Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Hello and welcome to my YouTube channel.
This is Dr. RGST (Rugenstein) and thanks for stopping by and exploring my channel. Delve into the fascinating worlds of history, culture, different cities and areas, and interesting places. The channel playlists include Interesting Places of Cultural & History; Cities-History/Culture; Trains/Railroads & Canals; Historic Cemeteries; Troy, NY History/Culture; The Baker Sheep Farm Archaeological Site and of course, “shorts.” This channel is your digital passport to fascinating cities, historic landmarks, and unique archaeological discoveries. Look over the videos, leave a comment and hit the like button. Thank you for visiting my channel, watching the videos and leaving a comment. You have no idea how much I truly appreciate it!




Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming out Oct. 13, 8:15 AM: What’s Left of the ABANDONED 1800s Workers Housing? Exploring Hoboken Hollow (Troy, NY)

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming out later today: The FORGOTTEN Mountain: Mount Olympus, Troy, NY

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Speaking here today at 4PM -
"Why 1830s Sausse Farm Became Troy’s Finest 1925 Neighborhood"

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming soon ! SNOOPING Around the New Hudson River Railway Lift-Bridge | Update #9

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming soon! 1800s Factory RUINS and FORGOTTEN Tunnel (Troy Iron and Nail Factory) Keep watching.

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming out the next two days:
Part 1 - Exploring the ABANDONED Ruins of a Papermill on the Wynantskill (Troy, NY) 9/2/26
Part 2 - FOUND the ABANDONED Ruins of a Papermill on the Wynantskill Part 2
(Troy, NY) 9/3/26

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Find out who this is later this afternoon - Sunday 8/30/26

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming tomorrow - FOUND: The 1800s intersection of the Erie Canal & Fitchburg Railroad | Rotterdam Junction, NY! ( A rather long video.)

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Coming out tomorrow 8:15 AM - Saratoga National Cemetery

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Dr. RGST: The Cultural Historian

Find out about this on the morning of 8/14 at 8:15 AM

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