Historical Marker
Bison Benefit the Prairies
Historical marker location:
Bronx, New York
( Marker can be reached from Jungle World Road west of Bronx River Parkway, on the right when traveling west.)
The Hudson River School of painting, which was a 19th-century art movement that focused on landscapes and the natural world, was founded in New York State. Some of its most famous artists, such as Thomas Cole and Frederic Edwin Church, lived and worked in the Hudson River Valley.