Museums in Castleton-On-Hudson, New York

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza - one of the most spectacular capital centers in the coun... More on Albany.org

A perfect place for view ,the word to describe it powerful,strong. More on GeckoGo

Housed in several beautifully laid out barns, converted into a museum space in 1950, is the world's premier collection of Shaker artifacts and archives, though the site itself had nothing to do wit... More on travelandleisure

The Shaker Museum and Library presents not only the history of the Shaker culture, but also artifacts and a research library for more complete understanding. The museum celebrates Columbia County's... More on Heritage

Staffed information center, history gallery, orientation films, planetarium, gift shop, special events, seasonal trolley ... More on iloveny.com

Free maps and suggestions for walking tours, plus many detailed history books for sale. More on TripAdvisor

Diving and snorkeling equipment, service and instructions. Charters on Lake George. More on iloveny.com

I will NEVER come back here. More on Yahoo! Travel

America's first Shaker settlement, the 1776 Watervliet Church Community, retains its 1848 Meeting House an... More on Frommers

Staff are nice and know a lot about Shaker history. More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. 1735 1927, Van Schaick Mansion: Home Of, John G. Van Schaick: and his Wife Anna Patriot Americans, Built by Anthony Van Schaick, Son of Goosen Gerritsen original patentee, Headquarters... More on HMDB

Military headquarters in the days leading up to the Battle of Saratoga. Open 2-4 Thursday and Sunday, year round. More on Albany.org

The Hudson Opera House is located in the building that began as the city hall in 1855. By the 1870s the citize ... More on PlanetWare

A multi-artist center in NYS oldest surviving theatre (1855). More on iloveny.com

'New York State Executive Mansion' is the official residence of the Governor of New York. Located at 138 Ea... More on Wikipedia

The Capitol building took 32 years to build and was finally completed in 1899 at a cost of $25 million doll... More on igougo

Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from affluent an... More on Nysparks.state.ny.us

Visiting a historic house/museum with teenagers can be a challenge, and certainly did not meet with approval when the idea first came up. At the end of the visit, however, my kids declared that thi... More on TripAdvisor