Finding Gilded Age Mansions, American History and Fall Colors
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By Gerry Barker
Photos/Video by Gerry Barker While European river cruises offer Christmas markets and tulips, here at home one of the most popular theme cruises is centered around fall foliage, when Mother Nature blankets the landscape with vibrant hues of red, yellow and orange. As residents of the Palm Beaches, where trees are green year-round, our only chance to experience the change of seasons is pack our bags and head north, which we did recently to take American Cruise Lines' Hudson River Fall Foliage Cruise. Departing from New York City, we would spend eight days on the Hudson River, making our way to Albany, NY. The Fall foliage cruise has long been one of ACL's most in-demand itineraries, often selling out a year in advance. Last year, they added a Hudson River Summer Classic Cruise, and it was so successful they tripled the number of departures in 2025. READ MORE. |
American Glory Departs From Pier 81 in New York
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Sleepy Hollow
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Cemetery Tour
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West Point
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Tour of West Point Military Academy
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Hyde Park
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Tour of Rhinebeck
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Kingston
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Rondout Lighthouse
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Catskill
Hudson River Maritime Museum
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Touring Olana -- Home of Landscape Painter Frederic Church
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The Rip Van Winkle Bridge
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Troy
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City Tour and Iron Museum
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