Platekill Mountain
This family owned ski hill boasts 35 trails with three lifts. The mountain's elevate 3,500-foot mountain has 1,100 feet of vertical and gets more than 200 inches of snow per year. Tubing runs are also available.
Plattekill Mountain
469 Plattekill Mountain Road
Roxbury, NY 12474
Info & Lodging: (607) 326-3500
Snowphone/Conditions: 800-NEED-2-SKI
Fax: (607) 326-3034
http://www.plattekill.com
Delaware County Historical Association
The Delaware County Historical Association makes its home in the Frisbee House, the 18th century residence of Gideon Frisbee--one of the pioneers who originally settled Delaware County. The Frisbee House sits on a plot of land with a number of other historical exhibits, including a gallery space, the Amos Wood Gunshop, an old one-room schoolhouse and blacksmith shop.
Delaware County Historical Association
46549 State Hwy 10
Delhi, NY 13753
Phone: (607) 746-3849
http://www.dcha-ny.org
Upper Delaware Scenic Byway
Delaware County shares its name with the river which runs through it. The two branches which serve as the river's origin meet in the county, beginning the river that runs to the Delaware Bay near Wilmington, DE. The scenic byway, State Highway 97, follows the river from Hancock, NY to Port Jervis, NY in Orange County. The route is popular among motorcyclists and bicyclists, as well as nature lovers looking for a scenic drive.
Upper Delaware Scenic Byway
Northern Terminus: NYS Route 17, Exit 87 in Hancock, NY
(866) 511-8372
http://www.upperdelawarescenicbyway.org
Catskill Park
Catskill Park is a forest reserve located within in the mountain range. The park is a combination of public park, managed by the New York State Department of Environment Conservation and privately or municipally owned land. The park, which measures 1,120 square feet, is a natural haven, with a number of species of trees and wild animals, including more than 400 black bears.
http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/5265.html
