Editor’s note: This story has been updated. The new version can be seen here. For many of us, staycations are this year’s vacations. Instead of the cottages and castles of the Continent, visit one of ...

This summer, Untapped Cities is excited to host a series of tours of the scenic ruins of Bannerman Castle, located on Pollepel Island in the Hudson River just off Beacon. Built as a warehouse for a ...

The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in 2020.National Archives and Records Administration, Joey Hadden/Business ...

A 6.5-acre island, famous for a castle, sits in the middle of the Hudson River between Beacon and Cold Spring. Pollepel Island, also known as Bannerman’s Island after the Bannerman Castle, is steeped ...

Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2010 and has been updated. You can read the original post here. Every adventure should include an atmospheric ruin and Bannerman Castle is close enough for ...

Pollepel Island, a 6.5-acre island in the Hudson River between Cold Spring and Beacon, is also known as Bannerman’s Island after the Bannerman Castle and is steeped in history. It is said that ...

But a four-car crash on Route 9 last week totaled the boat used to take volunteers out to work on the Bannerman Island restoration. The 22-foot boat was on a flatbed trailer, en route to its annual ...

Lisa Kereszi’s photograph of artists painting the likeness of Bannerman Castle, in upstate New York, opens the Goings On About Town section this week. When she lived upstate, Kereszi had noticed the ...

The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in 2020.National Archives and Records Administration, Joey Hadden/Insider The ...