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Walking Tour

Butterfly Day

August 19

At Bannerman Castle

Beacon

The 'castle' was actually an arsenal warehouse, not a home
Wear sturdy shoes, the off-path areas are rocky and uneven
Explore beyond the tour path for the best views and hidden corners

Crumbling river ruins and fluttering monarchs share this tiny Hudson island. A quick boat ride lands you on a former arsenal where history, gardens, and migrating butterflies collide.

What are you into?

  • Crumbling arsenal ruins
  • Monarch butterfly migration
  • Hudson River boat ride
  • Guided history tour
  • Bannerman Castle
  • Beacon

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