Olana: the Persian style home of Hudson River artist Frederic Edwin Church
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VISIT: Tours

Visitors touring the majestic home of Frederic Church will be led on a trip through time, seeing a remarkably preserved home, complete with much of the original furniture. World-class paintings from Church's personal collection grace the walls of this beautiful mansion. Visitors will learn the story of Church's life, and how he came to build this wonderful mansion overlooking the Hudson River ... Learn More »

VISIT: Seasons

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Olana offers programs and tours throughout the year. The surrounding grounds, with an extensive system of carriage drives, are open year round for hiking, cross country skiing, picnicking and other outdoor activities.

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VISIT: Reservations

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While reservations are not required for individuals and groups under 15 people, the daily number of tickets is limited. If you are traveling a great distance, reservations are recommended. Please call 518-828-0135 during opening hours for reservations.

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VISIT: Directions

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Getting to Olana State Historic Site is easy. Olana is an easy drive from New York City, Boston, Albany, and the Berkshires. To travel by train, take Amtrak to Hudson, NY, then take a short taxi ride to Olana. The entrance is on Route 9G, just one mile south of the Rip Van Winkle Bridge ... Learn More »

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VISIT: Attractions

The Hudson River Valley is alive with history, culture and natural beauty ... Learn More »

QuickTime Virtual Reality Videos
Scroll through the images at right and click on a location to take a 360 degree video tour!

 

WEEKLY EVENTS

Sunday, September 12
Barry Hopkins Run at Olana

Thursday, September, 16
Attached to the Rest of the World Rehearsal

Saturday, September 18
Family Tour at Olana

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The Olana t-shirt is 100% pre-shunk cotton and true garment dyed. Sizes S, M, L, XL, and XXL are available.

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