Events
The 2024 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 31st and every day in September. Event leaders will be able to submit events in Spring. If you have questions about hosting an event for the Ramble, please email ramble@hudsongreenway.ny.gov.
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Wappinger Greenway Trail & Village History Talk and Walk
Location
Grinnell Public Library District
2642 East Main Street
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
County: Dutchess
Region: Mid Hudson
Date(s)
- September 9, 2018, 1:30PM
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description Starting at the historic 1887 shingle style Grinnell Public Library District with Village of Wappingers Falls Historian Brenda Von Burg. View the library's collection of 19th century Wappingers Falls landscapes by local artist Clinton Clapp and ornithological exhibit of Hudson Valley birds. Continue with Wappingers Falls historian Mary Schmalz to the Mesier Homestead for exhibit about the village at the turn of the century with histories by Trustee Eileen Stickle. After the participants may take a self-guided walk on the Greenway Trail. Pick up trail maps and Ramble info at the library all month! Visit www.grinnell-library.org for hours and additional information. From Rt. 9, take E. Main St. West, past Mesier Park to corner of E. Main and Spring Streets. Info in Spanish can be requested. Organization Hosting the Event Grinnell Public Library District Phone Number 845-464-0022Additional Information
Majority of the walk is on sidewalks.Difficulty: Easy
Length (miles): 1
Boots Needed: No
Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Portion
Additional Wheelchair Info: The Library, Homestead and sidewalks are wheelchair accessible.