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Balsam CapBalsam Cap is a mountain peak located in Ulster County, New York, within the Catskill Mountains. It is one of the many peaks that makeup Catskill High Peaks, and it is often hiked in conjunction with neighboring mountains as part of longer hiking routes.Balsam Cap offers hikers an opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Catskills, with its scenic trails and panoramic views from the summit.
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Brunel Sculpture GardenEmile Brunel Studio and Sculpture Garden is a unique and notable attraction located in the town of Boiceville in Ulster County, New York, USA.The sculpture garden is dedicated to the work of the late French-American sculptor Emile Brunel, who was known for his innovative and expressive creations in stone and metal. The studio and garden showcase a collection of Brunel's sculptures, offering visitors an opportunity to appreciate and immerse themselves in his artistic vision.
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Peekamoose MountainPeekamoose Mountain is a prominent peak, within the Catskill Mountains. It is part of the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.The mountain is known for its rugged and challenging hiking trails, which offer a rewarding experience for those seeking stunning views and a sense of adventure. The most popular and well-marked trail to the summit is the Peekamoose-Table Trail, which is approximately 6.8 miles round trip.
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Cornell MountainCornell Mountain is a prominent peak, within the Catskill Mountains. It is part of the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning views and a challenging hike.The mountain is named after Thomas Cornell, an early settler in the area, and it offers hikers a rewarding and strenuous trek to its summit. The most popular trail to Cornell Mountain is the Burroughs Range Trail, which is approximately 10.4 miles round trip.
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Table MountainTable Mountain is located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains. Table Mountain is flanked to the south by Peekamoose Mountain, and to the northeast by Lone Mountain.The east end of Table Mountain drains into Rondout Creek, thence into the Hudson River, and into New York Bay. The south side of Table Mtn. drains into Bear Hole Brook, thence into Rondout Creek.
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Wittenberg MountainWittenberg Mountain is a prominent peak, within the Catskill Mountains. It is part of the Slide Mountain Wilderness and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.The mountain is known for its rugged terrain and stunning views from its summit, making it a rewarding hiking experience. The most popular trail to the summit is the Wittenberg-Cornell-Slide Trail, which is approximately 8.5 miles round trip and is considered a challenging hike with steep ascents and rocky sections.
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Slide MountainSlide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskill Mountains and is located in Ulster County, New York. It is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views and a challenging hiking experience.The mountain gets its name from the prominent rock slide on its eastern face, which is visible from the nearby valleys. Slide Mountain is known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and rocky summit.
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Ashokan ReservoirThe Ashokan Reservoir is a large reservoir located in Ulster County, New York. It is part of the New York City water supply system and is one of the primary sources of drinking water for New York City.The reservoir was created by damming the Esopus Creek, and it was placed into service in 1915. Its construction required the relocation of several communities, including the town of Olive and parts of the town of Shandaken, which were flooded to create the reservoir.
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Zen Mountain MonasteryZen Mountain Monastery is a Buddhist retreat center located in Ulster County. It was founded in 1980 by John Daido Loori, a Zen master and photographer. The monastery follows the Soto Zen tradition of Buddhism, which emphasizes seated meditation (zazen) as the primary practice.Zen Mountain Monastery provides a serene and contemplative environment for individuals interested in deepening their understanding of Zen Buddhism and exploring the path of meditation and mindfulness.
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Tremper MountainTremper Mountain is a prominent peak, within the Catskill Mountains. It is known for its accessibility and rewarding views, making it a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts of various skill levels.The hike to Tremper Mountain's summit is approximately 5 miles round trip and is considered moderately challenging, with some steep sections and rocky terrain. However, the well-marked and maintained trail makes it accessible for families.
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Panther MountainPanther Mountain is a prominent peak, within the Catskill Mountains. It is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views and a rewarding hiking experience.The mountain is part of the Slide Mountain Wilderness Area, known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and abundant wildlife. The hike to the summit of Panther Mountain is approximately 3.6 miles round trip and is considered moderately challenging, with some steep and rocky sections along the trail.
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D & H Canal HistoricalThe D&H Canal Historical Society and Museum, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Delaware and Hudson Canal. The canal was a significant transportation system in the 19th century, used to transport coal from Pennsylvania to the Hudson River.The museum showcases artifacts, exhibits, and historical documents that tell the story of the canal's construction, operation, and impact on the region's economy and development.
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Empire State Railway MuseumThe Empire State Railway Museum is a prominent historical attraction located in Ulster County. The museum focuses on the rich history of the railroad industry in the Hudson Valley and its significant impact on the region's development.The museum is housed in the restored Phoenicia Railroad Station, which was originally built in the 19th century. The station itself is a notable piece of history, representing the importance of rail transportation in the area during the industrial era.
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Cooper LakeCooper Lake is a picturesque reservoir located in Ulster County, New York, USA. Situated near the town of Woodstock, it serves as a vital source of drinking water for the local community.The lake's scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The area around Cooper Lake offers various recreational opportunities, including hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching.
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Soyuzivka Heritage CenterSoyuzivka Heritage Center is a Ukrainian-American cultural and recreational center located in Ulster County, New York. It serves as a gathering place for the Ukrainian community and offers a variety of programs and events that celebrate Ukrainian heritage, culture, and traditions.Soyuzivka Heritage Center is situated on a picturesque property surrounded by natural beauty, providing a serene and inviting atmosphere for visitors.
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Rosendale TrestleThe Rosendale Trestle is a historic railroad trestle located in Ulster County. It was originally built in the late 19th century as part of the Wallkill Valley Railroad to transport coal and other goods through the scenic Shawangunk Ridge.The trestle stands as an impressive engineering marvel, spanning 940 feet long and rising 150 feet above the Rondout Creek. Its construction played a significant role in facilitating transportation and commerce in the region during the industrial era.
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Rondout ReservoirRondout Reservoir is a large reservoir located in Sullivan County, New York, USA. It is one of the major water supply reservoirs operated by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The reservoir covers an extensive area of about 2,390 acres and plays a crucial role in providing clean drinking water to the residents of New York City and its surrounding areas.
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Red Hill Fire TowerThe Red Hill Fire Tower is a popular hiking destination and historic landmark located in Ulster County. Situated on Red Hill, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Catskill Mountains and the Hudson Valley.The tower itself is a historic fire observation tower, originally built in the early 1920s to detect and prevent forest fires in the region. While the tower is no longer used for fire observation purposes, it has been preserved as a significant cultural and historical site.

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Ashokan High Point
Ashokan High Point is a scenic and noteworthy location in Ulster County. It is situated in the Catskill Mountains and offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.Ashokan High Point is popular among hikers and nature enthusiasts due to its relatively easy accessibility and rewarding vistas. The hiking trail leading to the summit provides a moderately challenging but enjoyable experience, meandering through wooded areas and rocky terrain.
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