The main house at Olana, sited impressively at the top of a long slope, is a unique mixture of Victorian architectural elements and Middle-Eastern decorative motifs. Frederic Church worked …
The main house at Olana, sited impressively at the top of a long slope, is a unique mixture of Victorian architectural elements and Middle-Eastern decorative motifs. Frederic Church worked closely with architect Calvert Vaux to realize this distinctive home. Some of Frederick Church's paintings are exhibited here. Visit us today.
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Nov 1, 2024
Frederick Church's beautiful estate overlooking the Hudson River. The grounds are spectacular regardless of the season, but most special in autumn when the garden is in bloom and the leaves on the tr… Full review by YayeMama
Oct 20, 2024
Fantastic tour with our guide Nordika. She was very informative and friendly. I have been wanting to check this place out for 24 years! It certainly didn't disappoint. Get there early for a good park… Full review by Susan B
Oct 7, 2024
This was our first stop on our Road Trip after leaving New York. It's a very comfortable place to visit - lots to see in the house. Due to our timing we couldn't guarantee arriving in time for the gu… Full review by Charles_and_Susan
I would say the roads are not geared for pedestrians. And Olana is situated on a hill overlooking the Hudson, and the road is quite curvy and winding to get to the top.