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About Mount McGregor

Mount McGregor is located in Columbia County, New York and is part of the Adirondack Mountains. It is the site of the former Mount McGregor Prison Camp and is now part of the Moreau Lake State Park. Mount McGregor is a popular spot for tourists, due to its scenic views and hiking trails. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bear, deer, bald eagles, and more.
Address : Mount McGregor, Claverack, NY 12534, USA

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Hudson Historic District (New York)The Hudson Historic District in New York is a National Historic Landmark District, located between Albany and New York City. The district includes a variety of historic buildings, from the stately homes of the wealthy to the smaller, more modest dwellings of working-class families.The district is renowned for its collection of Federal-style architecture, with many buildings dating back to the early 19th century.
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FASNY Museum of FirefightingFASNY Museum of Firefighting, located in Columbia County, New York, is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of firefighting and the service of firefighters. It is the largest fire service museum in the United States, and features an array of artifacts from the early days of firefighting up to the present. The museum's collections include uniforms, tools, helmets, documents, photographs, paintings, and other items related to firefighting.
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Olana HouseOlana House in Columbia, South Carolina is a two-story antebellum home built in 1836. It is one of Columbia's oldest and most iconic historic homes, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house was built by John Olana, who was a successful planter and businessman in the early 19th century. The house is an excellent example of the Greek Revival style of architecture, featuring a classical portico with four Ionic columns.
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Olana State Historic SiteOlana State Historic Site is the former home of Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church. Located in Columbia County, New York, the 250-acre estate features the painter’s ornate Persian-style home and extensive landscape views. The main house is a National Historic Landmark and features intricate Moorish-style architecture across two stories, and interiors filled with the artist’s original furnishings.
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Hudson Athens LighthouseThe Hudson Athens Lighthouse is a historic structure perched atop a small island, providing breathtaking views of the Hudson River. Dating back to 1874, this lighthouse played a crucial role in guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the river. Today, visitors can explore the museum inside the lighthouse, taking a step back in time to imagine life as a lighthouse keeper. The lighthouse is open to the public during the summer months.
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Rip Van Winkle BridgeThe Rip Van Winkle Bridge is a historically significant bridge in Columbia County. The bridge spans the Hudson River between Hudson and Catskill, and connects New York State Route 23 to US Route 9W. The bridge was completed in 1935 and took its name from Washington Irving's character, Rip Van Winkle, who appears in the author's short story of the same name. The bridge was designed by engineer Stephen H. Wood, Jr., and was the first bridge of its type built in New York State.

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Columbia County
Columbia County, New York, is a county located in the Hudson Valley region of New York State. It is home to the historic city of Hudson, which is known for its antiques, art galleries, live music scene, and vibrant nightlife. Columbia County is also home to the Taconic State Park, which offers a variety of hiking trails and outdoor activities.

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