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The House that was Saved Built between 1804 and 1808, Boscobel was originally the dream house of wealthy Loyalists. By the 1950s, after falling into disrepair, it was demolished. Preservationists saved as many architectural fragments as possible and reassembled them fifteen miles north, where the Neoclassical mansion was restored back to—and even beyond—its original grandeur. In 1961, Boscobel opened as…

Celebrate Autumn at Boscobel

Live Music, Cider, Doughnuts, Family Games and Activities at the Second Annual Heritage Applefest FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Garrison, NY – September 2019) – Celebrate Hudson Valley harvests at Boscobel with cider pressing, apple preserving, and sweet and hard cider sampling. Renowned entertainer Mark Rust will enthrall guests with his spectacular array of music and tales. Boscobel Museum Educator Lisa DiMarzo…

Boscobel’s Formal Garden Goes Local

Reimagined and Enlivened with Native, Period-Appropriate Plants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Garrison, NY – June 2019) – Starting this month, Boscobel House and Gardens will be replanting its formal garden with plants native to the Hudson Valley and those that were popular in early American gardens. The new plant selections will be based on Boscobel’s extensive archives of Dyckman family papers…