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WEST POINT EXPERIENCE
PREMIUM EXCURSION
Discover America’ s most notable military academy, considered by George Washington to be the most important military position in America. Its establishment as the United States Military Academy occurred in 1802 when Thomas Jefferson signed legislation to that effect. This guided exploration of the historic grounds of West Point includes Cadet Chapel, Trophy Point, and other stunning areas of campus. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking vistas and magnificent views of the Hudson Valley.
WALKWAY OVER THE HUDSON
FEATURED EXCURSION
Learn about the past, present and future of this important Walkway. Since its historic construction and opening as the longest bridge in the world 1889, the Hudson River Bridge served for many years as a key railroad span during America’ s Industrial Revolution. In 1974, the great fire ended its operation, but in 2009, thanks to a grassroots effort, it was reimaged as the Walkway Over the Hudson, the world’ s longest elevated pedestrian bridge.
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