From an airplane, most of the Village of Nyack is visible. At the foot of Main Street is the old marina with its "lighthouse," (once an oil storage tank) and the old ferry terminal.
A pleasure craft and a barge are tied up at the foot of Burd Street in Nyack. The dock was the property of the North River Steam Ship Company. The sloop was the "Spray," in which Joshua Slocum sailed alone around the world. The letters PRAY are...
From above the Hudson River, the waterfront of Nyack is laid out for the viewer. The old ferry terminal is to the right, the faux lighthouse and marina are on the left. Burd Street heads uphill in the center. All of the waterfront portion has been...
At the foot of Burd Street once stood a building, an old storage tank, that had been redesigned to look like a lighthouse. It was used as a retail business. Slightly uphill are houses and warehouses.
The Nyack Boat Club clubhouse is pictured through masts and sheets. It has a wide open porch and a model lighthouse on the roof at the left. A number of signal flags are hung on the porch.
The Village of Nyack celebrated its 100th year with a parade of local groups and organizations. The Centennial Parade marchers have halted. Cut-outs here include the Tappan Zee Playhouse, carried by Judith Lawler, and the Lighthouse boutique.
Two early automobiles pause on the ice of the frozen Hudson River in front of the Tarrytown lighthouse. Fred Koenig and Bob Hopkins in one car and a Mr. Maxwell and Mr. Chadwick in the other were racing to Albany. They had to turn back at Newburgh...
The Lighthouse Yacht Center, at the foot of Main Street in Nyack, was a popular gathering place in the 1960s. The description of the back is "This modern marina of unusual beauty and scope brings to the Hudson River facilities befitting the most...
The Nyack Air Marine Base was established at the foot of Main Street, in the former ferry terminal building. The picture shows a desolate area along the waterfront. When the waterfront was revitalized in the 1970s,the storage tanks at the right...
The Rockland Lake lighthouse stood in the Hudson River and just offshore of the cog railroad and docks where ice was loaded onto barges. Ferries like the Chrystenah would have also stopped at Rockland Lake Landing - and have used the lighthouse as...