Exhibits

Exhibits in our West Gallery change every year.  The 2012 exhibit is “The Face of Work in the Hudson Valley.”

Other recent exhibits have been: “Steam on the River:  Hudson River Steamboat Paintings,” and the “Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909.”  Earlier exhibits included, “Fire and Ice: The Brick and Ice Industries in the Hudson River,”  “Rowing on the River,”  “Thomas Cornell and the Cornell Steamboat Company,”  “Cargoes and Carriers,” and “Boatbuilding on the Hudson.”

In our East Gallery are ongoing exhibits on the steamboat Mary Powell, Hudson River Day Line, Hudson River Ferries, Iceboats, Tugboats, Ice Harvesting, the Brick Industry, the Rondout Lighthouse, and The Changing River.

For guided tours of our exhibits, please visit the Group Tour and/or School Field Trip pages.