One-Day (Outbound) Getaways

The Hudson River Museum
Year-round
Wednesday to Sunday, noon - 5 p.m.

Easy to reach from anywhere in the tri-state area, the Hudson River Museum is a world in itself. Galleries devoted to American art from the 19th century to the present; Glenview, its historic river home, the Planetarium* (open to the public weekends); Hudson Riverama, a permanent gallery devoted to the environment of the Hudson and its shores; and, The Bookstore, the only permanent installation by Pop Artist Red Grooms on view in New York.

Some special exhibits include: Gilded Age Magic: theatrical posters, magic ephemera and a stage for illusion performances and Westchester Women and War: Portraits: 1940s oil portraits of women in US military service and contemporary photographs of today veterans (May 26 to September 9); Witness: The Art of Jerry Pinkney: features luminous watercolor paintings and richly detailed drawings created for best-loved books for children and carefully-researched historical commissions (September 29, 2012 - January 13, 2013).

For additional information visit www.hrm.org or call 914-963-4550,.

*Admission to the Andrus Planetarium IS NOT included in the package. Admission to the Planetarium is $2 for adults, $1 for seniors (62+) and children.

• Package price from GCT/Harlem-125th Street: adults, $14.50; seniors, persons with disabilities and individuals receiving Medicare, $10; children 12-16, $12.50; children 5-11, $2.50; children under 5, free.
• Package price from other stations: check here for price from your boarding station.

Take the Hudson Line to Glenwood Station. Walk a short distance to the Museum. Check here for an ITINERARY.