Olana, the historic home and studio of Frederic Edwin Church, a prominent Hudson River School painter, is a National Historic Landmark located in Hudson, New York. The estate, encompassing 250 acres, features an eclectic villa designed by Church in consultation with Calvert Vaux, blending Victorian, Persian, and Moorish architectural influences. Olana is celebrated as one of the most intact artists' home, studio, and estate complexes in the United States, showcasing Church's vision as an environmental work of art. The site includes the main house, designed landscape, carriage roads, and extensive collections, offering visitors an immersive experience into the artist's creative world. The Olana Partnership, a non-profit organization, collaborates with New York State Parks to restore, enhance, and interpret Olana, making it accessible to diverse audiences for learning and enjoyment.
