Local Attractions in the Western Catskills

Main Street – State Hwy 28

Andes, NY, 13731

Phone:845-676-3775

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ashc@catskill.net

The Andes Society for History and Culture is a not-for-profit educational corporation established in 1975 for the purpose of promoting the history of Andes and the surrounding area and to provide diverse educational and cultural programming. It is located in the historic village of Andes, NY, in the heart of the Catskill Mountains.

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46549 State Highway 10

Delhi, NY, 13753

Phone:607-746-3849

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The Gideon Frisbee Homestead was constructed in 1790 for Judge Gideon Frisbee. The house is a fine example of early Federal architecture with noteworthy features including the original grained woodwork in the tavern room, a parlor fireplace with flanking arches, large Christian Cross doors and nine-over-nine paned windows containing much of the original blown glass. The property features 6 historic buildings in addition to the Frisbee house, including a blacksmith shop, the Husted Hollow school house, the Amos Wood gun shop, tollgate, Frisbee Family Cemetery and nature trail. The museum hosts historical exhibitions and special events throughout the year.

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94 Church Street * Treadwell, NY 13846

Phone:607-829-5055

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wordthur@catskill.net

Word and Image Gallery, at Bright Hill is a gallery dedicated to the integration of language and visual art. It hosts the Speaking the Words Festivals and Tours featuring more than 400 writers and offers writing and the visual arts to more than 600 children and 300 adults in its popular Word Thursdays Literary Workshops for Kids and Adults. Open on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday mornings and other event times.

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1031 Old Route 17 * Livingston Manor, NY 12758

Phone:845-439-4810

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The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum is a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to: preserving America’s flyfishing heritage; teaching its future generations of flyfishers; and protecting its flyfishing environment. Hours of operation are: APR – OCT: 10AM – 4PM (Daily) NOV – MAR: 10AM – 4PM (Saturday), 10AM – 1PM (Tuesday through Friday)

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