PHM History Hikes: Little Stony Point and Environmentalism on the Hudson

Description: Looking for an exciting way to spend your lunch break? Need to get out of the house while working from home? Then join us for an outdoor, socially distant history hike through the Little Stony Point section of the Hudson Highlands State Park! A PHM staff member will lead you through a trail with scenic views of the Hudson River, Storm King Mountain, and Little Stony Point, while discussing the area’s role in the 1960s Environmental Movement.

The hike and tour will last approximately 45 minutes. We encourage you to pack a lunch to eat in the park after words. Masks will be required at all times, active/outdoor attire strongly suggested.

To facilitate social distancing, registration will be capped at 15 participants. Participants will be required to sign a release before the event. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phm-history-hikes-little-stony-point-and-environmentalism-on-the-hudson-tickets-124457322201

Location: Little Stony Point, Hudson Highlands State Park, 3007 Bear Mountain-Beacon, Highway, Cold Spring, NY 10516

Tour Led By: PHM Project Manager Nick Capicotto and Executive Director Cassie Ward

Topic: Storm King Mountain and the 1960s Environmental Movement

Difficulty: Easy

Cost: Suggested donation of $10.00

Funding for this program is made possible with a National Endowment for the Humanities CARES Grant.