Mary T.
11/2/2025
What a great time and beautiful day to visit Olana with friends. We signed up for the house tour ($20) and it was so worth it. We learned so much about the artist, Frederic Edwin Church. He was a...
Olana State Historic Site
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5720 State Route 9G
Hudson, NY 12534
Hudson River School painter Frederic E. Church designed Olana, his family home, studio, and estate, as an integrated environment embracing architecture, art, and landscape. Olana, a National Historic Landmark, is an icon of naturalistic landscape design, with five miles of carriage roads and a Persian-inspired house at its summit, embracing unrivaled panoramic views of the vast Hudson River Valley. The 250-acre artist-designed landscape is open from 8 AM to Sunset. Tours of the historic landscape and interior of Frederic Church's home run Tuesday - Sunday, 10 AM - 4 PM. Visitors can also participate in various educational programs in the Wagon House Education Center, including a free backpack program that includes a variety of projects for children.
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Maitrayee D.
7/16/2025
We came here on Wednesday. Toured the house first floor . Ground staff and gift shop with a short film about Federic Church. He designed the building and collected art pieces from all over the...
Michele K.
9/2/2025
I had been here before. I have a vacation home in the area. We had friends up for the weekend who also enjoy art. We did the 1st floor house tour & the EV grounds tour. Both were excellent and a...
Susan K.
11/17/2023
ORIGIN: Olana State Historic Site is the site of the 250 acre property and home conceived by 19th century American Hudson River School painter, Frederic Church. As the current name suggests, the...
Phyllis C.
8/4/2025
Olana in winter is a landscape artists' delight! Churchs' eye-view with shadow and light shines brightly in the December midday sun. The bare landscape provides unobstructed views of the Hudson...
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