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Part One: War and a Changing Nation By Nancy Bendiner Nancy is a longtime member of Historic Red Hook and a dedicated volunteer with its Collections Committee. In this two-part article, she explores letters, diaries, and journals preserved in Hist

By Ellen C. Phelan Ellen is a longtime Historic Red Hook member and Elmendorph Innkeeper. She helps welcome and support those who rent the Inn, and she recently made a surprising personal discovery connecting her to one of the Elmendorph’s original

This December, Historic Red Hook completed a major milestone: our new Historic Site Interpretive Plan for the Elmendorph Inn. An interpretive plan is the backbone of how a historic site shares its stories—guiding programming, exhibits, and communica