00:00The Hudson River was the major transportation highway on the eastern seaboard. Without the Hudson River, there would be no New York City, no Erie Canal, no westward expansion, no steamboats. But it can be a treacherous place.
00:23Without lighthouses to keep people safe, who knows what could have happened. The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
00:32There used to be dozens, and now there are only seven left.
00:36The Hudson River lighthouses had a bird's eye view on history.
00:52The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
00:56The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:00The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:04The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:08The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:12The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:16The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.
01:19The Hudson River's lighthouses are unique among lighthouses.