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Coxsackie, NY is perfectly located on the Hudson River.
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Local Area Guide

A stay at our waterfront hotel puts you in the heart of the Hudson River Valley. Explore the river on a kayak or canoe. Visit the locally owned shops in historic Coxsackie. Sneak in a day trip to the region's wineries.

Don't leave without...

Watch a movie under the stars at Hi-Way Drive-In, discover the rich history of the region at the Bronck Museum, and browse unique pieces at the Coxsackie Antiques Center and an eclectic selection of antiques and curiosities at UnQuiet.

Places to Explore

Omaha Historic site

Omaha Historic Site

5720 State Route 9G, Hudson, NY 12534

Olana State Historic Site is the vibrant home and studio of Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church. Tour the exotic mansion with stunning decorative architecture and explore the beautifully landscaped grounds offering sweeping views of the Hudson Valley. Enjoy seasonal activities such as guided landscape tours or special art exhibitions that delve deeper into the Church’s life and works. The center also offers educational programs and workshops.

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse

Hudson-Athens Lighthouse

Middle of Hudson River, Accessible by Boat, Athens, NY

The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse is a beacon of history, located in the middle of the Hudson River. Accessible only by boat, this lighthouse offers unique tours that highlight its operational history and the role it played in river navigation. Experience the thrilling stories of past lighthouse keepers during a sunset tour or attend one of the special evening events that illuminate the lighthouse’s historical significance in maritime safety.
 

Bronck Museum

Bronck Museum

90 County Route 42, Coxsackie, NY 12051

The Bronck Museum, the oldest home in upstate New York, offers a peek into the lives of early Dutch settlers. Explore a series of well-preserved structures and learn about colonial history through guided tours and engaging exhibits. The site also hosts traditional Dutch festivals, showcasing crafts, food, and music, providing a comprehensive cultural experience. Seasonal events like the Heritage Garden program highlight historical farming techniques and heirloom plants.

Group of friends cheering with wine

Hudson-Berkshire Wine & Spirits Trail

50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205

Embark on a flavorful journey along the Hudson-Berkshire Wine & Spirits Trail. Taste award-winning wines, craft spirits, and local ciders at various stops, each offering a unique glimpse into the region's booming craft beverage scene. Discover small-batch distilleries and boutique wineries, where the proprietors often lead tours and tastings themselves. Special events, like the annual Wine & Food Festival, bring together the best of the Hudson and Berkshire regions’ culinary offerings.

Enjoy sweeping views of Chicago at Waterview Restaurant
Catskill Mountain

Catskill Mountain

The Catskill Mountains, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offer endless hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Discover picturesque trails, cascading waterfalls, and serene spots ideal for picnics or contemplation. In winter, the Catskills transform into a snowy wonderland, with opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing. During autumn, the landscape bursts into vibrant colors, offering some of the most stunning fall foliage views in the Northeast.

Father and daughter on ferry

The Nicest Little Ferry

The Hudson Ferry Co. is a seasonal cross-river ferry open May - September that connects communities in the Hudson, NY area. They offer ferry service from Hudson to Athens, thematic sightseeing tours, and private charters.

Their flagship vessel is the M/V Haendel, a 45' steel-hulled boat constructed by the Army Corp of Engineers in 1965. They also provide service on the Schooner Apollonia, a 64' carbon-neutral sailboat.

Area Attractions

James Newbury Hotel is situated right on the Hudson River in an old shipping port, now a lovely park. You can paddle a kayak one minute and stroll our historic district the next. Recreation, shopping and dining options abound at the hotel and are right around the corner in the quaint village of Coxsackie.

If you’re looking to explore, the famous Hudson River School painting movement was born in Greene County and there are several historic sites to visit. Hike the trails of Rip Van Winkle, visit a lighthouse, or sip a craft beer. The mystique and beauty of this region enthrall visitors from all over the world. Make James Newbury Hotel your starting point to reconnect with history, nature, and fun.

Enjoy sweeping views of Chicago at Waterview Restaurant
Kayak rental

Kayak Rentals & Outdoor activities

Start the day by renting a kayak or canoe to explore the Hudson River. End the day toasting marshmallows at one of the bank-side fire pits. Take the kids to the adjacent playground or sit by the river to watch the boats go by. 

Enjoy sweeping views of Chicago at Waterview Restaurant

Hospitality Campus

Our six-acre hospitality campus offers expansive Hudson Riverside lawns and is adjacent to the State Park and Marina with docks and boat mooring.

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