Independence
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7 Night Hudson River Cruise from New York

Ship: Independence
Cruise Line: American Cruise Lines
Sailed: Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 from New York, United States
Ended: Saturday, Oct 5, 2019
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Saturday, Sep 28, 2019 departure of the Independence. If American Cruise Lines modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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7 Night Hudson River Cruise from New York
Day 1 - Saturday - Sep 28, 2019
New York, United States
New York, United States    
After boarding your ship in New York City, enjoy a delightful afternoon cruising from the metropolitan area to the Hudson River region.
Day 2 - Sunday - Sep 29, 2019
Troy, United States    
The area of Albany was explored by Henry Hudson in 1609 on a failed attempt to find an expedited passage to China for the Dutch East India Company. Today, the capital city of New York welcomes visitors with majestic architecture and grand views of the beautiful Hudson River Valley. Be sure to explore the New York State Museum and the newly renovated State Capitol building, originally built in the late 1800s.
Day 3 - Monday - Sep 30, 2019
Kingston, United States    
When the steamboat debuted in 1807, the Hudson River became a waterway of leisurely travel. Kingston preserves the heritage of the region at the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Kingston is also located in an area of the Hudson River often referred to as "Millionaires Row", which is replete with palatial estates and grand mansions built by wealthy New York businessmen who bought the property for summer retreats.
Day 4 - Tuesday - Oct 1, 2019
Poughkeepsie, United States    
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Hyde Park, New York    
Due to Hyde Park's natural beauty and proximity to the city, families such as the Astors and Vanderbilts built weekend homes nearby. The area is most famously known as the birthplace of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. His Springwood estate is now the site of the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site.
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Poughkeepsie, United States    
Day 5 - Wednesday - Oct 2, 2019
Catskill, United States    
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Clermont State Historic Site, United States    
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Catskill, United States    
In Catskill, visit the Clermont State Historic Site, home to Robert Livingston Jr., the first U.S Secretary of Foreign Affairs who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase and helped draft the Declaration of Independence. You will also have the chance to visit Olana, home of artist Frederick Church.
Day 6 - Thursday - Oct 3, 2019
West Point, United States    
The United States Military Academy at West Point offers visitors the opportunity to walk on the hallowed grounds once traversed by some of the nation's greatest generals. Founded in 1802 by an act of Congress, the Academy has been of significant military importance to America. Tour the West Point Museum and Cadet Chapel, while viewing magnificent vistas of the Hudson Valley from atop the campus grounds.
Day 7 - Friday - Oct 4, 2019
Sleepy Hollow, United States    
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Sunnyside, United States    
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Sleepy Hollow, United States    
The riverside town of Sleepy Hollow is forever immortalized in the works of one of the country's first great writers, Washington Irving. The author found inspiration in the Hudson Valley, creating legendary stories like Rip Van Winkle. Today, Irving's country home, Sunnyside, is a National Historic Landmark and welcomes visitors with tales of the man himself.
Day 8 - Saturday - Oct 5, 2019
New York, United States
New York, United States    
Cap off your trip with a day in the Big Apple. Once you have docked in Manhattan, enjoy all of the offerings that New York City embodies. Take in cultural events at the Metropolitan Opera House, exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art, or simply go sightseeing throughout this metropolitan wonderland.
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