Historic Hudson Valley’s 2026 season opens Friday, May 8, with tours of Philipsburg Manor and Washington Irving’s Sunnyside, ...

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HAINES FALLS, New York -- The Catskill Mountains were a big inspiration for Washington Irving, the author of the legendary short story "Rip Van Winkle." Nowadays, locals celebrate an annual tradition ...

CATSKILL — The Rip Van Winkle Bridge will close to cars Saturday morning for a celebration marking the 90th anniversary of its opening. The temporary traffic closure is expected to last about 30 ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. (NEWS10) — In celebration of the 90 years of the Rip Van Winkle bridge, the New York State Bridge Authority is looking for artists interested in having their art featured at the Ninth ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. — The Rip Van Winkle Bridge is set to celebrate its 90th anniversary in conjunction with the Ninth Annual Skywalk Arts Festival in September, an announcement said. Built in 1935, the ...

A variety of rare bourbons is up for grabs. The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra is raffling off bottles of Old Rip and Pappy Van Winkle, Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, and other sought-after bourbons ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The Rip Van Winkle Bridge will temporarily close to cars Saturday morning for a ceremonial motorcade. According to the Catskill Police Department, the bridge will be closed ...