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Charles is the creator of CatskillSearch.com and this website details his Catskill Region photography. CatskillSearch contains photos, helpful web links, and news pertaining specifically to the Catskill Region of New York State.
 
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Mount Utsayantha Fire Tower View 360 (Fall Season)

This 360 VR image showcases the view from the Mount Utsayantha Fire Tower located in Stamford, NY. The Mount Utsayantha Fire Tower is 1 of 5 Fire Towers that open to the public in the Catskill Region of New York.

Devil’s Kitchen of the Catskills

Devil’s Kitchen is a treacherous section of the Catskill Mountains. Devil's Kitchen is very dangerous.

Platte Clove Artist-in-Residence Cabin

Platte Clove Artist-in-Residence Cabin: At the Platte Clove Nature Preserve cabin artists can refine their artistry amidst the solitude and grandeur of nature on 208 acres of pristine wilderness with multi-tiered waterfalls.

Blue Trail (from Platte Clove)

Clum Hill Road and Cortina Valley Road

Cortina Valley Road and Clum Hill Road along with the Ulster and Delaware Railroad ROW. Post also shows the newly or maybe now abandoned project of the Cortina Valley Estates.

Devil’s Kitchen Lean-to (Tree Images)

A short quick hike to the Devil's Kitchen Lean to and the stream of Black Chasm. Our short trip started at the Plate Clove Preserve entrance and ended at the Devil's Kitchen Lean-to.

Platte Clove Neighborhood Center

Platte Clove Nature Preserve

Tribute in Light 2010

The Tribute in Light first ran as a temporary installation from March 11 to April 14, 2002. The Tribute in Light was launched again in 2003 to mark the second anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center. As of 2010, the Tribute in Light has been repeated every year on September 11. It was announced that 2008 would be the Tribute in Light's final year.

Tribute in Light and September 11, 2001

The Tribute in Light is held each year since the September 11 attacks of New York City (NYC). The Tribute in Light is an art installation of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center to create two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the September 11 attacks.

Bastion Falls

Bastion Falls is located on Route 23A and is at the start of the trail-head for Kaaterskill Falls. This week Bastion Falls brought many cars to a stop on Route 23A as they drove on the hairpin curve that passes this roadside waterfall.

Bushnellsville Creek Falls

Bushnellsville Creek Falls is located south of Lexington, New York on Route 42. Bushnellsville Creek Falls is approximately 7 miles south of Route 23A.

Kaaterskill Falls

Kaaterskill Falls is a two-drop waterfall located in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York (on the north side of Kaaterskill Clove). The dual cascades of Kaaterskill Falls total 260 feet (79 m) in height, making it one of the higher waterfalls in New York.

Link: Retired Hamburg teacher hikes Appalachian Trail

Michael Ranck a retired Hamburg teacher hiked the Appalachian Trail

New Updates to CatskillSearch

Some new updates to CatskillSearch in case you may have missed them

 

Warning: The Catskills can be a deadly place. Only follow marked trails by New York State or the DEC. Wear proper shoes.