Thinking of visiting the Catskills this summer? Three stunning natural attractions are now part of Catskill Center’s 2019 steward season. While exploring Kaaterskill Falls, Platte Clove, or Peekamoose Blue Hole, meet the stewards who will be on-hand to welcome you and educate you on how to reduce your footprint while enjoying the beauty of...
Discover the Top Attractions in the Catskills
The Catskills are home to some of the most amazing sights in New York State. But with so many great attractions, where should you even start? We’ve compiled a list of the best stops for your next journey through the Catskills! From hikes to historic sites, canopy tours to cliff carvings, you’ll find it...
DEC Announces Infrastructure Improvements at North/South Lake Campground
Great news, campers! The DEC has recently announced that big improvements are being made to North/South Lake campground. As a part of the Adventure NY Initiative, the project will enhance accessibility for all visitors to the popular site, making it easier for everyone to enjoy the great outdoors. Big Improvements Underway Nestled in the...
New Safety Measures Being Implemented at Kaaterskill Falls
Planning a day trip to Kaaterskill Falls? The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is announcing new measures to make your visit a safer one. Here’s everything you’ll need to know before you head out, from important regulations to enhanced accessibility. Keeping Visitors Safe With more individuals coming to Kaaterskill Falls for sight-seeing...
Hanford Mills Museum to Host Tour for Catskill Center Members
On Saturday, August 18, you can go behind the scenes at Hanford Mills! At the Hanford Mills Museum, Catskill Center Members can take a tour to see how hydropower works, learn about the history of the Mill, then explore the Museum’s brand new exhibit. Read on to see how you can participate! Take a...
New Pavilion Opens at Catskill Interpretive Center
Break out your picnic basket! A new outdoor pavilion has just opened at the Catskill Interpretive Center in Mt. Tremper, offering a shady spot for your next family picnic or summer outing. Read on to learn about the latest addition, as well as the new improvements coming to the CIC! The Pavilion According to...
Preserving Peekamoose Blue Hole: How You Can Stop the Destruction of this Local Treasure
From across the nation, travelers have flocked to experience Peekamoose Blue Hole — a geologic formation in the Catskills renowned for it’s cerulean-colored waters. However, in the past four years the increased foot traffic has negatively impacted this pristine natural gem and caused it to reach an alarming state. From Hidden Gem to Internet...
Catskill Interpretive Center: Grand Opening of Outdoor Pavilion Announced
Ready to get out and explore? To help build a connection between the Catskill Park and its visitors, the DEC has just announced the grand opening of a new outdoor pavilion. Whether you’re new to the area or excited to be back, start your Catskill adventure off right! Read on to learn more about...
Cellaio: The New Italian Steakhouse at Resorts World Catskills
Resorts World Catskills in Monticello continued its Grand Opening festivities on May 21 by officially welcoming Cellaio to the resort with a ribbon cutting ceremony and a special reception! Chef Scott Conant’s Italian-inspired steakhouse promises the perfect dining experience for your next trip. The Grand Opening A former student at the Culinary Institute of...
Help to Preserve the Catskills at Catskill Park Day in Albany
The Catskill Park Coalition needs your help! This important group works hard to enhance and preserve resources for the Catskill Park and the surrounding area. They’re meeting with legislators in Albany for Catskill Park Day on Tuesday, February 6th, and the public’s participation is vital to the protection of the Catskill Park and Forest...