Join Alex Prizgintas and his father as they unearth the local history of Woodbury, NY, in A Walk Through Woodbury, which encompasses the hamlets of Central Valley, Highland Mills, and the forgotten Woodbury Falls. Learn about when the region had more cows than residents, when Jewish Bungalow Colonies brought many summer visitors, when the railroad first came to town, and the many famous people who once called this place their home.
A Walk Through Woodbury
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Join Alex Prizgintas and his father as they unearth the local history of Woodbury, NY, in A Walk Through Woodbury, which encompasses the hamlets of Central Valley, Highland Mills, and the forgotten Woodbury Falls. Learn about when the region had more cows than residents, when Jewish Bungalow Colonies brought many summer visitors, when the railroad first came to town, and the many famous people who once called this place their home.
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September 6, 2024
Episode Seven: The Boarding Houses of Woodbury
In Episode Five, we covered some of Woodbury’s larger hotels that thrived during the era of local railroad traffic and farming more than one hundred years ago. Another side to these accommodations, however, was the many boarding houses that once populated Woodbury. Unlike a hotel, summer guests would become a part of a home’s family leading to experiences that have far more personal and memorable qualities. Join us on Episode Seven with Dorothy Morris, a long-time Woodbury Historical Society ...
August 27, 2024
Episode Four: Famous Residents of Woodbury
When we sat down to start working on Episode Four of Famous Residents, we really didn’t think the list would be long. Sure, we had a few well-known and highly respected individuals whose reputations towered, but we certainly did not think it would amount to the more than twenty that we discovered! This little community has certainly outdone itself in being a haven for some pretty impressive names. And the diversity of their achievements is also amazing. So join me, Walt Stanfield, Leslie Rose...
August 27, 2024
Episode Five: The Hotels of Woodbury
Tourism has proven to be an important aspect of Woodbury’s history for over a century and, while it is not necessarily obvious today, the Woodbury Common outlet mall makes it arguably more important than many other facets of our community. However, tourism was once popular in Woodbury for the region’s tranquil scenery which led to the operation of many hotels and boarding houses at the turn of the twentieth century. Join Alex Prizgintas with some new and returning guests as he uncovers the ho...
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