Heart of the Hudson Travel Discovery Kit: Premiere Edition: 1999-2001

by Barrett Clark, Barrett H. Clark, Michael S. Vincent

At everything you need to explore the the intriguing villages of America's most historic river in depth-and save money as you go! The introductory audio tape shows and tells you just how much there is to see and do in the Heart of the Hudson! Travel through Sleepy Hollow, Ossining, Croton, Cortlandt and Peekskill (North Tour) or Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings, and Yonkers (South Tour) in 30-45 minutes in the comfort of your own car. You'll hear about the history, famous citizens, attractions and special secrets of each town along the way and discover that they all offer compelling reasons for a longer visit. Music of famous local composers and river sounds will make these river towns come alive for you in a dramatic and exciting way. This 304-page guide gives you complete access & upclose tours of all ten historic river towns! After the tape tour, you decide which towns you want to see close up. There is a tour chapter for each town, with map and key to all major attractions, restaurants, shops and accommodations. The tours are detailed driving & walking trips to unique points of interest, and provide insight into the towns' special relationship with the river. They include things to see and do which will add to your appreciation and enjoyment, plus a highlight tour if time is short. The guide also contains an accommodations chapter and a chapter with strip maps and introduction to the audio tape tour. After just a few pages, you'll feel truly at home in the Heart of the Hudson. This membership card saves you money at the best places in town! In each river town, you'll receive offers, bargains and introductions-a special welcome to you as a preferred Heart of the Hudson Member. Show your card and mention it when making reservations or visiting points of interest. Offers range from special hotel rates, to free drinks & desserts & main courses in restaurants, to gift with purchase in shops, to a free admission with each paid admission at major attractions. The kit contains a brochure listing all offers by town. You'll know in advance why a trip to the Historic River Towns of Westchester represents a great value in several important ways!

304 pages, Paperback

First published April 30, 1999