{"id":63493,"date":"2017-06-08T15:30:17","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T19:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/upstater.com\/?p=63493"},"modified":"2023-01-06T13:42:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T18:42:17","slug":"governor-woodstock-69-now-national-historic-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upstater.com\/governor-woodstock-69-now-national-historic-site\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Governor: Woodstock &#8217;69 is Now a National Historic Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_63494\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63494 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1618\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki.jpg 1618w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-200x85.jpg 200w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-520x222.jpg 520w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-450x192.jpg 450w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-600x256.jpg 600w, https:\/\/upstater.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/woodstock-wiki-1000x427.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1618px) 100vw, 1618px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">1969 Woodstock Festival via Wikipedia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Who says history doesn&#8217;t rock? Those of us who live in the Catskills already know that it does, and on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, NY state Governor Andrew Cuomo made it official by adding the site of Woodstock &#8217;69 to the National Register of Historic Places, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/woodstock-location-designated-historic-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBSnews.com<\/a> (and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/news\/woodstock-festival-location-becomes-official-historic-site-w486342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rolling Stone<\/a>, of course).<\/p>\n<p>Just so there&#8217;s no confusing, this is <em>not<\/em> village of Woodstock in Ulster County. We&#8217;re referring to the actual site of the epic 1969 music and art festival that defined a generation, located where the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethelwoodscenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bethel Woods Center for the Arts<\/a> now sits,\u00a0once part of Max Yasgur&#8217;s dairy farm in Sullivan County. As of June 8, 2017, the NPS.gov National Register hasn&#8217;t yet included the Woodstock site, but we&#8217;re sure the half-million attendees can vouch for the concert&#8217;s historic significance. Planning a visit to Bethel Woods? You should grab a group of friends or family and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/rooms\/1274901?location=Bethel%2C%20NY%2C%20United%20States&amp;s=3NonbX0m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stay at this modern cabin with in-ground pool<\/a>. Groovy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who says history doesn&#8217;t rock? Those of us who live in the Catskills already know that it does, and on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, NY state Governor Andrew Cuomo made it official by adding the site of Woodstock &#8217;69 to the National Register of Historic Places, according to CBSnews.com (and Rolling Stone, of course). Just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":63494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[764,25,1333,795,785,102],"tags":[1310,6,2129],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>From the Governor: Woodstock &#039;69 is Now a National Historic Site - Upstater<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/upstater.com\/governor-woodstock-69-now-national-historic-site\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"From the Governor: Woodstock &#039;69 is Now a National Historic Site - Upstater\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Who says history doesn&#8217;t rock? 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