Category: Historic Sites

Two men with long hair stand by an old car, one holding a milk jug, set in a vintage, urban backdrop.
Arts & Culture, Historic Sites, Theater & Performing Arts

The History of KISS in The Catskills & The Famous Sullivan’s Department Store

April 28, 2025

Enjoy this post from Catskills Paper Trail all about the history of KISS in The Catskills & the famous Sullivan’s Surplus Store! This began…

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A vintage photograph of a building with a sign, held by a person in blue gloves, against a clear sky background.
Historic Sites, Museums & Libraries, Weekend Getaway

Town & Country, A Historic Establishment in Liberty

March 12, 2025

Contributed by Colleen Kane of Catskills Paper Trail  Despite its distinctive mid century facade, the Town & Country is one of the oldest…

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A man in a suit stands at a podium with a microphone, addressing an audience, with 'The Concord' visible on the front.
Accommodations, Historic Sites, Weekend Getaway

Dr. King’s Final Interview: A Historic Moment in The Sullivan Catskills

January 21, 2025

Post contributed by The Borscht Belt Market Project The Sullivan Catskills holds many stories within its history, but few are as…

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A person holding an old photograph in front of a store, with a scene from the photograph reflecting a historical moment.
Historic Sites, Shopping, Weekend Getaway

From Presidential Boots to Bagels: The Legacy of Roscoe’s Little Store

January 9, 2025

Adapted from Colleen Kane’s original post, @CatskillsPaperTrail The Sullivan Catskills has long been known for its fly fishing heritage, and…

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A colorful dove illustration with 'Peace Love' text, accompanied by the phrase 'Welcoming Dove #77' and mentioning The Cultural Center of Parksville.
Arts & Culture, Dove Trail, Historic Sites

A Celebration of Art and Legacy: The 78th Dove Lands at The Cultural Center of Parksville

November 13, 2024

The Sullivan Catskills continues to soar as the 78th dove in the Dove Trail is set to be unveiled at…

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A colorful art piece shaped like a bird, featuring scenes of music, peace symbols, flowers, and people enjoying nature.
Arts & Culture, Dove Trail, Historic Sites

The Sullivan Catskills Legacy Dove Trail Expanding to 80 Doves in 2025

November 5, 2024

The Sullivan Catskills Legacy Dove Trail is soaring to new heights in 2025! What began as a collection of 50…

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A large, vintage house under a stormy sky, illuminated by dramatic lightning, surrounded by tall trees in a black and white setting.
Accommodations, Family Fun, Historic Sites

The Haunting History of Burn Brae Mansion: A Gilded Age Ghost Story

October 30, 2024

Adapted from original research by Colleen Kane, founder of Catskills Paper Trail. Nestled in the rolling hills of Glen Spey, New…

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A colorful bird-shaped sign for Butternut Grove Campsites in Roscoe, NY, featuring scenic imagery of fishing and nature.
Arts & Culture, Dove Trail, Historic Sites

Celebrating the 77th Dove: A New Addition to the Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail 

August 19, 2024

The Sullivan Catskills have always been a place where history, art, and nature come together in perfect harmony. Last Friday,…

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A vintage roadside brochure featuring the entrance to a hotel in Sullivan County, N.Y., displaying the hotel name illuminated at night.
Accommodations, Arts & Culture, Historic Sites

Reliving the Woodstock Era: The Legendary Holiday Inn in Liberty

August 15, 2024

As the 55th anniversary of Woodstock approaches, Bethel Woods is buzzing with excitement, and stories of the iconic 1969 festival…

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A large crowd gathered outdoors with a speaker raising a hand in a peace gesture, expressing enthusiasm and connection.
Arts & Culture, Bethel Woods, Historic Sites

The Legacy of Elliott Landy: Capturing the Spirit of Woodstock and Beyond 

August 8, 2024

Elliott Landy, a name forever etched in the annals of rock history, is best known for his iconic photographs that…

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A colorful outdoor scene featuring musicians, vibrant flowers, and a signpost indicating various attractions.
Arts & Culture, Craft Beverages, Historic Sites

Explore these Hidden Gems of the Sullivan Catskills

August 2, 2023

When it comes to planning your next weekend in the Catskills, there is no shortage of things to see and…

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