The Mountain Top Historical Society will display several quilts from the Justine L. Hommel Archives at the Zadock Pratt Museum. You can view the display on weekends from May 24 […]

A handful of fascinating creatures once inhabited the Catskill Mountain Region, but have disappeared over the last three centuries. Learn about these animals, their impact on local ecosystems, and their […]

Sunday, August 3 at 2 pm, the MTHS’s Train Station (5132 Route 23A, Haines Falls, NY) will house an exhibit of the works of Nathan Dolinsky (1890 – 1980), an […]

Improve your connection with nature. Forest Bathing is a Japanese practice.  It’s a process of relaxation; known in Japan as shinrin yoku. The simple method of being calm and quiet […]

GET READY TO UNCORK HISTORY! PLEASE RSVP BY AUGUST 15, 2025EMAIL MTHSDIRECTOR@MTHS.ORG OR CALL 518-589-6657. A unique wine tasting with Historical Horticulturalist J. Stephen Casscles. Discover Hudson Valley wines crafted […]

Book selection: The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic “A stirring tale of survival, thanks to man's best friend.” Honor the […]

A quick intro to the science of geology and then as we wander round the MTHS campus, Robert Titus will describe how the glaciers rose out of Kaaterskill Clove and […]

The Mountain Top Historical Society of Greene County presents the 13th Annual Postcard Show with John Duda, Saturday, September 20, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at the MTHS’s Ulster & […]

We will start at the Winter Clove Inn in Round Top, NY.  This hike will take us to Rip’s Rock, a stunning lookout of the Hudson Valley and the site […]

Hike along the old, mostly level railroad bed, about 4 miles long, exploring the area around Kaaterskill Junction on State Route 214.  You will be stepping back in time to […]

Join us for the 6th Annual Community Reading of Washington Irving’s timeless classic, Rip Van Winkle, at the historic 1913 Ulster & Delaware Train Station on the MTHS campus. Calling […]