Adapted from Colleen Kane’s original post, @CatskillsPaperTrail The Sullivan Catskills has long been known for its fly fishing heritage, and in September 1984, this drew an unexpected visitor to Trout Town USA – former President Jimmy Carter. Arriving in Roscoe for a fundraiser at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center, Carter was greeted by excited residents […]

Winter is calling, and the Sullivan Catskills is the perfect place to travel to fulfill your adventurous side! Embrace the season with the Resorts World Catskills Ski and Snow Tubing Adventure Package, a dream getaway that combines cozy accommodations, thrilling winter activities, and indulgent dining experiences.  What’s Included in Your Winter Escape:  A Cozy Overnight […]

Start the New Year with balance in the Sullivan Catskills! Whether you’re planning a dedicated wellness weekend or adding self-care to your getaway, our region offers year-round opportunities to restore and rejuvenate. Stay at one of our premier wellness properties and relax! At Foster Supply Hospitality properties like Kenoza Hall and Hemlock Neversink, guests enjoy […]

Aileen Gunther Accepting the President’s Award on behalf of the SCVA. As Aileen Gunther retires from her distinguished career in public service, the Sullivan Catskills community takes a moment to honor her remarkable contributions to our region’s tourism and economic vitality. Representing New York’s 100th Assembly District, Gunther’s advocacy has left an indelible mark, ensuring […]

The slopes are open at Holiday Mountain! Come ski & snowboard while enjoying two new runs, a new lift, and enhanced snowmaking equipment this winter in the Sullivan Catskills! New to winter sports? Holiday Mountain makes it easy with their beginner package – get a lift ticket, equipment rental, and lesson all for under $100. […]

The Sullivan Catskills welcomes a fun new dining experience with Double Up, where a 1980 Bristol double decker bus has found new life as a charming restaurant. Located in Parksville, this creative venture comes from Rob and Kim Rayevsky, familiar faces in our local culinary scene. The Rayevskys built their reputation running the Rolling River […]

Ring in 2025 with style, fun, and festivities in the Sullivan Catskills! Whether you’re looking for glitz and glamour, cozy gatherings, or family-friendly celebrations, the Catskills offer something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best New Year’s Eve celebrations: 1. Glitz, Glam + Groove at The Eldred Preserve December 31st | 9 PM – […]

Winter in the Sullivan Catskills is nothing short of magical. With snow-covered landscapes, cozy retreats, and a wide variety of activities for all ages, there’s something to warm every heart this season. Skiing and Snowtubing Adventures  Holiday Mountain: This winter, Holiday Mountain takes center stage with big updates! The “Turkey Trot” chairlift is back, and […]

After nearly 25 years at the helm, Roberta Byron Lockwood, President and CEO of the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA), is retiring. Roberta’s entrepreneurial vision, steadfast dedication, and innovative spirit have transformed the Sullivan Catskills into one of New York State’s premier tourism destinations. As she steps down from her position, we feel it is […]

The Sullivan Catskills’ most enchanting holiday tradition has returned as Bethel Woods lights up the night with Peace, Love & Lights. Running now through December 31st, this spectacular drive-through experience transforms the historic grounds into a 1.7-mile wonderland of dazzling holiday lights. Visitors can enjoy the show from the comfort of their vehicles, winding through […]

The Sullivan Catskills’ culinary landscape continues to expand with the opening of Threshold, a Korean restaurant bringing a fresh perspective to Livingston Manor at 430 Old Route 17. The restaurant represents a convergence of three passionate restaurateurs whose journey from major cities to our region is rooted in friendship, vision, and commitment to community. Chef […]

The Sullivan Catskills welcomed another exciting business to the community last week as Healthy Kids celebrated the grand opening of their second location on Broadway in Monticello. This innovative new location offers more than just childcare services – they’ve created a modern workplace solution for our growing region. The space features various-sized offices available for […]