This summer, Untapped Cities is excited to host a series of tours of the scenic ruins of Bannerman Castle, located on Pollepel Island in the Hudson River just off Beacon. Built as a warehouse for a ...

The Hudson River acts as a moat around Bannerman Castle, its fairy-tale turrets the right height for Rapunzel to let down her hair. The fragile edifice broods on a rocky little island about 60 miles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in ...

Visitors to Bannerman Castle can hop a convenient boat shuttle from a nearby Metro-North station -- or they can kayak from a nearby dock. China News Service via Getty Images See more of our coverage ...

: With cooperation from state parks, Hudson River Adventures and the Bannerman Castle Trust run boats to the island for 2 1/2-hour guided tours, from May 1 through Oct. 31, weekends and some weekdays, ...

Bannerman’s island castle is a high-walled ruin topped with turrets that looks like it was built to repel catapult attacks. In reality, the century-old structure off the river’s eastern shore was a ...

POLLEPEL ISLAND, N.Y. — As the small aluminum workboat made a wide turn in the Hudson River, the decaying ruins of Bannerman Castle came into view, a dark tangle of tumbledown brick, concrete, scrap ...

But a four-car crash on Route 9 last week totaled the boat used to take volunteers out to work on the Bannerman Island restoration. The 22-foot boat was on a flatbed trailer, en route to its annual ...

RIVER HOT SPOT. BEACON NEW YORK HAS A MAGICAL SETTING NESTLED BETWEEN DRAMATIC HILLS AND A GRAND RIVER. OF COURSE. WHAT MAGICAL SETTING WOULD BE COMPLETE WITHOUT ITS OWN CASTLE? NO, YOUR EYES DON’T ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The abandoned Bannerman Castle is deteriorating on the Hudson River in New York. The island it sits on opened to visitors in ...