating the history of the Delaware & Hudson Canal.
Pine Bush UFO Paranormal Museum will immerse you in the strange and unexplainable happenings of the Pine Bush, NY and Hudson Valley area.
The Trolley Museum of New York through exhibits and educational programs shares the rich history of rail transportation.
The Friends of Historic Kingston aims to ensure the endurance of our vital Colonial legacy and the city’s subsequent historical chapters.
The Friends of Clermont is a not-for-profit organization created to conserving the living legacy of Clermont State Historic Site in Germantown, NY.
The Edna St. Vincent Millay Society mission is to illuminate the life and writings of Edna St. Vincent Millay and to preserve the character of Steepletop.
Wappingers Historical Society, preserving the history of the Town of Wappinger, Village of Wappingers Falls and neighboring communities.
Jay Heritage Center is an educational campus offering programs about American History, Social Justice, Environmental Stewardship and Conservation.
The Hudson River Museum is a multi-disciplinary cultural complex that draws its identity from its site on the banks of the Hudson River in Yonkers, NY
Westchester Children's Museum is a a light-filled, colorful, vibrant learning space filled with interactive exhibits not found anywhere else in this region.
Austerlitz Historical Society offers a full calendar of events and programs year-round, a quarterly newsletter, and a growing museum site.
