Hudson Valley History & Mystery, Volume 2

Through 15 additional stories on the Hudson River Valley and Catskills, this fascinating and spooky follow-up explores the area's history and folklore. Picking up where the first volume of Hudson Valley History & Mysteryleft off, readers will learn little-known tales about heroic battles, famousindividuals, mysterious creatures, and paranormal happenings. Helpful "Getting There" sections provide detaileddirections and coordinates to each site. Featured stories include1. Hudson River Monsters, Cryptids, and Other Creatures2. Anne Hutchinson & Split Rock3. The Battle of White Plains4. Spook Rock of Sleepy Hollow 5. High Tor6. “Mad Anthony” & the Battle of Stony Point7. The Leatherman8. Doodletown9. The Lost Silver Mine of the Hudson Highlands 10. Seven Wells11. Esopus Island 12. Martin Van Buren’s Lindenwald13. Cohoes Falls14. Panthers in the Catskills 15. Fawn’s Leap Written by a lifelong resident, the well-researched content in these two volumes provides an ideal guide for exploring a region that isbooming in popularity.