Rough Cut Brewing Co. in Kerhonkson, NY
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Rosendale: An easy weekend trip, under 2 hours from NYC, promising coconut cake, magic potions, thrift shops, and more.
It's rich and sweet, aromatic and citrusy. It's a locally-made cold remedy. It turns a basic hot toddy into a steamy elixir. It's another reason to visit Heather Ridge Farm: Irish Style Lemon Honey.
Reed Street Bottle Shop in Coxsackie sells wine, spirits, and ciders—including some rare and hard-to-find bottles—but you don't have to be a connoisseur to fall in love with this place.
Upstate Stock is many things: a sun-drenched coffee-shop, an urban-rustic menswear purveyor, an importer of design-conscious products from the Catskills. If you're shopping for the man in your life who can build a campfire and also choose the perfect modern bungalow on Airbnb, look no further.
Though Rob Handel may not realize it, his cooking is the magnet that brings country folks and city folks together. His thoughtful and generous presence may be the glue.
Have your ordered your Thanksgiving turkey yet? If you're planning to be in the Northern Catskills the weekend before Thanksgiving, you can pick up a fresh turkey from one of our favorite farms and grab some late-season produce for a long-weekend culinary project. Alternatively, you can party with live turkeys and make vegan friends in Saugerties. Read on, friends:
Visit Plan Bee Farm Brewery in Poughkeepsie: If you're looking for a small detour between NYC and that Catskills, and you have a love for unique sour beers and farmhouse ales, be sure to plan a stop at at Plan Bee Farm Brewery.
Recipe for Halloween Candy Cookies: Leftover Halloween candy is the secret ingredient to this delicious spin on classic chocolate chip cookies.
Looking for things to do with kids in the Catskill Mountains? We think the Catskills are the easiest and most fun place to bring the kids for a weekend trip. Here are our ten favorite spots for the perfect fall getaway.
Gracie's in Leeds is now serving brunch, featuring the best hot chicken biscuit in the Hudson Valley.
Lawyer's General Store in East Durham sells deli sandwiches, camping supplies, gifts, groceries, Irish imports, and more.
Sidney's Best Sea Salt Caramels: The most insanely delicious salted caramels you've never tasted
It's decorative gourd season at Story Farms in Catskill, NY. Pumpkin picking, apples, cider, farm-fresh vegetables, and more. 4640 NY-32, Catskill, NY; (518) 678-9716.
The Mill Rock Restaurant in Windham, NY serves up delicious Italian fare -- big plates of pasta and wood-oven-fired pizza for the whole family.
If the snug, industrial Other Half tap room had an eccentric Italian uncle in the Catskills, it might look something like the tasting shed at Honey Hollow Brewing Co.
The Milk Run in Durham, NY has everything you need: milk, bread, beer, soft-serve ice cream, snacks, pharmacy items, playing cards, diner-style food, and more. Open from 6am to 9pm daily.