From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...

It was once the beating heart of the Jewish-American New Yorkers escaping the summer heat in New York. There were around 500 resorts in the area in its heyday, with vacationers spoiling themselves ...

Join photographer John Lazzaro for a visual exploration of the abandoned sites scattered throughout New York’s Catskill region! - Uncover captivating stories behind the abandoned sites photographed - ...

Catskill, N.Y. — Two men have been charged with criminal trespassing after one fell 120-feet down an abandoned silo shaft in Upstate New York. Troopers responded around 10:30 p.m. Aug. 1 to the former ...

Crews executed a daring recovery mission in the dark at the vacant Lehigh Cement Company plant on Friday in Catskill. Crews executed a daring recovery mission in the dark at the vacant Lehigh Cement ...

Wawarsing, N.Y. — For the second time in a year, a fire blazed through an iconic former resort in the Catskills. Now, lovers of the shuttered Borscht Belt hotel are mourning what could be the final ...

CHANNEL FIVE. CATSKILLS IS SPECIAL BECAUSE IT IS SO PROTECTED. IT’S NEVER GOING TO BE THE HAMPTONS. IT IS A PHENOMENAL COMBINATION OF FOREVER WILD AND THEN A BURNING INTELLECTUAL AND ARTISTIC ...

Abandoned Hudson Valley launched in September 2013 on Facebook as a place for Rhinebeck-based photographer Liz Cooke to showcase her images of abandoned locations in the Hudson Valley. Within one week ...

The Hudson Valley and Catskills are renowned for popular hiking spots like Mount Beacon, Lake Minnewaska and North-South Lake. These well-trodden trails offer stunning vistas and vibrant wildlife, but ...