The well-documented influx of hipsters and young professionals alike in Hudson has no end in sight. The cool kids escape congested city streets in search of a little more space and air. But they’re not settling. Ask any of the pretty young things who now call Hudson home: the red-hot epicenter of upstate art galleries, seen-and-be-seen restaurants, and, yes, where you can sport your finest threads. Truth is, Hudson’s never been cooler. Longtime residents, on the other hand, will tell you that their tony riverside village has always been cool. This, after all, is the place where artists, writers and…
This incredible list of Catskills waterfalls will have you ready to plan a trip to visit these beautiful locations. Mullet Falls One of the most popular hikes in the area,…
Saturday, 8:15 a.m. Morning Hike, Catamount Catamount Mountain Resort 78 Catamount Road, Hillsdale, NY Catamount Mountain Resort is literally where I grew up. From learning to ski here as a…
Even the most avid of rusticators may occasionally experience a twinge of culture-craving. Fortunately, there’s a star-lit trail of theatrical hotspots tucked away right here in the mountains, and as…
It’s an embarrassment of riches when it comes to farm stands and their bounty available to us in this magical corner of the planet. Here are some of our favorites…
Catskills’ Hotels Props In what can only be described as incredible, three new hotels in the Catskills earned spots among Travel + Leisure’s “100 Best New Hotels Worldwide,’ the magazine’s…
(above) Arethusa Farms sample game is strong. SoCo Creamery Scoop Shop 5 Railroad Street Great Barrington 01230 413.644.9866 SoCoCreamery.com Known for its decadent hot fudge served all year round,…
tire in the hole: (above) This irrestible tire swing is located in the former community swimming hole in Livingston Manor. Sadly, it’s now private property and swimming is no longer…
I love a funny book and author Gary Shteyngart’s newest novel, Our Country Friends, is a very funny book. It’s also a super-fresh, moving tale that follows a pack of…












