What was once a bustling destination for winter weather enthusiasts has developed a second life as a hidden spot for skiing adventures.
The world is filled with beautiful, bustling hotels and resorts where booking a room is either impossible due to occupancy or requires selling a kidney to afford. But if your wanderlust is triggered ...
From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...
In fact, some resorts once considered the most popular in the country are now completely abandoned and left to rot. Curious about these deserted dwellings, the Islands team dug into roundups of ...
“I caught wind of the magnificence of the Borscht Belt after seeing an image of Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher at Grossingers Hotel,” Jeffreys told Untapped New York, “Immediately spellbound, ...
(New York Jewish Week) — On a cold night, Barbara Hoff, the owner of an antique store in the Catskills, heard from a friend in the local fire department that the Nevele Grand Hotel was burning. Hoff, ...
Sometimes, things don’t work out. The history of skiing in North America is bespeckled with false starts, maintenance errors, and, worst of all, outright ski area closures. Throughout ski country, ...
Traveling solo, especially as a woman, can be nerve-racking enough. But imagine accidentally stumbling across entire abandoned resort towns while exploring alone in foreign countries. That’s when the ...
It’s been the longest wait, their whole lives, in fact. But Race Lessar and Landen Ozzello are finally right where they want to be, on a snowy slope close to home, molding snow into a ski jump. Their ...
Once upon a time, these majestic properties defined the height of sophistication and glamour. From the Catskill Mountains to tropical islands, these resorts welcomed celebrities, dignitaries, and ...
On a cold night last week, Barbara Hoff, the owner of an antique store in the Catskills, heard from a friend in the local fire department that the Nevele Grand Hotel was burning. Hoff, who lives in ...