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[...] The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow is a 17th Century (c.1685) stone church, and was a prominent fixture in the Legend of Sleepy [...]

[...] Irving (1783-1859) was the author of several fabled stories, including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle.  He was the US Ambassador to Spain from 1842-1846, and one of the first [...]

[...] Sleepy Hollow is a place of myth and legend, particularly for those of us who grew up on the stories more [...] Hollow, NY Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY [...]

[...] If you missed my previous post, you can find the summary of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow here.  Up through Halloween, my posts will be based around Halloween and the Legend of Sleepy [...]

[...] place.  I spent most of my time in Sleepy Hollow, ironically enough, in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Given the fact that it was October when I visited, it was pretty cool, I’ll [...]

[...] Washington Irving’s grave plot, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY William Rockefeller William Avery Rockefeller, Jr. (1841-1922) was a [...]

[...] as cool – if not more so. Today’s post shows some of the hauntingly beautiful lots in the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.  My last post highlighted some of the more famous residents – Andrew Carnegie, [...]

[...] been constructed to support the weight of large, heavy vehicles.  While a majority of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is on one side of the bridge, there is an extensive amount of cemetery acreage on the [...]

[...] ’t trust the wood to still support the weight of a butterfly, let alone a human. The Headless Horseman Bridge currently in existence has also been constructed to support the weight of large, heavy [...]

[...] is a gorgeous place, full of peace and comforting quiet.  The rivulet that the Headless Horseman Bridge crosses laughs through the land, and the residents are cozily nestled away among [...]

[...] Astor, Walter Chrysler, Andrew Carnegie, and, yes, the author of Sleepy Hollow himself, Washington Irving and family. Over the next few days leading up to Halloween, I want to invite you to see some [...]

[...] Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY Washington Irving’s grave plot, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY William Rockefeller William Avery [...]

[...] .  My last post highlighted some of the more famous residents – Andrew Carnegie, Washington Irving, Walter Chrysler, William Rockefeller – but this post highlights the beauty of those [...]

[...] (c.1685) stone church, and was a prominent fixture in the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving.  It is connected to the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery; however, they are two different [...]

[...] personal empowerment and health, as well as a place to learn new skills. Fact: Empowerment Bellydance is empowering.  It’s empowering to men and women, old and young.  It’s an art [...]