Various Attractions In Ulster County

Summer is in full swing, and in fact seems almost half over even though it has just begun for many of the Skyway families who have children. As we move towards Labor Day, enjoy our time with family and friends, we sometimes find ourselves look for local activities and locations to visit while staying at Skyway. Well, Ulster County has a whole lot to offer in the way of fun day trips, and The Grove News thought it time to share some great one day locations with our readers.

1. The Catskill Railroad
Route 28
Phoenicia, NY 12464
845 688-7400

Imagine taking a ride through the mountains in a steam powered locamative enjoying the rich scenery of the Hudson Valley...well, it's just a short trip to Mount Pleasant where you can catch just such a ride! Trains leave the station at 11:30, 1:30 and 3:30 during the entire camping season. If you would like more detailed information, want to know more about this adventure, visit Catskill Railroad's web site at http://www.catskillmtrailroad.com/

2. Emerson Country Store
5340 Route 28
Mt Tremper, NY 12457
845 688-5800

Having family coming in that wants some luxury accomadation, or perhaps you just want to pamper yourself or your spouse? Trust us here at The Grove News, you will be amazed at the splendor when you visit the website for this place that comes complete with rooms fit for royalty, dining at its finest, and a full service spa.
Give their web site a peek at http://www.emersonresort.com/

Be sure to visit often, as we will be featuring more local Ulster County Attractions in the coming days and weeks...next up will be the Train Museum and the Town of Shandaken Historical Museum.