Local History

The Senate House Many a constitution has been burned in human history, but very few towns have had the honor...

The entries have been copied from the April issues of the New Paltz Independent.

Science and technology breakthroughs are a key part of our area’s military history…

An age-old area tradition…

You are continually met with reminders of  the city’s once-booming brick industry...

The entries have been copied from the March issues of the New Paltz Independent.

Erik Kulleseid, who spent his final day as the commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation &...

The entries have been copied from the February issues of the New Paltz Independent.

For more than half a century now, the Woodstock School of Art has been the go-to place in our neck...

The entries have been copied from the January issues of the New Paltz Independent.

The entries have been copied from the December issues of the New Paltz Independent.

Amazing images…

The entries have been copied from the November issues of the New Paltz Independent.

George Bellows (1882-1925) spent part of every year in Woodstock from 1920 to 1924.

Walking or riding on the streets, lanes, and country roads of Ulster County, one can feel this awe in the...

The night air is full of crickets, and the sky is full of stars, all wheeling if you lay under...

Ready, aim… fire!

Congressman Pat Ryan gave an address last Friday afternoon at the commemoration of the 100-year anniversary of the Sky Top...

The entries have been copied from the October issues of the New Paltz Independent.

As leaves start to turn and the nip of autumn graces Kingston, the Senate House State Historic Site is gearing...