The Most Scenic Bridges in the Hudson Valley

The state of New York is filled with many amazing pieces of architecture with a rich history. Most notably, bridges are a staple of the area, especially in the Hudson Valley region. Throughout the Hudson Valley, there are many types of bridges that have different purposes, such as carrying traffic, pedestrians, and trains across different locations. Bridges carry both historical and functional significance, connecting towns and communities across the scenic Hudson River. These bridges vary in design, from suspension and cantilever structures, which reflect the evolution of engineering over time. This list points out some of the most scenic and incredible bridges that you can find across the Hudson Valley.

Each post highlights where these bridges are located, a brief history of each, the type of bridge it is, its purpose, and or some other fun facts about them.  There are so many scenic bridges that you can visit across the region by car, bike, train, or simply by walking. With many great bridges in the area, we wanted to show you some of our favorites: