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Need a deck built in the Catskills? We've got your guy. At 60 feet wide and 15 feet deep, our gigantic deck spans the length of our double-wide. It has a vaulted roof, which is wired with an overhead light and ceiling fan. Safety features include kid-safe railings and locking gates on both ends...
At IU Tripp in Oak Hill, antique shopping just got a little sweeter. The colorful shop now sells 10-cent classic candies, like Necco Wafers, Kits, B-B-Bats, and Squirrel Nut Zippers, plus hand-made barley sugar hard candy and spicy-sweet cinnamon cube pops.
The Irish Catskills: Dancing at the Crossroads, in the words of filmmaker Kevin Ferguson, is "a celebration of Irish culture and a record of how important the Irish Catskills were to the first-generation Irish in America." Here, Kevin talks about how the spirit of this resort town lives on.
Greenville Drive-In: A drive-in movie theater, a picture-perfect wedding venue, a destination-worthy hidden gem in the Catskills. Photo by Beth Schneck Photography.
The Catskills are calling. It's time to start planning your summer vacation, and we've got some fun happenings to get you started.
Catskills farmhouse for sale: On a quiet dirt road in Durham, this 4,000-squarefoot home has 8 bedrooms and a mountain stream running through its 13-acre property.
Rosendale: An easy weekend trip, under 2 hours from NYC, promising coconut cake, magic potions, thrift shops, and more.
Whether you have a square foot vegetable garden or a single container on your fire escape, these are the planters, accessories, vegetables, and flowers to make your tiny garden a big success.
Crisp blue skies, tree shadows spilling over snow, and the serenity of nature. The most peaceful time of the year to visit the Catskill Mountains.
Ever dream of moving to the Catskills and starting a new business and a new life? The gorgeous Margaretville Bowl could be calling your name.
If you're searching for an affordable dream home in the Catskills, this is a story of hope. The short version of this story is that our friend found a bank-owned, 6-acre property listed at $10K, and he bought it in a blind auction for just under $50K. The long version starts in the hills of the Czech Republic, long before he was born.
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.
Our favorite storybooks come and go, but we never get tired of these beautiful non-fiction kids' books. Archer's top 5 animal books have amazing pictures to intrigue little kids and fascinating facts for animal lovers of all ages. They make the best gifts because they'll enchant a reader for years to come.
Scott Chasse can't promise that his hex signs will bring you good fortune, but when the world feels turbulent and dark, there's something calming and bright in the colorful geometry of his work.
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.
