Insiders' Guide® to the Hudson River Valley

The Hudson River Valley—rich in history, art and architecture, farms and towns - brings many people to its environs—to visit, but also to live. Insiders' Guide® to the Hudson River Valley is your comprehensive source and guide to the magnificent area of New York State north of New York City. The author's knowledge of the area gives you access to tips and facts essential to your experience. The publication of the first edition of this guide coincides with the 2009 Quadcentennial Celebration marking the voyages of the Hudson River and Lake Champlain.

Sheila Buff has been a resident of the small town of Milan, in the mid–Hudson Valley, since 1987. A contributor to About Town, a quarterly guide to the region, she is also the author of several books, including Best Hikes with Children in the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Traditional Country Skills (Lyons Press), and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Birdwatching.