Hot Air Balloon Rides
May-November
Phone for reservations:
845-856-7103
http://www.fantasyfliers.com/index.html
Launch site:
Randall Airport
100 Airport Road
Middletown, NY 10941
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Fantasy Balloon Flights, Inc.
Shopping
- Warren Street's renowned shops generally are open Thursday through Monday
- 1st Dibs
- Hudson Antique Dealers Association
- Hudson Under $100
- Martha Stewart: Antiquing Towns
Lodging
- StayInHudson.com
- Columbia County Lodging Association
- Hudson Valley Lodging Association
- 446 Warren Street
- Bungalow Hudson
- Country Squire Bed & Breakfast
- Casamia
- The Croff House
- Guest Cottage at Loomis Creek Nursery
- Hudson City Bed & Breakfast
- Hudson Honeybee
- The Inn at Blue Stores
- The Inn at Ca’ Mea
- The Inn at Green River
- The Inn at Hudson
- Joslen Motor Lodge
- Madalin Hotel
- Mount Merino Manor
- Rowdy Garden House
- Silvanus Lodge
- St. Charles Hotel
- Stewart House Bed & Breakfast
- Thyme In The Country
- Union Street Guest House
- Vintage East
- Warren Inn
Restaurants
- Baba Louie’s
- Blue Plate
- Cascades
- Ca’ Mea
- Culinary Institute of America
- DA | BA
- Diamond Street Diner
- Earth Foods
- Food Sing
- Gigi Trattoria
- Happy Clown Ice Cream
- Keeler’s Eskimo Bar
- Kennedy Fried Chicken
- La Mexicana Groceria
- Le Gamin
- Local 111
- Madalin’s Table
- Mercato
- Mexican Radio
- Nolita Bakery & Café
- Osaka
- Red Barn
- Red Chopstick
- Red Dot
- Stewart House Restaurant
- Swiss Hütte
- Swoon Kitchenbar
- Tanzy’s
- Tortillaville
- Turnpike Inn
- Vico
- Wasabi
- West Taghkanic Diner
- Wunderbar & Bistro
Historic Sites
- Cedar Grove
- Clermont
- Columbia County Historical Society Museum
- Hudson Area Association Library History Room
- Hancock Shaker Village
- Hudson-Athens Lighthouse
- James Vanderpoel House
- Lindenwald
- Locust Grove
- Luykas Van Alen House
- Manitoga
- Montgomery Place
- The Mount
- Museum of Firefighting
- Olana
- Old Austerlitz Village
- Robert Jenkins House
- Shaker Museum and Library
- Springwood
- Staatsburgh
- Val-Kill
- Vanderbilt Mansion
- Wilderstein
- National Register of Historic Places: Columbia County, NY
Culture
- Chatham Film Club
- Club Helsinki
- Columbia Festival Orchestra
- Community Theatre
- Fairview Cinema III
- Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Bard College
- Ghent Playhouse
- Hudson Movieplex
- Hudson Opera House
- Jacob’s Pillow
- Mac-Haydn Theatre
- PS/21
- Spencertown Academy
- Stageworks/Hudson
- Tanglewood
- Time & Space Limited
- Upstate Films
- Walking the dog Theater
- www.PerformColumbia
Art
- Art Omi
- BCB ART
- Carrie Haddad Gallery
- Columbia County Council on the Arts
- Carrie Haddad Photographs
- David Dew Bruner
- Davis Orton Gallery
- Deborah Davis Fine Art
- Dia:Beacon
- Hessel Museum of Art, Bard College
- Hudson River Sculpture Trail
- Incident Report
- J. Damiani Gallery
- John Davis Gallery
- Leo Fortuna
- Limner Gallery
- Marianne Courville Gallery
- Marina Abramovic Foundation
- MASS MoCA
- Museum of the Imagination
- Nicole Fiacco Gallery
- Peter Jung Fine Art
- Rose Gallery
- Rural Projects
- Storm King Art Center
- Terenchin Fine Art
- HudsonArtGalleries.com
Food
- Columbia County Farm Stands
- Beth's Farm Kitchen
- Coach Farm
- The Farm at Miller’s Crossing
- Gigi Market
- Grazin’ Angus Acres
- Guido’s Fresh Marketplace
- Hawthorne Valley Farm Store
- Hudson and Saratoga Local Foods Blog
- Hudson Farmers' Market
- Hudson Valley Fresh
- Local Harvest
- Milk Thistle Farm
- Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York
- Olde Hudson
- Otto’s Market
- Roxbury Farm
- SlowFoodUSA.org
- The Valley Table Magazine
Beer, Wine & Distilleries
Book Stores
- Blackwood and Brouwer Booksellers
- Hudson City Books
- Main Street Books
- Rodgers Book Barn
- Spotty Dog Books & Ale
Literary
Outdoors
- Above the Clouds Hot Air Balloon Rides
- Atlantic Kayak Tours
- Bash Bish Falls
- Bike Hudson Valley
- Catamount
- Catskill Mountain House Site
- Claverack Motocross
- Fantasy Balloon Flights
- High Falls Conservation Area
- Hudson Cruises
- Hudson River School Art Trail
- Kaaterskill Falls
- Lebanon Valley Speedway
- Riverview Marine Services
- Steiner’s Sports
- Taconic Hiking Club
Inside
Gardens
- The Garden Conservancy’s Open Days
- Beatrix Farrand Garden at Bellefield
- Berkshire Botanical Garden
- Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies
- Fletcher Steele Garden at Naumkeag
- Innisfree Garden
- Landis Arboretum
- Mountain Top Arboretum
- Robert Irwin Garden at DIA:Beacon
- Stonecrop Gardens
- The Climbery
- Wethersfield Gardens
- New York Times’ slideshow: In Bloom Along the Hudson River
- Hudson Valley Seed Library
- AWayToGarden.com
Real Estate Resources
Realtors
- Anderson Agency
- Arthur Lee of Red Rock
- Barns & Farms Realty
- Beach & Bartolo Realtors
- Berkshire Property Agents
- Betty’s Properties
- Century 21 Lynn M. Strunk
- Century 21 Vantage Point
- Coldwell Banker Bartolotta Associates
- Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
- Columbia County Real Estate Company
- Copake Lake Realty
- Cozzolino Real Estate
- Gary DiMauro Real Estate
- Gabel Real Estate
- Grace A. Post Realty
- Gray Rider Real Estate
- Greenwood Real Estate Associates
- H.W. Guernsey Realtors
- Halstead Hudson Valley
- Hudson Town & Country Realty
- Jason O’Toole
- Karen Rosenthal Real Estate
- Kingsley Daniels
- Manitou Realty
- Manor Rock Country Realty
- Mark Phillips Realty
- Old Ghent Realty
- Peggy Lampman
- Preferred Country Properties
- Prudential Manor Homes
- R.H. Blackburn & Associates
- Red Apple Realty
- Ruth Moser Real Estate
- Schoenfeld, French & Lull
- Scot Cohen Realty
- Tomm Eaton Real Estate
- Weichert – Fontaine & Associates
Transportation
Local Organizations
- Columbia Arts Team
- Columbia County Bounty
- Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
- Columbia County Department of Tourism
- Columbia County Film Office
- Columbia County Habitat for Humanity
- Columbia County Historical Society
- Columbia County New York
- Columbia County Real Food Network
- Columbia County, New York Genealogy & History
- Columbia Hudson Partnership
- Columbia Land Conservancy
- Historic Hudson
- Historic Hudson Valley
- Hudson Development Corporation
- Hudson River Heritage
- Hudson River Maritime Museum
- Hudson River Valley Greenway
- Hudson River Valley Heritage
- Hudson River Valley Institute
- Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
- Hudson Valley Film Commission
- Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center
- Hudson Valley Ruins
- Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 2009 Quadricentennial
- Hudsonia
- Our Hudson
- Philmont Beautification
- Riverkeeper
- Save the South Bay
- Scenic Hudson
- Sustainable Hudson Valley
- Walkway Over the Hudson
Useful Information for Hudson Residents
Community & Sustainability
Politics
- The Albany Project
- Columbia County Board of Elections Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Forms
- Alan Chartock
- Columbia County Democrats
- Conservative Party of Columbia County
- David Mixner
- Diamond Street
- Hudson City Democrats
- MoveOn.org
- N.Y. State Assemblymember Marc Molinaro
- N.Y. State Senator Steve Saland
- Senator Charles Schumer
- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand
- iPetitions.com
Media
- Berkshire Home Style Magazine
- C C Scoop
- Chronogram Magazine
- ColumbiaPaper.com
- ePodunk: The Most Historic Small Towns
- Here in Hudson
- Inside Out Hudson Valley
- Little Town Views
- New York House Magazine
- New York Spaces Magazine
- New York Times Corrections
- NYT Video: A Tour of Hudson, N.Y.
- Preservation League of New York State: Seven to Save 2001, City of Hudson
- Register-Star Newspaper
- Roll Magazine
- Rural Intelligence
- The New York Public Library’s Hudson River Portfolio
- Upstate Magazine
- Virtual Hudson Valley
- WGXC Newsroom
- What’s Happening in Columbia County
- Wikipedia: Hudson, New York
- YouTube: City of Hudson, Volume 1
- YouTube: City of Hudson, Volume 2
- YouTube: Flag Day Hudson
Articles About The 12534, local people, and the upstate Region
- BOSTON GLOBE, 1/27/08, Life On The River Blends Old And New In Hip Little Hudson
- BUDGET TRAVEL, 4/06, The Coolest Small Towns In the U.S.A.: Hudson, New York
- DWELL, 6/05, Escape From New York
- GARDENS ILLUSTRATED, 2/06, Loomis Creek Nursery
- THE INDEPENDENT, 5/11/03, The Hamptons? So Last Year, My Dear
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 5/21/01, The Lands That Hype Forgot
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 4/28/03, Into the Wood
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 6/3/02, Cry Them A River
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 7/28/03, Head for the Hills
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 11/3/03, Full Nest
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 4/2/07, I, Citiot
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE, 6/4/10, The Five-Point Weekend Escape Plan: Meet Hudson’s Emerging Artists and Photographers
- NEW YORK SPACES, Vol. 5 #1, Sleight of Hand
- NYT, 10/21/94, Hudson Casts New Light on Its Red-Light Past
- NYT, 10/10/97, Weekend Excursion; Beside the Hudson, The Lure of Art
- NYT, 6/30/01, Good Company; A Town Turns Out With Dinner
- NYT, 6/30/01, Town Immortalized by Art Is Divided Over Industry; Can Culture and Factories Coexist on the River?
- NYT, 3/21/02, From Cottage to Toolshed, On the March for Takeout
- NYT, 6/20/02, At Home With: Mark McDonald; Mr. Modernism Leaves Town
- NYT, 8/22/02, In Upstate Hills, Modish Replaces Moo
- NYT, 10/3/02, House Proud, “This Weird House”: Design School for the Nervy
- NYT, 11/1/02, Havens; Weekender: Hudson, N.Y.
- NYT, 12/12/02, House Proud; Signs of Wear as Signals of Taste
- NYT, 12/26/02, Turf; Sanctuary By Any Name
- NYT, 8/14/03, House Proud; In the Upstate Hills, TriBeCa Fields Forever
- NYT, 10/17/03, Havens; Weekender: Germantown, N.Y.
- NYT, 4/08/04, House Proud; Decorating Dream, Born in the Barn
- NYT, 6/25/04, Journeys; Putting the Bloom On the Roses
- NYT, 8/1/04, Habitats: Germantown, N.Y.; Real Estate as an Art Form
- NYT, 12/19/04, The New Hudson River School
- NYT, 2/25/05, Weekender: Hillsdale, N.Y.
- NYT, 3/27/05, Life Above Their Store, With a Store of Memories
- NYT, 4/8/05, Havens; Country Dinner Parties: Mind Your Manners
- NYT, 4/22/05, Havens: Weekender, Catskill, N.Y.
- NYT, 9/21/05, An Antiques Haven Updates Itself
- NYT, 4/21/06, Away: An Architect’s Design for Weekend Living
- NYT, 5/21/06, Brooklyn On The Hudson
- NYT, 6/21/06, Whiskey’s Hudson Valley Revival
- NYT, 8/2/06, Columbia County, N.Y.: Welcome to the Country
- NYT, 10/13/06, This Old House Has Ghosts
- NYT, 10/26/06, New Wave Musicians in an Old-Age Home
- NYT, 10/21/06, Saxophone Colossus Strides Into a New Life
- NYT, 10/29/06, Art: A Subtle Sense of Place
- NYT, 11/3/06, Architectural Gems in an Antique Setting
- NYT, 11/19/06, Columbia County, N.Y.: Venerable Fire Trucks and Sheep's Milk Cheeses
- NYT, 4/6/07, Houses in River Towns; Going With the Flow
- NYT, 7/6/07, Away: The ‘Great Love’ of a Collector of Old Mansions
- NYT, 7/19/07, House Proud: The Classic Box, Well Rounded
- NYT, 8/10/07, Escapes: In the Grove
- NYT, 8/24/07, Day Trip: Martin Van Buren Slept Here
- NYT, 8/31/07, Away: From a Single Plant, a World-Class Garden Grows
- NYT, 9/7/07, Escapes: At the Home of F.D.R.’s Secret Friend
- NYT, 10/7/07, Flavorful Ingredients, Grown Close to Home
- NYT, 2/19/08, Learning From Tijuana: Hudson, N.Y., Considers Different Housing Model
- NYT, 4/6/08, Seeking to Create a Timeless Space
- NYT, 3/13/08, Now Rated R (for Resale)
- NYT, 5/30/08, Travel: Foodies on the Hudson
- NYT, 6/19/08, In the Garden: The Country Dream
- NYT, 7/3/08, At Midlife, Called to a New Field
- NYT, 7/25/08, Hudson Valley Views
- NYT, 8/14/08, Away: His Sanctuary From Glamour
- NYT, 1/2/09, Winter Weekends: Hudson’s Art and Antiques
- NYT, 2/13/09, Escapes: On a Sheet of Ice and Under Sail on the Hudson
- NYT, 2/26/09, Town of Chatham, N.Y.: Hudson Valley Meets Hollywood
- NYT, 6/14/09, Our Towns: Two Rebirths, Miraculous but Unfinished
- PLATED, Spring 2008, Dairy King
- RURAL INTELLIGENCE, 4/30/08, Playing by the Rules: The Faulkner 14
- TRAVEL & LEISURE, 8/07, Hudson’s Latest Act
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