Thomas Cole National Historic Site

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+1 (518) 943-7465

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Artist Thomas Cole Father of the Hudson River School of Landscape Painters.

218 Spring St

Catskill, NY 12414

+1 (518) 943-7465

http://www.thomascole.org

Thomas Cole (1801-1848) founded the Hudson River School as one of America's premier landscape painters. Cedar Grove, his home in the historic Catskill region, was named a National Historic Site in 1999 and is open to the public today. Visitors can tour the grounds, see rotating exhibitions of Hudson River School art, and learn about the life of Thomas Cole.

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4.018 reviews

Raina R.

10/6/2013

I had been wavering in my decision whether or not to visit Cedar Grove, the Thomas Cole National Historic Site. However, I am really glad I chose to visit the site, followed directly by a tour of...

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Thomas M.

3/29/2023

We were only able to walk the grounds as it was closed when we got there. They need to update their google hours, so be aware of that. But we ready the many posted signs/info, and had a lovely...

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Renée G.

8/31/2023

Such an incredibly beautiful spot to visit. The view is outstanding. After visiting be sure to stop by the grave that is just down the street. Make a day if it and visit Olana too!

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Shari D.

8/7/2023

Went on a guided tour and learned quite a bit about the context of Thomas Cole's time in this house. Our docent took great care to share a wealth of information about all the negative...

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Deb H.

9/5/2019

Love visiting this house. Views are beautiful. We did the tour with a docent and her was very knowledgeable. If your not into art I'm not sure how much you will like this tour. The house is...

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