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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Mount Beacon Parking Upgrades</h2><div class="slide-description"><div>Lot closed April 23-June; trailhead open throughout.</div>
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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Improvements at West Point Foundry Preserve</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Marsh path to close late April to early May—all other trails remain open.</p>
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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Can’t Get There from Here?</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Rally against fences that could block people enjoying the Hudson.</p>
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<div class="slide-text"><h2>Protecting the Pathways</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>Explore our new interactive guide to preserving Hudson River tidal wetlands.</p>
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<div class="slide-text"><h2>42 Parks. Reboot Yourself.</h2><div class="slide-description"><p>#42SHparks #SHexplore #shaupeneakridge</p>
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News

Updates on our work to protect the valley’s natural beauty and unique character

Westchester Land Trust Completes Conservation Easement to Protect Stuart's Fruit Farm

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Parks Stewardship Coordinator

Monday, April 16, 2018

Free Tours Offered at West Point Foundry Preserve

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Scenic Hudson Investment in Collaborative Projects in City of Poughkeepsie’s Fall Kill Creek Corridor

Thursday, March 29, 2018

Together We’ve Scored Big Win for the Hudson

Friday, March 23, 2018

Parking Improvements at Mount Beacon Park to Enhance Enjoyment of Popular Hudson Highlands Hiking Destination

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Guide to Boost Clean Energy Development and Protect Natural Assets Important for Quality of Life and Economy

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Success Stories

Our latest land-protection victories—and what they mean for you

Potts Farm—Red Hook, Dutchess County

In November 2017, Scenic Hudson partnered with the Stickle family, Dutchess Land Conservancy and others to protect 73-acre Potts Farm in Red Hook.
Doyle Farm—Austerlitz, Columbia County

In September 2017, the Doyle family collaborated with Scenic Hudson and the Columbia Land Conservancy to protect nearly 500 acres of farmland.
Ramshorn Marsh—Catskill, Greene County

In July 2017, Scenic Hudson announced the acquisition of 132 acres that protect a significant portion of Ramshorn Marsh.
Duncandale Farm—North East, Dutchess County

In June 2017, Scenic Hudson and its partners protected a historic farm that is highly visible from the Harlem Valley Rail Trail.
Ronnybrook Farm—Ancram, Columbia County

In May 2017, Scenic Hudson and the Columbia Land Conservancy announced the permanent protection of 210 acres of productive farmland that help sustain the operations of and iconic dairy.

Events

Connect with nature via fun activities—or lend a hand as a volunteer!

Fall Kill Cleanup on Pershing Ave

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Newburgh Earth Day Celebration

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Earth Day Celebration at Waryas Park

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Citizen Science- Phenology Monitoring

Friday, April 27, 2018

Trees for Tribs - Poets' Walk Park

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Tours of West Point Foundry Preserve

Saturday, May 5, 2018

Volunteer Restoration Workday - Esopus Meadows Preserve

Saturday, May 19, 2018