Olana Mansion Hudson NY

Olana State Historic Site    

www.olana.org
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The main house at Olana, sited impressively at the top of a long slope, is a unique mixture of Victorian architectural elements and Middle-Eastern decorative motifs. Frederic Church worked …
The main house at Olana, sited impressively at the top of a long slope, is a unique mixture of Victorian architectural elements and Middle-Eastern decorative motifs. Frederic Church worked closely with architect Calvert Vaux to realize this distinctive home. Some of Frederick Church's paintings are exhibited here. Visit us today.

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Oct 7, 2024
This was our first stop on our Road Trip after leaving New York. It's a very comfortable place to visit - lots to see in the house. Due to our timing we couldn't guarantee arriving in time for the gu… Full review by Charles_and_Susan
Aug 23, 2024
The mansion and grounds were beautiful. We spent a beautiful afternoon and took a self guided tour. The staff was extremely helpful in explaining what they know about the rooms and the history of t… Full review by mariacas68
Aug 9, 2024
Certainly very interesting - Moorish interpretation of a basically Italianate Victorian with over the top interior rooms (but in the 'artistic' vs. 'expensive' mode: Church was well off but not gild… Full review by scott r
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An Architectural Masterpiece
Olana State Historic Site is the location of what was once the home and grounds of famous landscape artist, Frederic Edwin Church. On…
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Persian-Inspired House
Designed by the Hudson River School painter Frederic E. Church, the Olana State Historic Site features his family home, studio, and est…
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Hi any idea when inside tours will be open with this pandemic. Thank you
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Hello, I apologize for the delayed response. We have reopened the Main House and tickets are available on our website. We look forward to seeing you!
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Answer by Melanie H · Jul 7, 2021
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Are there benches on the grounds for sitting??
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Yes, we have benches spread throughout the landscape that replicas of a Frederic Church design.
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Although the house is closed, can you visit the grounds?
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Yes! It is a state park
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Is Olana walkable from Hudson?
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Too far to walk. Not a far ride though
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If we are visiting to walk the grounds are dogs allowed?
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Yes if on leashes
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