You’ve decided to visit the Hudson Valley and now want to discover all the best things to do in Hudson Valley. You’re in the right place. Read on …
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Best Distilleries in Hudson Valley

One of my favorite Hudson Valley things to do is to visit the small local distilleries. Using local produce, innovative distillers make whiskey, brandy , vodka and all sort of spirits. Tasting them – and even doing a tour of the distillery, is a great way to spend a weekend.
Best Cideries in Hudson Valley

It stands to reason that tasting local cider is another of the best things to do. Hudson Valley is a major apple growing region, so what could be better than trying locally-produced ciders straight from the independent cider houses scattered around the valley.
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About the author
Ian James is a Hudson Valley local. He’s been to 82 countries and all 7 continents, but there is truly no place like home and he loves to spend weekends and staycations continuing to discover all that the Hudson Valley has to offer.