let the road be your guide… - Great Northern Catskills, NY

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Area
Attractions &
Driving Tours
Driving Tours
To Cooperstown
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GREENE COUNTY NY
To NYS Thruway
Exit 20 Saugerties
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To Hudson
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Mountaintop Tour
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Northern Mountain Tour
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Northern Foothills Tour
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To Grand Gorge
River/Mountaintop Tour
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Southern Foothills Tour
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Greenville Tour
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River Tour
Places of Interest
LEGEND
Smith‘s Landing
To Woodstock
LET THE ROAD BE
YOUR GUIDE…
One of the best ways to explore Greene County is
to hit the road and take a ride. Whether in a car or
on a motorcycle or bicycle, the landscape of the
Great Northern Catskills is rich with natural beauty.
On your self-guided tour, you’ll also enjoy charming
villages with quaint shops, historic sites and museums, scenic parks and much more. Here are some
suggested driving itineraries to help you “get lost”
for the day.
RIVER TOUR
Approx 53 miles
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Catskills Information Center
C. 1792 Stone Bridge, Leeds
Green Lake
Black Horse Farms
Bronck Museum
Old Limekiln site. On National Historic Register.
Medway Reservoir. Coxsackie permit required.
New Baltimore Hamlet. Pre-revolution and Victorian
homes.
Historic Coxsackie. Riverside Park.
Views of the Hudson River
Historic Athens. 65 historic sites, waterfront park,
view of Hudson Athens Lighthouse.
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Historic Catskill. Main Street shopping and dining.
Dutchmen’s Landing Park.
GREENVILLE TOUR
Approx 30 miles
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Hamlet of Freehold
Scenic panoramic views
Greenville Town Park
Scenic views from east to west
SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS TOUR
Approx 48 miles
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Hamlet of Purling
Shinglekill Falls – Grist Mill (private)
Purling Roller Rink
View of Kaaterskill Valley
Old Schoolhouse
Old Schoolhouse
Story’s Farm Market
Palenville – First art colony in the country.
10 waterfalls.
Glen Falls, Winter Clove Rd.
Waterfalls and gorge
Scenic view of Catskill bluffs
Hamlet of Acra
FROM THE RIVER TO THE
MOUNTAINTOP
Approx 72 miles
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Hamlet of Leeds – c. 1792 Stone Bridge, Leeds
Mahayana Buddhist Temple
East Windham – Five State Lookout
Windham – Historic homes, skiing, dining
Red Falls waterfall
Lexington – Hunter parking areas for viewing
Boulder bearing plaque for Art Flick, renowned
fisherman.
Ukrainian Church & Grazda
Hunter Mountain – Zipline, skiing, festivals
Kaaterskill Falls
North South Lake State Park
Site of the Catskill Mtn House, c. 1824. Hiking trails,
views
Kaaterskill Clove, Horseshoe Bend, Bastian Falls
Palenville – 10 waterfalls, first art colony in the country.
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS TOUR
Approx 30 miles
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Bowery Creek
Small waterfall and gorge, Thorpe Creek
Small historical stone bridge
Scenic views to north and east
Zoom Flume Waterpark
Hamlet of Cornwallville
Scenic views of Durham Valley
Hamlet of Durham
Durham Center Museum
Historic stone bridge, Susquehanna Tpke, c. 1800
Michael J. Quill Irish Cultural & Sports Center
Guaranteed Irish
Supersonic Speedway
NORTHERN MOUNTAIN TOUR
Approx 41 miles
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Mitchell Hollow Rd, scenic views
Route 10, scenic views
Pratt Rock, carved images, picnic area
Zadock Pratt Museum
Route 2, scenic views
Route 23A, scenic views
Rt 23C, Route 14, scenic views
Route 296, Hamlet of Hensonville
MOUNTAINTOP TOUR
Approx 37 miles
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Stony Clove, Notch Lake scenic views
Devil’s Tombstone
Onteora Park (private homes)
Stone Church (Onteora Church of All Souls)
Scenic views
East Kill Creek
Historic Lexington House
Route 42 winds through the spectacular Deep Notch
Greene County Visitor Center
700 Rt. 23B
Leeds, NY 12451
Exit 21 off NYS Thruway
800-355-2287
www.greenetourism.com
[email protected]
Front and back cover photos:
Rob Shannon (www.fotopic.com)
Our suggested driving tours encompass
many of our designated scenic byways.
County of Greene makes no warranty, guarantee, or promise,
express or implied, as to the information presented herein. The
County of Greene shall not be liable under any circumstances
for any claims or damages arising directly or indirectly from
information presented herein. Every effort has been made to
ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein;
however, due to possible changes after printing, we recommend
that you call or refer to the website of any listed facility.
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Greene at a Glance
LEGEND
Attractions/Scenic Views
Boat Rentals
To Cooperstown
Cycling
Family Fun
Farms/Markets
Galleries
Golf
Historic/Cultural Sites
To Grand Gorge
Horseback Riding
Movie Theaters
Parks
Unique Gift Shopping
Wineries/Breweries
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Winter Sports
Stop in and Visit Us!
To Hudson
The Greene County Visitor Center is
conveniently located at Exit 21 off
the NYS Thruway. The office is open
7 days a week. Stop in and let our
friendly staff assist you with all your
travel planning needs.
To NYS Thruway
Exit 20 Saugerties
Smith‘s Landing
To Woodstock
ATTRACTIONS &
SCENIC VIEWS
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Five State Lookout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-3381
Kaaterskill Falls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-5058
Pratt Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299-3125
Rip Van Winkle Monument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4223
BOAT RENTALS
1 North South Lake State Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-5058
2 Riverview Marine Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-5311
3 Sunny Sail Charters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .210-3309
CYCLING
1 Windham Mtn Outfitters (Bike Rentals) . . . . . . . . .734-4700
FAMILY FUN
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Armstrong’s Elk Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-8452
Bailiwick Discovery Zoo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-5665
Bear Creek Recreational Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-3839
Catskill Sportsplex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .947-0611
Hoe Bowl Lanes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-4980
Hunter Mtn Skyride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4223
Junior Speedway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-9300
KidZone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .701-1517
Lazy S Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239-8995
New York Zipline Adventures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4388
Purling Roller Rink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-3224
Round Top Raptor Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-0118
Supersonic Speedway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .634-7200
Tom’s Soft Serve Ice-Cream & Mini Golf . . . . . . .731-1075
Windham Mtn Adventure Park/Skyride . . . .734-4300/6974
Zoom Flume Waterpark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239-4559
FARMS/MARKETS
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Blackhorse Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-9324
Boehm Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-6196
Bulich’s Creekside Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-5739
Catskill Mtn Country Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-3387
CMF Fresh Harvest Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-2040
RSK Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299-3198
Schnare’s Sunset Orchard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-8846
Story Farms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-9716
Traphagen’s Honey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4150
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GALLERIES
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Brik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-0145
Broderick Fine Arts Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .634-2559
Day & Holt Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .821-3991
Frameworks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-9159
Galleria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225-8564
Gallery 42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-2642
GCCA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-3400
Kaaterskill Fine Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-2060
Little Bird Fine Arts Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-9968
M Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-0380
Nina Rosa Irwin Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-6403
Open Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-9531
Play of Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-8733
Raad Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239-8282
Roshkowska Galleries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-9669
Stanley Maltzman’s Four Corners Art Gallery . . . .634-7386
Terenchin Fine Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-5312
Ulla Darni Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .542-0790
Union Mills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .947-8248
Windham Art & Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-4692
Windham Fine Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-6850
GOLF
1 Bear Creek Landing (Mini Golf) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-3839
2 Blackhead Mtn Lodge & Country Club . . . . . . . . .622-3157
Catskill Golf Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-0302
Christman’s Windham House Golf Resort . . . . . .734-4230
Colonial Golf Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-9807
Coxsackie Driving Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .653-9218
Rainbow Golf Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-5343
Riedlbauer’s Driving Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-9584
Rip Van Winkle Country Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-9779
Stack’s Lamp Post . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-9703
Sunny Hill Golf Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .634-7642
Thunderhart Golf Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .634-7816
Windham Country Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-9910
HISTORIC AND CULTURAL SITES
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Athens Cultural Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .945-2136
Beattie Powers Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-4764
Bronck Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-6490
Cus D’Amato’s Boxing Gym . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-5875
Durham Center Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239-8461
Historic Catskill Point and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-3223
Freightmasters Building
Hudson Athens Lighthouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .828-5294
Irish American Heritage Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . .432-6598
Mahayana Buddhist Temple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-3619
Our Lady of Knock Shrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-3319
Pleshakov Piano Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-3333/3330
Sugar Maples Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4104 ext 259
for Arts & Education
Thomas Cole National Historic Site . . . . . . . . . . .943-7465
Ukrainian Church & Grazhda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-3862
Zadock Pratt Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .299-3395
HORSEBACK RIDING
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Bailiwick Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .678-5665
Hidden Meadow Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .928-0939
K&K Equestrian Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-4829
Tanglewood Ranch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-9531
MOVIE THEATERS
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CMF Foundation Movie Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-2002
Community Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-2410
Hi-Way Drive In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-8672
Windham Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-6110
Urban Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-9090
Van Gorden & Co . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-4320
Village Candle & Mountain Clothing . . . . . . . . . . .589-6002
Village Square Bookstore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-2050
Westerner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-8700
WINERIES/BREWERIES
PARKS
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CD Lane Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-4170
Cohotate Preserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .622-3620
Cornell Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .756-6671
Coxsackie Riverside Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-2718
Dolan’s Lake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4020
Dutchmen’s Landing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-7117
Four Mile Point Preserve . . . . . . . .www.scenichudson.org
Greenville Town Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-8276
Mountain Top Arboretum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-3903
North South Lake State Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-5058
Rams Horn-Livingston Sanctuary . .www.scenichudson.org
1 Cave Mountain Brewery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-9222
2 Crossroads Brewery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .945-BEER
3 Windham Vineyard & Winery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-5214
WINTER SPORTS
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Catskill Snowmobile Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-3839
Hunter Mountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .263-4223
Mountain Trails X-C Ski Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-5361
North South Lake X-C Skiing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357-2289
Rip Van Winkle Snowmobiling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-6215
Windham Mountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-4300
UNIQUE GIFT SHOPPING
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Astor House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-9500
Bear’s Countryside Creations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-4360
Carole’s Gift Emporium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .734-4734
Coxsackie Antiques Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .731-8888
Dream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-5495
Guaranteed Irish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .634-2392
Hunter Antiques Mall & General Store . . . . . . . . .263-5453
J Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-5851
Jane’s Red Sleigh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-8689
Lime Gazelle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .966-5600
Looking Pretty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-2160
Mahalo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-7467
Mohican Trading Post . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-0576
Paisley Pig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-4235
Somersault Woods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-9663
Swamp Angel Antiques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-2650
Townhouse Antiques &
Bob Barnes Toys & Ephemera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .943-7400
18 Twilight General Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .589-6480
Events for Every Season!
For more information on
things to do and see
in Greene County, visit
www.greenetourism.com
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From fairs and festivals to exhibits and concerts,
there is always something fun to experience in
Greene County. For an up-to-date calendar of
events, visit:
www.greenetourism.com/whats-happening
All area codes 518 unless otherwise noted.