#108: Hudson Valley History Explorer: 1-year Artist’s Circle Membership at the Beautiful Olana State Historic Site; two (2) 1915 Rondout Lighthouse Cruise & Tour Tickets; Kingston Historic Districts Tour and a $50 Gift Card from Adams for a Picnic Lunch
Discover the beauty, history, and culture of the Hudson Valley with an unforgettable package of excursions. Explore the majestic landscapes that inspired generations of artists, cruise the Hudson River to a historic lighthouse accessible only by boat, and step back in time as you wander through Kingston's remarkable historic districts.
Your adventure includes:
• One-Year Artist's Circle Membership to Olana ($125 value) — Enjoy unlimited free admission for up to four (4) guests to the Historic House and guided landscape tours at the breathtaking home and studio of Hudson River School artist Frederic Church. Membership also includes discounts at the Olana Shop, free or discounted admission to educational programs, and invitations to exclusive members-only events.
• Rondout Lighthouse Tour & Hudson River Maritime Museum Admission for Four ($140 value) — Step aboard the Solaris for a scenic cruise on Rondout Creek and the Hudson River to the iconic 1915 Rondout Lighthouse. Accessible only by boat, this unique experience includes an interior tour from the first floor to the observation deck surrounding the beacon itself, led by knowledgeable guides. Complimentary admission to the Hudson River Maritime Museum is included for all guests.
• Choice of tours of Historic Kingston by Friends of Historic Kingston ($50 value) — Apply your voucher to any of the three tours offered by Friends of Historic Kingston: Tours of the Fred J. Johnston House Museum; the 1658 Stockade Historic District; the Rondout National Historic District.
• A $50 Gift Certificate from Adam's Fairacre Farms to pack a picnic lunch to take with you on your adventure on the Hudson River or Grounds of Olana.
Olana Membership offer expires 6/18/2027; Rondout Lighthouse tour expires at the end of this year’s season, October 2026; Friend of Historic Kingston tours expires 10/30/2027.
This prize is valued at $ 365. "Buy it Now" for it's value, plus 3.5% credit processing fee ($12.78) to help us offset the cost we incur for credit card payments, so that 100% of the proceeds benefits the Wappingers Historical Society,
