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The Plattekill (No Trespassing Edition)

The summer has been quite hot and ripe for a nice swim at one of the Hudson Valley's great swimming holes.  The Plattekill doesn'...

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Olana

Rip Van Winkle Bridge with the Escarpment rising along the horizon

Looking south toward Overlook

A carriage trail

I often wonder about the views that could be found here 100 years ago

Olana peeking out

The City of Hudson


While in Portland, Johnny rocket and I went to the Portland Museum of Art to check out the Frederic Church show of his paintings of sites in Maine.  Today I just made a brief stop, while that was still fresh in my mind.  

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