This 1895 illustration by Edward Penfield traces a cycling route along the Hudson River. hdl.huntington.org/digital/coll...
This 1895 illustration by Edward Penfield traces a cycling route along the Hudson River. hdl.huntington.org/digital/coll...
It’s free and open every night through Sunday, January 4th.
#HastingsHistoricalSociety #SeasonGreetings #MerryHappyJoy
It’s free and open every night through Sunday, January 4th.
#HastingsHistoricalSociety #SeasonGreetings #MerryHappyJoy
Don’t fret, we will be open next Saturday, January 3, 2026 from 2-4pm
Find us in the beautiful Draper Park!
Don’t fret, we will be open next Saturday, January 3, 2026 from 2-4pm
Find us in the beautiful Draper Park!
Did you know that Cropsey’s granddaughter, Isabel Wack, and her husband—future Hastings mayor William Steinschneider—lived in the Cropsey home on Washington Avenue in the 1920s and ’30s?
Did you know that Cropsey’s granddaughter, Isabel Wack, and her husband—future Hastings mayor William Steinschneider—lived in the Cropsey home on Washington Avenue in the 1920s and ’30s?
Hastings-themed merch, local history, and thoughtful gifts—right here in the Cottage.
🗓️ Today, Mon Dec 22 | 11am–2pm
📍 Draper Park, 407 Broadway
Explore our lastest exhibit The Times They Are A-Changin’: Hastings in the 1960s.
Hastings-themed merch, local history, and thoughtful gifts—right here in the Cottage.
🗓️ Today, Mon Dec 22 | 11am–2pm
📍 Draper Park, 407 Broadway
Explore our lastest exhibit The Times They Are A-Changin’: Hastings in the 1960s.
“A concerted effort will be made to educate the grown-ups of our district to the plans and aims of our Republic with the hope that they will see the Glorious Light and join our movement. Dissenters will be confiscated with great irrever-ence!!”
“A concerted effort will be made to educate the grown-ups of our district to the plans and aims of our Republic with the hope that they will see the Glorious Light and join our movement. Dissenters will be confiscated with great irrever-ence!!”
Featured here: a 1967 launch by the Hastings Aeronautic & Rocketry Club 🚀
🗓️ Dec Open Hours
Sat, Dec 6: 2–4pm
Mon: 11am–2pm (Dec 1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Thurs 11am–2pm (Dec 4, 11, 18)
❌ Closed Dec 25
Featured here: a 1967 launch by the Hastings Aeronautic & Rocketry Club 🚀
🗓️ Dec Open Hours
Sat, Dec 6: 2–4pm
Mon: 11am–2pm (Dec 1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Thurs 11am–2pm (Dec 4, 11, 18)
❌ Closed Dec 25
New Merch! New Exhibit! Visiting family in the Rivertowns? Bring them to The Cottage at the Hastings Historical Society for local history, gifts + a warm welcome.
🗓️ Mon Nov 24, 11–2pm
🗓️ Fri Nov 28, 11–2pm
#HastingsOnHudson #HastingsHistoricalSociety #RivertownsNY #ShopLocal
New Merch! New Exhibit! Visiting family in the Rivertowns? Bring them to The Cottage at the Hastings Historical Society for local history, gifts + a warm welcome.
🗓️ Mon Nov 24, 11–2pm
🗓️ Fri Nov 28, 11–2pm
#HastingsOnHudson #HastingsHistoricalSociety #RivertownsNY #ShopLocal
We’re open this Mon from 11–2. Come rediscover the stories, photos + people that make Hastings special.
#HastingsOnHudson #ExploreWestchester #WhatWasThere #Rivertowns #HastingsHistoricalSociety
We’re open this Mon from 11–2. Come rediscover the stories, photos + people that make Hastings special.
#HastingsOnHudson #ExploreWestchester #WhatWasThere #Rivertowns #HastingsHistoricalSociety
Hurst & Treanor shipped a $10,000 platform stone, “the largest flagstone that had ever been used,” for the sidewalk of William Henry Vanderbilt’s 5th Ave mansion.
Hurst & Treanor shipped a $10,000 platform stone, “the largest flagstone that had ever been used,” for the sidewalk of William Henry Vanderbilt’s 5th Ave mansion.
If you are a member of the Hastings Historical Society you would have the answer in your mailbox 📫 See the latest edition of the Hastings Historian, a quarterly newsletter put out by dedicated volunteers!
If you are a member of the Hastings Historical Society you would have the answer in your mailbox 📫 See the latest edition of the Hastings Historian, a quarterly newsletter put out by dedicated volunteers!
Our 2025 annual exhibit is all about Hastings in the 1960s! 📸 We are looking for photos of people in Hastings sporting classic outfits from 1960-1969!
🗓 Exhibit opens November 2025
📩 Want to learn more?
📧 [email protected]
📞 914-478-2249
Our 2025 annual exhibit is all about Hastings in the 1960s! 📸 We are looking for photos of people in Hastings sporting classic outfits from 1960-1969!
🗓 Exhibit opens November 2025
📩 Want to learn more?
📧 [email protected]
📞 914-478-2249
Explore Hastings-on-Hudson’s early development with Keith Doherty. Battle of Edgar’s Lane / Revolutionary Westchester w WCHS librarian, Patrick Raftery, + archivist Monica Genuardi
Explore Hastings-on-Hudson’s early development with Keith Doherty. Battle of Edgar’s Lane / Revolutionary Westchester w WCHS librarian, Patrick Raftery, + archivist Monica Genuardi
We’re open: Sat, Sept 6 | 2–4pm
Mon | 11am–2pm Sept 8, 15, 22, 29
Thurs | 11am–2pm Sept 4, 11, 18, 25
📰 Dobbs Ferry Register, 1897
📸 The Fraser Free School, c. 1890—now home to the Hook & Ladder Company firehouse.
We’re open: Sat, Sept 6 | 2–4pm
Mon | 11am–2pm Sept 8, 15, 22, 29
Thurs | 11am–2pm Sept 4, 11, 18, 25
📰 Dobbs Ferry Register, 1897
📸 The Fraser Free School, c. 1890—now home to the Hook & Ladder Company firehouse.
Mon 11am-2pm
July 7, 14, 21, 26
August 4, 11, 18, 25
Thurs 11am-2pm
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21, 28
Mon 11am-2pm
July 7, 14, 21, 26
August 4, 11, 18, 25
Thurs 11am-2pm
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21, 28
In case you missed our annual meeting presentation on historic structures that once stood in Hastings-on-Hudson but have since disappeared from the village landscape, you may now watch it here on HoH-TV. hastingsonhudsonny.new.swagit.com/videos/344390
In case you missed our annual meeting presentation on historic structures that once stood in Hastings-on-Hudson but have since disappeared from the village landscape, you may now watch it here on HoH-TV. hastingsonhudsonny.new.swagit.com/videos/344390
Sue Smith, Annette Borowitz, Eileen + David Forbes-Watkins, Natalie Barry
Sue Smith, Annette Borowitz, Eileen + David Forbes-Watkins, Natalie Barry
Thanks to Trustee Richard Lovejoy, you can now upload images directly through our website. We welcome snapshots, family moments, local events + everyday scenes that reflect life in Hastings! hastingshistoricalsociety.org/submit-photos/
Thanks to Trustee Richard Lovejoy, you can now upload images directly through our website. We welcome snapshots, family moments, local events + everyday scenes that reflect life in Hastings! hastingshistoricalsociety.org/submit-photos/
🕰️ Regular hours continue Mon & Thur, 11am–2pm:
🗓️ Mon: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
🗓️ Thurs: June 5, 12, 19, 26
The Cottage was open 🗓️ Saturday, June 7. Sorry for being late on this :)
🕰️ Regular hours continue Mon & Thur, 11am–2pm:
🗓️ Mon: June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
🗓️ Thurs: June 5, 12, 19, 26
The Cottage was open 🗓️ Saturday, June 7. Sorry for being late on this :)
You can read about it in last week’s edition or wait for the recording to come out on HoH-TV @hohgov
You can read about it in last week’s edition or wait for the recording to come out on HoH-TV @hohgov
Generations of residents have enjoyed Raffaello Menconi’s bronze squirrel statue that sits at the entrance to the Squirrel Alley path between Maple Ave and Riverview Place. For sale in our shop 🐿️
Generations of residents have enjoyed Raffaello Menconi’s bronze squirrel statue that sits at the entrance to the Squirrel Alley path between Maple Ave and Riverview Place. For sale in our shop 🐿️
Join us for a fascinating presentation on historic structures that once stood in Hastings.
Natalie Barry, President of the HHS, will guide us.
Free event – Light Refreshemnts
Sun, June 1st 2–4pm
Hastings Public Library
Join us for a fascinating presentation on historic structures that once stood in Hastings.
Natalie Barry, President of the HHS, will guide us.
Free event – Light Refreshemnts
Sun, June 1st 2–4pm
Hastings Public Library
The Cottage will be open this 🗓️ Saturday, May 3rd, from 2–4pm. You can find us in the little yellow cottage in Draper Park.
🕰️Regular hours continue Mondays & Thursdays, 11am–2pm:
🗓️ Mondays: May 5, 12, 19
🗓️ Thursdays: May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Come explore Hastings’ past with us!
The Cottage will be open this 🗓️ Saturday, May 3rd, from 2–4pm. You can find us in the little yellow cottage in Draper Park.
🕰️Regular hours continue Mondays & Thursdays, 11am–2pm:
🗓️ Mondays: May 5, 12, 19
🗓️ Thursdays: May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Come explore Hastings’ past with us!