Numerous auction, antique and gallery shops are available in this general area. Hudson and Chatham are especially interesting. Extensive lists are available on the web.

Copake Auction Company has been in Columbia County for over 50 years. It specializes in Americana sales including but not limited to 18^th and 19^th century furniture, Victorian furniture, textiles, country furniture, artwork, toys, china, glass and stoneware. One annual specialty auction focuses on textiles; another on antique bicycles, the largest of its type in the world, drawing collectors from all parts of the globe. The company has been owned by Mike Fallon since 1985, joined by his son Seth in 1995 and is a member of the New York State and National Auctioneers Associations. Membership in the International Society of Appraisers and New England Appraisers Association has proved mutually beneficial.

Hillsdale Barn Antiques specializes in country furniture, folk art, hooked rugs, quilts, baskets, cast iron doorstops, stoneware and yelloware. The shop is 5 miles north of the Route 22 and 23 intersection in Hillsdale, NY.

Bryant Farms Antiques & Auction (No website available) is in Claverack at the intersection of Routes 9H and 23. Antiques may be viewed on the weekends. Auction dates are available on-line or at 518-851-2777.

World of Art and Antiques then click on Phone Book followed by Galleries or Auction Houses. More than 50 shops are noted.

Berkshire County Antiques and Art Dealers Association list 56 dealers in the New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts triangle.