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Explore New York's Bannerman Castle In 28 Photos. Inside Bannerman Castle, The Abandoned 20th-Century Arsenal Located Just North Of New York City. By Erin Kelly | Edited By Jaclyn Anglis. Published March 10, 2024.
Take a tour of the abandoned Bannerman Castle on an island in the middle of New York's Hudson River. Find out everything you need to know to visit this neat spot.
Pollepel Island / pɒlɪˈpɛl / is a 6.5-acre (26,000 m 2) uninhabited island in the Hudson River in New York, United States. The principal feature on the island is Bannerman's Castle, an abandoned military surplus warehouse.
Have you ever noticed a castle in the middle of the water about 50 miles north of New York City? That’s Bannerman Castle, a long-abandoned arsenal turned adventurer’s hotspot.
There are two different ways to see Bannerman Castle up close: 1. Book a cruise which comes with a walking tour. There are two ferry ports which you can utilize to get to Bannerman Castle, one in Beacon and one in Newburgh Ferry Landing.
(Photo: Elizabeth Werlau Collection) Everything from suits of armor and ancient weaponry to musical instruments and sleeping bags made of reindeer skin were stored on the island and available for sale.
The Bannerman Castle Trust, Inc. offers tours & special events on historic Bannerman Island in the Hudson River Valley. Book a guided tour or event online.
Guides give a brief history of the island and circulate photos of Bannerman’s old storehouse before bringing visitors to the old residence, which recently reopened after an extensive...
Learn all about the history of the tiny jewel in the beautiful setting of the Hudson Highlands that was called Pollepel, now known as Bannerman Island.
Buried on an island in the Hudson, beneath the brittle body of century old castle walls and thin hair of tangled vines, lie Civil War bayonet scabbards and the ashes of Irish linen bed sheets. This is the remnant of a Scotsman's fortress called Bannerman Castle -- built not as a home, but as an arsenal for his immense collection of weapons.