Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings There were—their bones have turned

There were—their bones have turned up there in the past and many still probably lie beneath ponds and swamps in that region

Johnson traces the path not only of one man’s life

These threaten everyday people as well as national landmarks

Hikes include: Starks Knob & Schuylerville Champlain Canal Towpath -- Saratoga National Historic Park -- Geyser Park -- Vischer Ferry Nature & Historic Preserve -- Peebles Island State Park -- Oakwood Cemetery -- Burden Pond Environmental Park -- Ann Lee Pond -- Indian Ladder -- Bennett Hill Preserve -- Clarksville Cave Preserve -- Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve -- Balanced Rocks -- Shaker Mountain -- No Bottom Pond -- Tyringham Cobble -- Ice Glen & Laura’s Tower -- Ashintully Estate & McLennan Preserve -- Vroman’s Nose -- Pratt Rock -- Lindenwald & Martin Van Buren Nature Trail -- Rogers Island -- Olana -- Montgomery Place -- Ravena Falls -- Hudson River School Art Trail -- Catskill Mountain House Escarpment -- Saugerties Lighthouse -- Overlook Mountain -- Sky Top & Mohonk Lake

from early Native Americans and Colonial settlers to the Industrial Revolution and Victorian-era grand hotels

Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings There were—their bones have turnedThomas Cole (18011848), arguably the greatest American landscape artist of his generation, is presented here in a new light: as an international figure, born in England, and in dialogue with the major landscape painters of the age, including J. M. W. Turner and John Constable. Cole traveled in Europe from 1829 to 1832. Thomas Coles Journey reexamines his seminal works of 183236notably The Oxbow and Course of Empireas a culminating response to his