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There are many varieties of things to do near the Campground
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Swimming & Water Sports
Tubing down the Esopus at Town Tinker
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• Minekill State Park: Olympic Size Pool •
Town
Tinker Tube Rentals: Phoenicia •
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Zoom Flume: Waterslide Park •
Boat Rentals at North/South Lake State Park •
• Nearby Kayak Rentals • |
Fishing & Boating
Schoharie Reservoir
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• Schoharie Creek •
Schoharie Reservoir (NY City permit required) •
Minekill State Park •
• NY State Power Authority - Upper & Lower Reservoirs •
Esopus Creek •
• Looking Glass Pond • Mallet Pond • Long
Path North Hiking Club •
• Jefferson Trout Farm (fee per pound, live weight) •
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Hiking, Waterfalls & More
Observation Building on Utsayantha Mountain
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Minekill State Park / Minekill Falls •
Blenheim-Gilboa Upper & Lower Reservoirs •
Vroman's Nose •
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Mt. Utsayantha Fire Tower • Haines Falls • Kaaterskill Falls • Pratt Rock •
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For Children Of All Ages
Delaware and Ulster Railroad
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Zoom Flume Water Slide Park • Cooper’s Ark Farm • Barber’s Maze •
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Windham Mountain
Adventure Park (Paintball,
skateboarding, bungee trampoline, rock
climbing wall) •
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Ponderosa Fun Park
• Supersonic Speedway •
Junior Speedway •
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Delaware & Ulster Rail Ride •
The Pumpkin Patch •
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Mountain Biking
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Hunter Mountain
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Plattekill Mountain Biking •
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Horses & Horseback Riding
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• K & K Equestrian • Tanglewood Ranch • Paso Fino
Horses (lessons available) • |
Caverns
“Gold, Silver & Bronze” Formation at Howe Caverns
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Howe Caverns •
Secret Caverns •
Spelunking (caving) - special arrangements necessary •
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Museums & Exhibits
Lansing Manor
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• Old Stone Fort •
Palatine House •
Railroad Car Museum •
Easter Egg Museum •
Lansing Manor •
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NY Power Authority Visitor Center •
Cavern Creek Grist Mill •
Iroquois Indian Museum •
Pratt Museum •
• Bramanville Grist Mill •
Irish American Heritage Museum •
Durham Center Museum •
Butterfly Museum •
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Baseball Hall of Fame •
Baseball Wax Museum •
James Fenimore Cooper House •
Farmer's Museum •
• Corvette Hall of Fame •
Sharon Historical Museum •
Soccer Hall of Fame •
Hanford Mills Museum •
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NY State Museum, Albany •
Esperance Historical Museum •
Olana Historic Site •
• Cave House Museum of Mining & Geology •
Best House • Bridge School House •
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Gilboa Fossils
at the Gilboa Museum • |
Antiques, Auctions & Garage Sales
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• Always a local Auction somewhere in the area. •
• Check our Pennysaver & Bulletin board for dates as well as
locations of flea markets, sales & shops. •
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Fairs & Festivals
Irish Festival atop Hunter Mountain
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Hunter Mountain Festivals - German Alps, Celtic, Indian •
Iroquois Festival •
• Irish Festivals - E. Durham & Catskill •
Cobleskill Sunshine Fair •
Delaware County Fair •
Altamont Fair •
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Golf, Mini-Golf & Bowling
Stamford Golf Course
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Stamford Golf Course •
Cobleskill Country Club •
Roxbury Run Golf Course • Windham Golf
Courses •
• Gobbler’s Knob Driving Range • Just For Fun Driving Range •
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Ponderosa Fun Park • Middleburgh Bowl •
Stamford Bowl •
• Gobbler’s Knob Mini Golf, Bungee
Trampoline & Go Karts • |
Tennis
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• Stamford Courts • Middleburgh High School
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Special Interests
Albatros D.Va - 1917 at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome
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State of New York Information •
Schoharie Chamber of Commerce •
Saratoga Racetrack & Casino •
• George Landis - Arboretum - varied events •
SUNY Cobleskill - 40,000 gal. Fish Hatchery •
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SUNY Cobleskill - Agricultural Exhibits & Tours •
Civil War Encampment •
Sporting Clays at Friar Tuck Inn •
• Archery Range •
Glimmerglass Opera •
The Town of Woodstock •
Gilboa Petrified Forest Exhibit •
• Historic House Tours •
Imperial Baths - Sharon Springs •
Science Discovery Center •
Gilboa Museum •
• Power Authority Visitor Center •
Rhinebeck Aerodrome •
Fireman’s Museum & Home •
• Schoharie County Arts Council Exhibits •
Irish Cultural & Sports Center •
Turning Stone Casino •
• Auriesville Shrine •
Historic Cities of Amsterdam & Kingston •
Albany (NY State Capital) - many Museums •
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Proctor’s Theatre •
Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine •
Herkimer Diamond Mines •
Duanesburg Sky Diving Center •
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Other Neat Things To See and Do
Catskill
Mountain Wolf Center
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• Minefall Falls Overlook •
Catskill Mountain Wolf Center •
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Emerson Place Kaleidoscope
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Vroman’s Nose Nature Preserve • Armstrong’s
Elk Farm •
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The Wildlife Sports &
Educational Museum •
Esperance Covered Bridge •
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Farm Stands, Fresh Produce, Maple Syrup, Specialty Items
The Carrot Barn
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Shaul’s Farms •
Barber’s Farmstand •
Bohringer’s Fruit Farm •
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The Carrot Barn •
Val’s Berry Best •
The Pumpkin Patch •
The Apple Barrel •
• Buck Hill Farms •
Maple Hill Farm •
Schoharie Orchards •
Sharon Orchards •
• Water Powered Cider Mill •
Blueberry Hill Cider Mill •
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Breweries & Wine Tasting
Cooperstown Brewing Co.
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Brewery Ommegang (near Cooperstown) •
Cooperstown Brewing Co. •
Larry’s Vineyard & Farm Winery •
• Woodstock Brewing Co. •
FX Matt Brewery Tour Center •
Windham (Doukenie) Winery •
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Blue Sky Farm
and Winery
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Restaurants Nearby
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• Clark’s •
American Hotel • Waterfall House •
• Grand Gorge Pizza •
Hitching Post •
Mama Maria's •
• Prattsville Diner •
Parrott House •
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Nearby Boarding Kennels
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Siam Kennels
(Windham) • Howe Caverns Kennel (Howe
Caverns) • |