Amtrak riders: What interesting facts/info do you know about buildings, mansions, towns or other sites you see when riding between NYC and upstate? Any guides or videos on this?
During the American Revolution we blocked off the Hudson River with chains, more than once, around West Point to keep the British from advancing up river.
Great question.
During the American Revolution we blocked off the Hudson River with chains, more than once, around West Point to keep the British from advancing up river.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_River_Chains