Great Escapes: Stepping out From the Past in the Catskills
During the first half of the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of visitors flocked in the summer to the southwestern corner of the Catskills, where resorts and bungalow colonies comprised the Borscht Belt. But by the mid-1900s, tourism to the Belt had slackened as air travel became more convenient and affordable.
The Foster Supply effect: One couple’s impact on Western Catskills tourism
The Borscht Belt travel boom helped put Sullivan County on the map starting in the 1920s. The region's new travel revival can be credited in large part to Sims Foster and his wife and business partner Kirsten Harlow Foster. Their hospitality company has been on a streak, opening six local hotels and two restaurants over the past seven years.
10 Things To Do in Catskills In Summer Getaway Guide
Looking for the best things to do in the Catskills in summer for an unforgettable getaway? We’ve got you covered!
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