Given the natural beauty of the region, people from all walks of life have traveled to the Catskills for relaxation and recreation for more than 150 years.

Each season offers something special

There is an assortment of seasonal outdoor activities offered in the Catskills, whether it is skiing, snow mobiling and skating in the winter or hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, and swimming in the summer, or simply viewing the exquisite colors of the trees in the spring and fall.

In addition, Greene and Albany Counties host a kaleidoscope of cultural and historic offerings from concerts and outdoor festivals, to antique auctions, museums and performing arts centers.

And for the young children, let’s not forget the game farm and waterslide park.

There is something for everyone in the area as individuals and families return again and again to take in the splendor of the area.

To learn more about Greene or Albany Counties, and special seasonal events, please visit www.greenetourism.com or www.albany.org.