#visitcatskills

The Map.

As far as tech goes, I love my GPS and how it gets me from here to there. Thank you, GPS. That said, while it gets me there, it doesn't...

Fish Tales.

I grew up fishing. Believe it or not, I logged more hours sitting in the bottom of an aluminum Grumman canoe than most kids do on a...

Cocktail Accessories & Foodie Fun at The Proper

Narrowsburg Proper 44 Main Street Narrowsburg, NY 845-252-3242 @narrowsburgproper The shelves in the front are stacked to the rafters...

Brushed Alpaca Throws & Blankets from Buck Brook Alpaca Farm

Buck Brook Alpacas 99 Bestenheider Road Roscoe, NY 12776 (845) 807-3104 www.buckbrookalpacas.com @buckbrookalpacas Buck Brook Alpacas is...

Farm Girl's Guide: A Trailer

I love trailers. Sometimes I watch them instead of watching the movies. So, here's a little preview of Farm Girl's Guide to get you...

Farm Girl's Guide to Getting Lost & Found in the Catskills

The Definitive Guide to Experiencing the Catskills' Burgeoning Renaissance This is a love letter to the Catskills. I invite you to love...

A 101 from Farm Girl on How to Use The Guide

Hi, Farm Girl here. Your one and only source into the best of the Catskills! (Yes, this is a "cultural" reference to Gossip Girl ...)...

Get Lost (A How To ...)

The Catskills Is Calling You. The New Catskills. Take off your shoes. Then your socks. Put your toes in the grass. Wiggle them a little....

On Your Way

Get in the Car No matter where you’re coming from, driving to the Catskills is the best way to go. Not only does driving get you there,...

Catskills 101

I feel responsible to give you a teensy bit of Catskills 101 before you hit the road. If you don’t have it, you will get halfway there...

Stuff to Pack

Before you head out, you might want to throw a few key items in a bag just in case. You might even want to leave it in your car because...

Rockefeller Lookout

Palisades Parkway North njpalisades.org/parkway.html The Palisades Interstate Parkway (PIP), a 38.25-mile highway, where commercial...

Balthazar Bakery

214 S. Dean St., Engelwood, NJ (201) 503-9717 balthazarbakery.com @balthazarbakery If you are heading north up the Thruway, stop in at...

Round Up Texas BBQ

2741 Route 9, Cold Spring, NY (845) 809-5557 rounduptxbbq.com @rounduptxbbq If you are coming from Connecticut or Westchester, and you...

The Filling Station

243 Route 9 West, Palisades, NY (845) 359-9000 tfsburgerworks.com @tfsburgerworks A roadside burger joint with organic beef, delectable...

Il Portico Restaurante

89 Main Street, Old Tappan, NY (845) 365-2100 ilportico.com @ilportico89 While heading up the Palisades, we decided to take a...

Bear Mountain State Park

99 Service Road, Bear Mountain, NY (845) 786-2701 visitbearmountain.com @bearmtninn With 5,200 acres to explore, take your pick. Summit...

US Military Academy at West Point

2107 New South Post Road, West Point, NY (845) 938-2638 usma.edu @westpoint_usma Founded as a military academy by Thomas Jefferson in...

Storm King Art Center

1 Museum Road, New Windsor, NY (845) 534-3115 stormking.org @stormkingartcenter Founded in 1960 and seated near its namesake mountain,...

Washington's Headquarters

84 Liberty Street, Newburgh, NY (845) 562-1195 To be fair, the area around the HQ is a little rough around the edges, if I am being...