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by Mike Hays One of Nyack’s best-kept secrets is the serene plateau above Nyack Beach State Park. At dawn, the flat grassy area abutting...

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Once known as Quaspeck by Indigenous peoples, Rockland Lake evolved from a seasonal fishing site into a key hub for ferry traffic, Revolutionary War...

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There was a time when the Hudson River shimmered with summer promise. In the early 20th century, riverside parks like Nyack Beach, Hook Mountain...

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Once upon a time in Nyack, swimming in the Hudson River was the perfect antidote to summer heat. Close to home, the sandy South...

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Long lost Hook Mountain Beach, once nestled in Rockland Lake Landing, has been overlooked for too long, often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart,...

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. –Marcel Proust  You don’t have to travel far...

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by Mike Hays There was a time when the Hudson River villages were choice destinations for New York City day-trippers. They arrived by steamer,...

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by Mike Hays Stonehenge took longer to build but it wasn’t any less difficult than building the new mile-long Hook Mountain Summit Link hiking...

Nyack People & Places

by Mike Hays If Nyack was once called the “Gem of the Hudson,” then the gem of that gem must have been the 4.9-mile...

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by Mike Hays “We certainly need it. I don’t see how there can be any opposition. Go to it and do it quickly.” This...