_George L. Schuyler's Residence_, near east bank. The late Col. James A. Hamilton's house almost east of Mr. Schuyler's. Stiner's place distinguished by its large dome. * * * From this brow of rock That overlooks the Hudson's western marge, I gaze upon the long array of groves, The piles and gulfs of verdure drinking in the grateful heat. _William Cullen Bryant._ * * * _Ardsley_, on east bank, just above Dobb's Ferry. _Ardsley Club_ and Golf Links. _Irvington_, 24 miles from New York, named after Washington Irving. _Piermont_, on west bank, with pier almost one mile in length extending into river. _Sunnyside_, home of Washington Irving, east bank, one-half mile north of Irvington Station, close to river bank and scarcely seen through the trees. _Helen M. Gould's Residence_, east bank, prominent Abbey-like structure, known as "Lyndehurst." _Tarrytown_, east bank, 26 miles from New York. _Nyack_, west bank, opposite Tarrytown. _J. D. Rockefeller's New Home_ on Kykuit or Kake-out Mt. back of Tarrytown. _Tappan Zee_, reaching from Dobb's Ferry to Croton Point, is about three miles wide at Tarrytown. _Sleepy Hollow_, east bank, north of Tarrytown; burial place of Washington Irving. The tall shaft visible from steamer, erected by the Delavan family, is near his grave. _Kingsland Point_, east bank, above lighthouse. _Rockwood_, home of William Rockefeller. One of the most imposing residences on the river. _Mrs. Elliot F. Shepard's Residence_, on east bank. _Ramapo Mountains_, on west side above Nyack, known as "Point No Point." _Ossining_, on east bank, six miles north of Tarrytown. Prison buildings are near the river below the village. _Rockland Lake_, opposite Sing Sing, between two hills; source of the Hackensack River. _Croton River_, on east bank, meets the Hudson one mile above Sing Sing; crossed by drawbridge of the Hudson River Railroad. _Teller's Point._ That part of Croton Point which juts into the Hudson. This point separates Tappan Zee from Haverstraw Bay. * * * O Tappan Zee! with peaceful hills, And slumbrous sky and drowsy air, Thy calm and restful spirit stills The heart weighed down with weary care. _Wallace Bruce_. * * * _Haverstraw Bay_, widest part of the river; over four miles in width. _West Shore R. R. Tunnel_ under mountain. _West Shore Railroad_, west bank, meets the Hudson south of Haverstraw. _Haverstraw_, on west bank, with two miles of brickyards. _Treason Hill_, where Arnold and Andre met at the house of Joshua Hett Smith, northwest of Haverstraw. _Stony Point_, west bank. Lighthouse built on site and from the material of old fort captured from British by Anthony Wayne in 1778. _Verplank's Point_, on east shore, full of brickyards. It was here Baron Steuben drilled the soldiers of '76. _Tompkin's Cove_, on west bank. Lime kilns and quarries. _Peekskill_, east bank, pleasantly located on Peekskill Bay.