Upper Esopus Fire Tower Now Open every Friday - Monday at Catskills Visitor Center

Catskill Center, Catskill Park, Catskills Visitor CenterJeff SentermanJune 5, 2021Catskill Park, Catskills Visitor Center, Catskill Fire Tower Project, Fire Tower

Catskill Center Praises Strong Commitment to the Catskill Park in New York State Budget

Advocacy, Catskill Center, Catskill ParkJeff SentermanApril 7, 2021NYS Budget, Catskill Park, Advocacy

Good News from the NYS Budget Process for the Catskill Park and Forest Preserve

Advocacy, Catskill ParkJeff SentermanMarch 18, 2021Albany, Advocacy, NYS Budget, Catskill Park

Doubletop and Graham Mountains No Longer Publicly Accessible

Catskill Park, HikingJeff SentermanJanuary 13, 2021Catskill Park, Catskills

Catskill Park Day 2018

AdvocacyJeff SentermanFebruary 7, 2018Advocacy, Catskill Park Coalition, Catskill Park, Catskill Park Day

On the November 2017 Ballot

This year New York voters will be asked to consider three ballot questions on Election Day (November 7th). Two of the three should be very important to anyone who cares about the Catskill Park. We urge our members to learn more about these ballot questions.

Opening of the Beaverkill Covered Bridge

The Catskill Center was thrilled to be able to attend the ribbon cutting celebration for the reconstructed Beaverkill Covered Bridge on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. The bridge provides access to the NYSDEC's Beaverkill Campground. On a beautiful Catskills day, we were all able to celebrate this accomplishment and thank all those involved!

Catskill Digest Podcast - February 23, 2017 - $8M in Belleayre Ski Center funding, Winter sports and more

Catskill Digest, PodcastJeff SentermanMarch 7, 2017Catskill Center, Catskills, Catskill Digest, Catskill Park, WIOX, WIOX 91.3 FM, PodcastComment

Catskill Center's Executive and Associate Directors attend Governor Cuomo's Mid-Hudson State of the State Address

The Catskill Center's Executive Director Jeff Senterman and Associate Director Kali Bird had the opportunity to attend Governor Cuomo's Mid-Hudson State of the State Address at SUNY Purchase on January 10, 2017. We joined other non-profits, elected officials, and citizens of the region, to hear the Governor speak about his upcoming plans.

Meet Lari

We’ve been talking a lot about hemlocks here at the Catskill Center this past year. They’re an iconic part of the Catskills, whether they are providing ideal trout stream habitat, stabilizing steep slopes, or just perfectly framing an aesthetic waterfall getaway. Unfortunately, hemlocks in the Catskills (and elsewhere along the East coast) have been struggling to overcome an attack by an invasive insect: the hemlock woolly adelgid.