Hudson: A History of Whaling & Maritime Commerce

Opening March 6, 2025, 6pm: An exhibit at the Hudson Area Library tracing Hudson’s founding and early history, focusing on the era of whaling and maritime commerce that created Hudson and built its wealth as well as its reputation as a whaling town. On view in the Hudson Area Library Community Room through June 30, 2025. This is part of a 3-site exhibit on the topic. Visit historyroom.hudsonarealibrary.org to learn more about this 3-site exhibit at the library, the Columbia County Historical Society, and the Hendrick Hudson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.