Synopsis
This wide-ranging guide recommends the best restaurants, inns, and attractions in New York's historic Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains. The Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains are rich with history, natural beauty, and cultural diversity. Within easy reach of New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia, the area is also one of the northeast's fastest-growing vacation and second-home destinations. Quaint villages, small wineries, and pick-your-own farms coexist with acclaimed restaurants and world-class hiking, rock climbing, and fly-fishing. Travelers, transplants, and locals alike will value this fascinating region's most comprehensive, authoritative guide. This fourth edition has been thoroughly updated to include new restaurants, inns, and attractions. Handy icons point out child-friendly establishments and detailed maps help you find your way around. And like all Explorer's Guides, The Best of the Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains has been independently researched by the authors, and accepts no payment for inclusion. An independently researched guide; no paid listings.40 black & white photographs, 12 maps, index.
About the Author
Joanne Michaels, formerly editor of Hudson Valley magazine, is the author of many books, including The Joy of Divorce. She lives in Woodstock, New York. She is the coauthor with Mary-Margaret Barile of Let's Take the Kids! Great Places to Go with Children in New York's Hudson Valley and Famous Woodstock Cooks. Travel writer Mary-Margaret Barile has published articles in McCall's, Early American Life, and Hudson Valley magazines. She lives in Arkville, New York.
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