In the heart of the Catskill Mountains, just two hours from New York City, lies the polychromatic gem of Tannersville, “The Painted Village in the Sky.” The town can't help but celebrate the heritage of its 1895 founding or the charm of its technicolor makeover. But there's a palatable buzz that goes beyond the Main Street facades. Come on my Sidewalk of Main Street to gain a sense of the Tannersville allure. Along the way, we'll nibble local cheese, visit Hudson Valley artisans, sip Pinot Noir and explore the quirks of the town.
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We begin our walk of Main Street at one of my favorite spots: Twin Peaks, or as my kids like to refer to it, "the Doughnut Shop." These are…
Words won't do this place justice. You just have to see it firsthand.
Since 1971, Last Chance has run a country store and a restaurant from the center of town. I suspect it has been around so long because ever…
In a town of color, the black and white facade of the Hudson-Chatham Winery sticks out. Head inside for a tasting. It's a lovely process to…
Tannersville owes a debt of gratitude to Say What?. Each show at this contemporary art gallery pairs visual arts with the written word, mos…
For centuries, the Catskills has maintained a reputation for quality handicrafts, and this is the place to see them. The Tannersville Antiq…
Rip Van Winkle sleeps before you on the side of the antique store. It's big, it's fun, it looks a bit like Gandolf if he were shrunken to h…
This is the perfect place to end. Mama's Boy Burgers attracts people from all over New York who seek the perfect burger. Everything at this…