Museum to Re-open July 10, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kingston, NY – As the Mid-Hudson Region enters Phase 4 of re-opening, the Hudson River Maritime Museum will be open to the public on a new reduced schedule starting Friday, July 10, 2020. Open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays 12:00 p.m. to 5 p.m., the museum galleries will operate at 25% capacity. Admission pricing remains the same as before the pandemic - $9 for adults, $6 for seniors and children.​

All visitors must wear masks inside the museum building and adhere to social distancing whenever possible. If visitors do not have masks, masks will be provided by the museum. The museum will also operate with a unidirectional entrance and separate exit. All hands-on activities, touch screens, and interactive displays will be closed for everyone’s safety. Bathrooms will be open and hand sanitizer stations available.

The Wooden Boat School will remain closed to the public. Boat rides aboard the 100% solar-powered tour boat Solaris are currently available for private charter only. Public rides will be available starting next weekend, July 17, 18, and 19, 2020. All passengers must wear masks while on board and each ride will be limited to 10 passengers.  

As always, the museum’s outdoor exhibits are open to the public, but we encourage social distancing at all times. The museum’s docks are open to transient boaters but shore facilities remain closed for the time being.

For details, including Solaris charter and tour information, please visit our website at www.hrmm.org or call 845-388-0071.