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Staatsburg Village Walking Tour
Saturday, August 15, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This 2-hour walk in the village of Staatsburg will explore the estate's close relationship with the nearby village and its connection to the Mills family. A guide will discuss historic buildings and highlight hidden locations in the village that demonstrate Staatsburg's vibrant past and the lasting legacy of Ruth and Ogden Mills beyond the estate walls. Cost: free. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS.
Registration: Required
A Closer Look: A Curator-Guided Exploration of the Hidden & Hard-to-See
Saturday, August 15, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
In this special 90-minute tour, Staatsburgh's curator will focus on a selection of objects that are not easily seen on tour or which tell a special story. This version of the tour will focus on all things France including the French objects, furniture, and architecture in the house. Pro tip: Follow the August 8 tour with a free concert of French music on the grand portico. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Sunday, August 16, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Staatsburg Village Walking Tour
Saturday, August 22, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This 2-hour walk in the village of Staatsburg will explore the estate's close relationship with the nearby village and its connection to the Mills family. A guide will discuss historic buildings and highlight hidden locations in the village that demonstrate Staatsburg's vibrant past and the lasting legacy of Ruth and Ogden Mills beyond the estate walls. Cost: free. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Sunday, August 23, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Sunday, August 30, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Staatsburg Village Walking Tour
Friday, September 4, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This 2-hour walk in the village of Staatsburg will explore the estate's close relationship with the nearby village and its connection to the Mills family. A guide will discuss historic buildings and highlight hidden locations in the village that demonstrate Staatsburg's vibrant past and the lasting legacy of Ruth and Ogden Mills beyond the estate walls. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Concert on the Great Lawn and Fireworks Display
Friday, September 4, 2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Hyde Park Recreation and Mills Memorial State Park will present a concert (performers TBD) followed by a fireworks display on Staatsburgh's great lawn along the Hudson River. Bring chairs or blankets and enjoy the kickoff to Labor Day weekend! For up-to-date info, contact Hyde Park Recreation, (845) 229-8086, Cost: free. Rain date September 5.
Registration: Not required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Sunday, September 6, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Flower Hammering Workshop
Sunday, September 6, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Flower pounding (or tataki-zomé) is an engaging, sustainable craft that transfers the natural pigments of fresh flowers and leaves directly onto paper. By gently hammering blooms, you release their juices to create unique, delicate botanical prints that are perfect for greeting cards, bookmarks, or wall art. All materials and instruction provided. Light refreshments served. This workshop is recommended for ages 14 to adult. Tickets required at
eventbrite.com. Cost: $12/FOMAS Members, $12, plus Eventbrite Fee/General Admission.
Registration: Required
A Life in Service
Monday, September 7, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
It took a small army to run a Gilded Age estate. See the Mills family residence through the eyes of the domestic servants, providing exemplary service in the mansion, as they rose before dawn and toiled until after midnight. The tour—led by a costumed guide—will include visiting the servants' wing, a striking artifact of servant life and work that features the newly retiled and partially restored kitchen, and other rooms for servant use. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Saturday, September 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Child and Family Program: Raiders of the Lost Greenhouse Complex
Saturday, September 12, 2026 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Following maps, written descriptions, and photographic documents, children and their families will discover the remnants of Staatsburgh's once-thriving nursery complex on a 40-minute guided walk. Following the walk, child participants will make a miniature garden in a Gilded Age glass to take home. Appropriate for ages 5 and up. Please dress appropriately for an outdoor walk. There is no rain date for this program Tickets required at
eventbrite.com. Cost: $8 materials fee /FOMAS members, $8 materials plus Eventbrite fee/general admission. Accompanying adults are free.
Registration: Required
The REAL Gilded Age: America’s Elite in the Downton Abbey Era
Sunday, September 13, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This tour highlights the real-life characters and themes at Staatsburgh that parallel Downton Abbey and HBO's The Gilded Age. Led by a costumed interpreter, the tour shows how the Mills family and their servants conducted a busy weekend of high society entertaining, comparing Staatsburgh to what viewers saw on TV. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Saturday, September 19, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
The REAL Gilded Age: America’s Elite in the Downton Abbey Era
Saturday, September 19, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This tour highlights the real-life characters and themes at Staatsburgh that parallel Downton Abbey and HBO's The Gilded Age. Led by a costumed interpreter, the tour shows how the Mills family and their servants conducted a busy weekend of high society entertaining, comparing Staatsburgh to what viewers saw on TV. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
The REAL Gilded Age: America’s Elite in the Downton Abbey Era
Sunday, September 20, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This tour highlights the real-life characters and themes at Staatsburgh that parallel Downton Abbey and HBO's The Gilded Age. Led by a costumed interpreter, the tour shows how the Mills family and their servants conducted a busy weekend of high society entertaining, comparing Staatsburgh to what viewers saw on TV. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
A Life in Service
Sunday, September 20, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
It took a small army to run a Gilded Age estate. See the Mills family residence through the eyes of the domestic servants, providing exemplary service in the mansion, as they rose before dawn and toiled until after midnight. The tour—led by a costumed guide—will include visiting the servants' wing, a striking artifact of servant life and work that features the newly retiled and partially restored kitchen, and other rooms for servant use. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
Staatsburg Village Walking Tour
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This 2-hour walk in the village of Staatsburg will explore the estate's close relationship with the nearby village and its connection to the Mills family. A guide will discuss historic buildings and highlight hidden locations in the village that demonstrate Staatsburg's vibrant past and the lasting legacy of Ruth and Ogden Mills beyond the estate walls. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
The REAL Gilded Age: America’s Elite in the Downton Abbey Era
Saturday, September 26, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
This tour highlights the real-life characters and themes at Staatsburgh that parallel Downton Abbey and HBO's The Gilded Age. Led by a costumed interpreter, the tour shows how the Mills family and their servants conducted a busy weekend of high society entertaining, comparing Staatsburgh to what viewers saw on TV. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required
Gilded Age Scandals!
Saturday, September 26, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Ruth and Ogden Mills were paragons of respectability, but some of their Gilded Age peers were not! Learn about the scandalous behavior and intrigues of the very rich at the turn-of-the-century while touring the mansion with a costumed guide. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students. This tour is not recommended for children.
Registration: Required
Guided Hike: History Hidden in the Woods
Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills and Norrie State Parks might be? The beautiful park land was once the setting for grand Hudson Riverfront estates. This 2-hour guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh's founding as a gentleman's farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century. The hike is approximately 1.5 miles of uneven terrain, requiring study footwear. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: free.
Registration: Required
Gilded Age Scandals!
Sunday, September 27, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
Ruth and Ogden Mills were paragons of respectability, but some of their Gilded Age peers were not! Learn about the scandalous behavior and intrigues of the very rich at the turn-of-the-century while touring the mansion with a costumed guide. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS. Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students. This tour is not recommended for children.
Registration: Required
A Life in Service
Sunday, September 27, 2026 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Staatsburgh State Historic Site
It took a small army to run a Gilded Age estate. See the Mills family residence through the eyes of the domestic servants, providing exemplary service in the mansion, as they rose before dawn and toiled until after midnight. The tour—led by a costumed guide—will include visiting the servants' wing, a striking artifact of servant life and work that features the newly retiled and partially restored kitchen, and other rooms for servant use. Reservations required at
Bookeo.com/StaatsburghSHS, Cost: $12/Adults, $10/Seniors & Students, Children 12 & under are free.
Registration: Required