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Welcome to Greene County!

Nestled among the highest of the Catskill Mountains and the verdant Hudson River Valley, Greene County is the ultimate four-season destination for fresh air and action-packed family adventures. Located just two hours north of New York City, the area offers a variety of attractions, unique events and festivals, and endless outdoor activities throughout the year—all in an incredible natural setting.

Regarded as “America’s First Vacationland,” the area has attracted visitors for over 400 years—and for good reason. There are mountains to climb, rivers to fish, and starry nights to enjoy. There are two premier ski resortseight golf coursestwo state campgrounds, and 700,000 acres in the Catskill State Park to explore. The region is home to the highest cascading waterfall in New York State and host to legendary festivals all year long. It’s the birthplace of the Hudson River School of Art, renowned landscape painter Thomas Cole, and Rip Van Winkle, the title character in Washington’s Irving’s famous 1819 short story. In the Great Northern Catskills of Greene County, you can take advantage of the beautiful landscape, old-world charm and cultural legacy. Attend a variety of unique events, stay at our all-inclusive family resorts, explore our history and experience the magic. Plan your trip today.

  • Athens
  • Cairo
  • Catskill
  • Coxsackie
  • Durham
  • Greenville
  • Hunter
  • Jewett
  • Lexington
  • New Baltimore
  • Prattsville
  • Tannersville
  • Windham
  • Athens
  • Cairo
  • Catskill
  • Coxsackie
  • Durham
  • Greenville
  • Hunter
  • Jewett
  • Lexington
  • New Baltimore
  • Prattsville
  • Tannersville
  • Windham

Upcoming Events

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48th Annual East Durham Irish Festival

Celebrate Irish culture at the East Durham Irish Festival this Memorial Day Weekend (May 24th-25th)! Enjoy live music, dance, crafts, and food while soaking up the Catskills atmosphere. Admission is…
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Meadowbrook Farm Tulip Walk

Tulip Walk at Meadowbrook Farm Catskill

Experience the beauty of spring at Meadowbrook Farm Catskill’s Tulip Walk! Stroll through over 20,000 vibrant tulip blooms, enjoy live music, dance performances, and family-friendly activities. Browse a craft market featuring 65+ artisans and savor delicious food, beer, and wine. Join us for a day of flowers, festivities, and fun!
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