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The Catskill Mountains welcome tourists from all over the world as it offers endless outdoor activities
year-round. Most commonly known for hosting the famous Woodstock Music Festival in 1969 as well as
being the filming location for the Dirty Dancing film in 1987, The Catskills have made its mark on the
entertainment industry. Nowadays from hosting countless music, food, and beverage festivals to
becoming a hot spot for New Yorkers’ recharge weekend getaways, The Catskills offers something for
everyone at every pace.
LOCATION
The Catskill Mountains are located in the southeastern part of New York State. The region is
easily accessible when coming from surrounding local cities.
● 1 ½ hour drive from Albany
● 2 ½ hour drive from New York City
● 2 ½ hour drive from Syracuse
● 3 hour drive from Philadelphia