The Catskills are scattered with dozens of different hidden gems, boast hours of exploration, and are home to some of the most stunning landscape within all of New York. While many areas of the Catskills are well known and explored frequently by locals as well as tourists, there are quite a few hidden gems in the area that are just waiting to be explored and experienced. .jpg)
The World’s Largest Kaleidoscope
The popular childhood toy has turned into an experience that those of all ages can enjoy. Found at The Emerson Resort & Spa, an old silo has been converted into the world's largest Kaleidoscope boasting an ever-changing array of colors, a must-see experience unlike any other!
Hanah Mountain Resort & Country Club
When calling the Catskills home, you don’t have to travel far to enjoy a vacation and the Hanah Mountain Resort & Country Club allows for a perfect break from the day-to-day life. Whether you’re hoping to enjoy a round of golf, enjoy a romantic overnight date, or secure a day pass to relax in the club’s indoor swimming pool, the resort is easily one of the best-kept secrets within the Catskills.
Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower
You can’t visit the Catskills without breathing in the fresh mountain air and taking in the sweeping views of the tree-top lined landscape. Climbing up the stairs to the top of the Balsam Lake Mountain Fire Tower, this tower allows for a view of the Catskills are unlike any other. Elevated nearly 50 feet in the air, these panoramic views of the Catskills are nothing short of breathtaking.
While for many, a vacation includes swaying palm trees and beaches, the Roxbury Motel provides a unique vacation experience that can’t be beat. Boasting TV show-themed rooms, you can travel down the “yellow brick road” or visit space with the Jetson’s all within your own room. Whether you’re visiting the Catskills, or call the Catskills home, this Motel provides a “bucket list” experience unlike any other.
Nancy’s of Woodstock Artisanal Creamery
Whether you’re looking for a good frothy cappuccino, or a sweet treat, a local favorite, Nancy’s of Woodstock Artisanal Creamery is best known for their unique ice cream flavors and over the top sundaes and banana splits. Many will argue that Nancy’s is a staple within the Catskills community.
The Catskills are often thought of to be vast mountains with little to explore, however, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Whether you’re hoping to enjoy one of the many hikes in the area, hope to take in the stunning views of the landscape, curb your sweet tooth, experience an out of this world viewing at the Kaleidoscope, or splurge with a staycation at one of the local resorts or motels, exploring the Catskills is an adventure that can be enjoyed by all.
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