Hike: Rips Retreat and Alligator Rock at North South Lake
North South LakeSaturday, June 1 Meeting at 9:30 AM at the South Lake Beach parking area. Make the first right turn after checking in at the North-South Lake entrance gate (there is […]
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“Conquer the Soil” with Abra Lee, Public Horticulturalist
Mountain Top Arboretum 4 Maude Adams Rd., Tannersville, United StatesCo-sponsored with the Mountain Top Arboretum. This is an in-person lecture held at the Mountain Top Arboretum. Education Center. Registration is required: https://www.mtarboretum.org/events/conquerthesoil Abra Lee is poised to captivate audiences as […]
Screening of Casa Susanna Documentary and Community Conversation
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United StatesJoin WMHT and MOUNTAIN TOP HISTORICAL SOCIETY for a free film screening and community conversation. In the 1950s and ’60s, an underground network of transgender women and cross-dressing men found […]
“Pine Orchard: Lair of the Mountain House” Presented by Jim Planck
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United States2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Catskill Mountain House Hotel. In the first of two presentations, Jim Planck, Vice-President of the Greene County Historical Society, will […]
Eve of the Strawberry Full Moon Hike at North South Lake
Hike Leader: Ryan Penny Difficulty: Moderate (2.5 miles with a some rock scrambles) Description: Hike to Sunset Rock (for the sunset) and then Lookout Rock or Artist’s Rock (for the […]
Justine Hommel Memorial Lecture: “Frederic Church’s Olana: Art, Ecology and the Native Forest” presented by Sean Sawyer
“Frederic Church’s Olana: Art, Ecology and the Native Forest” presented by Sean Sawyer, PhD., Washburn and Susan Oberwager President of the Olana Partnership A National Historic Landmark and New York […]
“Vanished Fauna of the Catskill Mountains” Presented by Justin Wexler of Wild Hudson Valley at the U & D Train Station on the campus of the Mountain Top Historical Society
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United StatesA handful of fascinating creatures once inhabited the Catskill Mountain region, but have disappeared over the last three centuries. Join Justin Wexler, educator at Wild Hudson Valley, at the Ulster […]
Narrow Gauge Trains of the Catskills: John Ham Book Signing at the Mountain Top Historical Society
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United StatesUPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the book signing is cancelled. However, we are pleased to inform you, due to popular demand, we have a handful of copies of Narrow Gauge […]
History On Your Plate Dinner
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United StatesRemembering our mountain top history through recipes passed down through generations. Marianna Radelich Leman, of Albergo Allegria Hotel & Restaurant, will recount the stories of “heritage hospitality & heritage cooking” […]
U.S. Chefs Ski Club: “Camaraderie, Hospitality, and Skiing: 50 Years on Hunter Mountain”
Mountain Top Historical Society 5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, New York, United StatesThe founding members of the U.S. Chef Ski Club sit down with Sean Mahoney to discuss their 50-year legacy at Hunter Mountain and around the world. At the MTHS's Ulster […]
1824: The Catskill Mountain House – Open for Business
2024 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Catskill Mountain House Hotel. In the second installment of two presentations, Jim Planck, Vice-President of the Greene County Historical Society, will […]
Hike: West Kill Mountain
Hike Leader: George Hewitt Difficulty: Difficult (6.8 miles RT with a 1,800’ elevation gain and rock scrambles) Description: The hike will begin at the parking lot at the end of […]