The Hudson Valley Historian

A podcast where history, nature, and culture converge in one of New York’s most captivating regions. Each episode, we take you on a journey through the scenic landscapes and rich heritage that make the Hudson Valley truly unique. Join us as we explore the childhood of Franklin Delano Roosevelt at Springwood, his beloved family estate in Hyde Park. With exclusive insights from Program Manager Allan Dailey, we delve into how the future president’s early years shaped his character and political vision. From the rolling lawns of Springwood to the intimate details of FDR’s upbringing, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the legacy. But the Hudson Valley is more than just history—it’s also a place of thriving communities and timeless traditions. We sit down with Susie Williams from the Southlands Foundation to discuss the foundation’s role in preserving the region’s agricultural heritage and fostering a deep connection to the land. Learn about their mission to educate and inspire through equestrian programs, environmental stewardship, and community outreach. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply curious about the hidden gems of the Hudson Valley, *Hudson Valley Echoes* offers something for everyone. Tune in for engaging interviews, local stories, and a glimpse into the past and present of this remarkable region. Let the echoes of the Hudson Valley guide you through its winding trails, historic estates, and vibrant cultural landscape. Subscribe now and embark on a journey that celebrates the heart and soul of New York’s Hudson Valley.