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Journey to Bannerman Island & Dia Museum W Dinner Buffet

Sat, Jun 01

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Whole Foods Market

One of the best things to do along the Hudson River is visit Pollepel Island, a tiny jewel in the setting of the Hudson Highlands Bannerman Castle

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Journey to Bannerman Island & Dia Museum W Dinner Buffet
Journey to Bannerman Island & Dia Museum W Dinner Buffet

Time & Location

Jun 01, 2019, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Whole Foods Market, 300 Bergen Town Center, Paramus, NJ 07652, USA

About the event

One of the best things to do along the Hudson River is visit Pollepel Island, a tiny jewel in the setting of the Hudson Highlands.

Bannerman Castle, on Pollepel Island, is an iconic Hudson River.

Millionaire Francis Bannerman bought Pollepel Island in 1900 and started building a storehouse for his Military munitions. He personally designed to resemble a Scottish castle, now known as Bannerman Castle.

Once an uninhabited place, accessible only by boat, it was considered haunted by some Indian tribes and thus became a refuge for those trying to escape them. These superstitions and others promoted by later Dutch sailors make for many fanciful tales. Even the name Pollepel (Polopel) originated with a legend about a young girl named (Polly) Pell who was romantically rescued from the breaking river ice and landed on the island shore, where she was promptly married to her sweetheart, who rescued her and her…

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  • Bannerman Castle

    Journey to Bannerman Island

    $139.00

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