Category Archives: Tours Lectures and Events

Opening Reception & Gallery Tour Tomorrow!

Our opening reception & gallery talk is tomorrow! Other events will follow on November 12, and January 14, 2017. See you at the New York State Museum! Hudson Valley Ruins Saturday September 24 1:00-2:00pm – Meet & greet and light … Continue reading

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Upcoming Hike to the Northgate Ruins (Cornish Estate)

Upcoming event sponsored by the Putnam History Museum: “Join Rob Yasinsac & Thom Johnson for a hike to the Northgate Ruins, known locally as the Cornish Estate, on Saturday, September 10 at 10am. Rob & Thom will guide us on … Continue reading

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Photography Exhibit Opens Today!!

Our Hudson Valley Ruins photography exhibit at the New York State Museum opens today! We are very excited, and we will remain completely grateful and honored that the New York State Museum has chosen to display our work through the … Continue reading

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Hudson Valley Ruins Photography Exhibit

ANNOUNCING HUDSON VALLEY RUINS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION BY THOMAS RINALDI AND ROBERT YASINSAC We are excited to announce that Hudson Valley Ruins will be on display at the New York State Museum in Albany, NY, August 20, 2016-December 31, 2017! This … Continue reading

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Northgate Lecture May 21 in Cold Spring

The Northgate Ruins Putnam History Museum, Cold Spring, NY This Saturday, May 21 at 5pm, Thom Johnson and I will present our research on the Northgate Ruins (popularly known as the Cornish Estate). We will present the property’s history, including … Continue reading

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HVR Lecture April 23 in Hyde Park

Thomas Rinaldi will present Hudson Valley Ruins Saturday April 23 at 2:00pm at the Henry A. Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home. The presentation will be one of four author talks as part of the fourth annual … Continue reading

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Teaching From Ruins – Lecture March 18

Irvington Historical Society presentation by Thom Johnson and Rob Yasinsac. “Teaching from Ruins” is dedicated to Irvington’s Peter K. Oley whose “out-of-the-box” teaching of history inspired Yasinsac to learn about ruins in and around the village. At Irvington High School, … Continue reading

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Reflections On and With Mr. Bannerman’s Tower

Hello Friends of Hudson Valley Ruins, Please read below for information about an upcoming photography exhibit by a good friend of mine, which I think would be of interest to you. Rob _____________________________________________________ Reflections On and With Mr. Bannerman’s Tower … Continue reading

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HVR Lecture August 15, 2015

Please join Tom Rinaldi and I for our first Hudson Valley Ruins presentation since 2012! Our illustrated presentation will be accompanied by a small photo exhibit of ruins found in Ulster County. Saturday August 15, 2015 3:00pm Saugerties Historical Society … Continue reading

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Bannerman Castle Night Photography

I recently had the opportunity to spend a night at Bannerman’s Castle for an overnight kayak & camp event. After the attendees settled into their tents I took some photographs of the ruins. There was no moon this night so … Continue reading

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