Sawkill Family Ski Center
In the winter months, locals and visitors alike head to the Sawkill Family Ski Center for skiing, snowboarding and tubing. The center is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Lessons and rentals are available on site.
Sawkill Family Ski Center
167 Hill Road
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 336-6977
sawkillski.com
Shawangunk Wine Trail
The Hudson River Valley is one of the oldest wine-making regions in the United States, established long before those in California, and there are 14 wineries in Ulster County. The Shawangunk Wine Trail is a collaborative effort on behalf of 11 of those wineries, and each offer tastings, tours, vineyard explorations and special events throughout the year. A map of the wine-tasting trail is located on the association's website, and visitors can follow the self-guided trail as their time and taste buds allow.
156 Highland Ave.
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 256-8456
shawangunkwinetrail.com
Forsyth Nature Center
The Forsyth Nature Center is a nonprofit, all-in-one community recreation facility that includes everything from a small 24-exhibit zoo to a self-guided interpretive trail and dozens of programs that local residents and visitors alike can sign up for. Taking advantage of the nearby Hudson River, employees and volunteers lead educational hikes, offer paddling and kayaking trips for both beginners and experts, offer bird identification walks and conduct season-specific courses in classes like maple sugaring and birdhouse building. Hours change by season and activities are weather-permitting.
Forsyth Nature Center
467 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 331-1682
forsythnaturecenter.org
