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The Catskill Guide
Excellent though arcane collection of material on the Catskills, including a hiking guide, identified old color postcards, online historical books on the region, and historical articles and maps.
I Love New York Guide to the Catskills
Online guide for skiing and rock climbing, canoeing and rafting or year-round hiking and
horseback riding. Lodging and restaurant lists.
Fodor's Catskills Guide
Excellent and thoughtful guide including Catskills inns
Vacation rentals
Good list alphabetical by town.
WorldWeb: The Catskills
A not-yet whole-hearted attempt to do justice to the Catskills.
The Catskills Institute
An in-depth study of the history of the older Jewish Catskills. The Institute runs an annual conference on the subject.
Bedandbreakfast.com
Another popular directory on B&Bs
newberkshire.com
Excellent set of links.
CurtainUp
CurtainUp main menu places the Berkshires in world-class company, between NYC and London!
Clark Art Institute
Very elegant web site, a breath of fresh air.
See The Berkshires
Website of SEE The Berkshires Magazine. A range of useful lists, arranged by town.
MASS MoCA
Cultural center in North Adams in the Berkshires featuring art, live performances, music, dance and film.
BBonline: Berkshires' B&Bs
This popular directory lists the Berkshires inns and bed and breakfasts.
Catamount Ski
An efficient 2-level site, tells you quickly what you want to know. Less is more in cases like this.
Vacation rentals
Good list alphabetical by town.
Berkshires outlet for WorldRes hotel booking system.
We've given you the Web address of a page listing lodgings deals for the Berkshires. That's all that's here. Don't shorten the address back to www.massvacation.com unless you like waiting for large Flash files to download.
TravelHudsonValley
A one-page map with links to NYS county travel info sites for the Hudson Valley.
Vacation rentals
Good list alphabetical by town.
yourNY
New York free photo classifieds, event calendar, chat, forums, web site directory.
Hudson Valley Gateway
Towns in Putnam County
The Hudson Highlands
An idiosyncratic page of links, some having to do with the valley.
Wildflower Productions
Interactive Topographic Maps for Greater NYC, Long Island, Catskills, and Poconos. Contains
over 200 USGS Maps, packed seamlessly on CD-ROM.
Great Estates of the Hudson Valley
Description, photos and links and directions with maps for some of the valley's mansions,
plus a mansion locator map
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Catskill
Mountain Foundation The Foundation is a very active cultural organization based in
Hunter but promoting activities throughout the Catskills. The focus is on the arts, education and sustainable living.
GolflinkTravel:
Catskills Good listing of courses, also instruction and nearby lodgings.
Belleayre Music Festival Information
An excellent program of music run at Belleayre through the summer
by the Belleayre Conservatory - "Folk - Rock - Opera - Classical - Broadway - Jazz"
Catskills
Real Estate
Up-to-date database of Catskills' properties. You can enquire by town.
HITS - Horse shows In The Sun Major national horse events, soon to move to Saugerties, will presumably keep the same web address.
Catskills Center for Conservation and Development
Well maintained site of Catskills conservation information
Black Dome Press
Good collection of books on the Catskills.
BBonline:
Catskills B&Bs This popular directory's take on B&Bs in "NY/region8."
Yahoo directory entry for The Berkshires Three more levels of division of the directory await you before you finally arrive at narrowly-defined lists.
Mohawk Trail region
Excellent annotated guide to visitor services along the trail. Calendar, current but not many items.
Western Mass. Web Guide
Web version of a printed Web guide! Very large regional directory. You select by category or alpha, get list of links leading to detailed info.
Berkshire Eagle Fine newspaper site. Primarily for residents.
Pittsfield Gazette
Primitive bare-bones local newspaper site has good calendar and events info for Pittsfield
Mass Live (Western MA) Most tourist info comes out of database through queries. Seems to carry a lot of articles. If you dig you can find useful info, such as a list of parks.
Hudson Valley Ruins If you've the stomach to read solid paragraphs of tiny text in deep red on a black background, you can reap a rich reward in ths passionate celebration by Tom Rinaldi of some of the lovely buildings being let rot in the Hudson Valley. Right on! A little dated, but still worth a visit.
Hudson Valley Music Not new, but new
to us--showcases the diverse amateur and professional musicians and music-related services in the Hudson Valley.
Valley Table
"The site for all things culinary in New York's Hudson Valley--chefs, restaurants,
farms, specialty markets, events, artisanal producers, wines,recipes, art & more."
Vintage
Hudson Valley Guite for gourmets to the riches of Hudson Valley dining and food. Charming site, and nicely presented. Specializes in cooking tours--great getaways.
Hudson Valley Weddings
Guide to local resources for wedding planning.
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