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The Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains: An Explorer's Guide. By Joanne Michaels, Mary-Margaret Barile. Paperback, 240 pp. Published 1996. ISBN: 0881503630

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The Traveler's Guide to the Hudson River Valley: From Saratoga Springs to New York City by Tim Mulligan, Stan Skardinski (Illustrator). Paperback - 240 pages 4th edition (May 1999) Random House (Paper); ISBN: 0375753427

With its breathtaking natural scenery, its strong sense of history and legend and its rich artistic legacy, the Hudson River Valley has long inspired and rewarded its visitors. In the fifteen years since its original publication, The Traveler's Guide to the Hudson River Valley has become the trusted regional classic for exploring and appreciating the area's many attractions, from the brooding intensity of the Highlands to the unspoiled small towns of the lower Hudson. This fourth revised edition is full of candid, up-to-the-minute ideas about how best to enjoy your stay, whether for a weekend, a week or a lifetime.

Synopsis--Mulligan's guidebook (formerly titled The Hudson River valley: A History and Guide) has become a regional classic. This new edition has been updated and revised to help the area's thousands of annual visitors more fully explore and appreciate its myriad attractions. Illustrations. Maps. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Heart of the Hudson Travel Discovery Kit by Thomas M. Vincent, Barrett Clark, Michael S. Vincent.
Mass Market Paperback - 304 pages Bk&cassett edition (April 30, 1999) Marketing a la Carte; ISBN: 0966205901

The Half Moon Press, Feb. 1999 -- The much heralded tourism package Heart of the Hudson is now available and well worth the wait......a thorough and knowledgeable profile of the ten municipalities along the eastern shore of the Hudson River in Westchester County....and when readers are through with history, there are great tips for snacking, dining and, dear to every traveler's heart, shopping.

Book Description -- At last: everything you need to explore the the intriguing villages of America's most historic river in depth-and save money as you go! The introductory audio tape shows and tells you just how much there is to see and do in the Heart of the Hudson! Travel through Sleepy Hollow, Ossining, Croton, Cortlandt and Peekskill (North Tour) or Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings, and Yonkers (South Tour) in 30-45 minutes in the comfort of your own car.

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Let's Take the Kids!: Great places to go with children in New York's Hudson Valley, including the Catskills, Adirondacks and Lake George. By Mary Barile, et al. Paperback. Published 1997. ISBN: 0312155697

Praised by NEW YORK magazine, and now fully updated and revised, this all-season guide lists hundreds of family activities for an afternoon, a weekend, or a whole week in 16 Hudson Valley counties, organized by region with detailed entries, including special events for kids ages 2 to 12. Maps.

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Let's Take the Kids!: Great Places to Go With Children in New York's Hudson Valley. By Mary Barile, Joanne Michaels. Paperback, 220 pp. ISBN: 0312040504

This comprehensive guidebook, organized by county and covering 16 counties in all, lists the best zoos, museums, science exhibits, theme parks, pick-your-own farms, ski and fishing areas, and other attractions that kids and adults can enjoy together.

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