Editor’s note: This story has been updated. The new version can be seen here. For many of us, staycations are this year’s vacations. Instead of the cottages and castles of the Continent, visit one of ...

The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in 2020.National Archives and Records Administration, Joey Hadden/Business ...

Private island, 6.5 acres of complete solitude in the middle of the Hudson River — majestic water and mountain views from your own historic castle, convenient to Midtown via Metro-North, bring your ...

Always...Patsy Cline by Ted Swindley is based on the true story of Patsy Cline’s friendship with Houston housewife, Louise Seger. Having first heard Cline on the ...

Don't Miss Noted Hudson Valley Actors Cindy Topps, Emmitt Ferris and Ron Morehead In DRIVING MISS DAISY on Bannerman Island! Daisy Werthan, an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, is determined to ...

A 6.5-acre island, famous for a castle, sits in the middle of the Hudson River between Beacon and Cold Spring. Pollepel Island, also known as Bannerman’s Island after the Bannerman Castle, is steeped ...

‘Constellation’ by Melissa McGill on Bannerman Island (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless noted) ‘Constellation’ with the night sky (photo by John Huba) (click to enlarge) As McGill ...

Pollepel Island, a 6.5-acre island in the Hudson River between Cold Spring and Beacon, is also known as Bannerman’s Island after the Bannerman Castle and is steeped in history. It is said that ...

Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2010 and has been updated. You can read the original post here. Every adventure should include an atmospheric ruin and Bannerman Castle is close enough for ...

The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in 2020.National Archives and Records Administration, Joey Hadden/Insider The ...