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The largest event in Nyack’s history.” Rockland County Journal, July 8, 1876 Cannons boomed. Train whistles shrieked. Church and school bells rang across the...
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“The most prominent building in Nyack when seen from the river is the Tappan Zee House.” —Joseph Richards, The Independent, August 17, 1861 A Golden...
History
When the St. Nicholas Hotel opened in Nyack in December 1866, it ushered in a new era for the village. Located at 87–91 Main...
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Tucked just off South Greenbush Road in West Nyack, Buttermilk Falls County Park is a surprisingly secluded retreat, only minutes from the rush of...
Health & Wellness
Once upon a time in Nyack, swimming in the Hudson River was the perfect antidote to summer heat. Close to home, the sandy South...
History
The Pavilion, Nyack’s first luxury hotel, boasted a rich history dating back to its inception in 1849 and subsequent expansion in 1875. Founded by...
Nyack People & Places
Nyack-on-Hudson, as it liked to refer to itself in the 1870s, was a perfect place for a summer resort. Nyack sported at least 8...
Nyack People & Places
Electricity was in the air on Friday night July 8, 1887. The full moon paled by comparison. Villagers celebrated. Bands paraded through the streets....
History
When people hear the term “Gilded Age” they may think of Julian Fellowes’ new TV series or of some distant time populated by remote,...
History
by Mike Hays Summertime and the livin’ was easy at the Nyack Country Club from 1890-1917. Stretching from N. Broadway to N Midland Ave,...