by Char Weigel – The Hudson River Valley is renowned for its history. One could say it is swimming in it – Washington slept here, British spy Major John André was captured here. The rivertowns are alive with ancient history as well. The sturgeons of the Hudson River are the seventh oldest species on earth, unchanged for 200 million years. They are symbols of the Hudson estuary, their bony image displayed on signs dotting local highways. Once so populous that […]
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