attractions: Ride, Race, Tour & Trek Feel like taking on a zombie or tackling an obstacle like a Viking? How about a horseback ride through the mountains or a hike to a massive stone carving of old Rip Van Winkle himself?
Armstrong’s Elk Farm
936 Hervey Sunside Rd., Cornwallville 518-965-4868 • elkfarmerd@aol.com Call ahead for a tour offering an educational and exciting look into elk farming and New York State’s native wildlife, and discover the benefits of an elk’s velvet antler. B&B on site.
Bear Creek Landing
Rte. 23A, Hunter 800-486-8376 • www.huntermtn.com A larger-than-life blue stone carving of the legendary Rip Van Winkle. Reach the monument via the Hunter Mountain Skyride or by hiking trail.
Supersonic Speedway
Rtes. 23A & 214, Hunter 518-263-3839 • www.bearcreekrestaurant.com Open Saturday and Sunday. A Myrtle Beach-style mini golf course plus 20-station driving range. Paintball arena. Soft-serve ice cream, and full-service bar.
2176 Rte. 145, East Durham 518-634-7200 Open weekends, Spring and Fall, 7 days in Summer. Small amusement park with go-karts, mini golf, batting cages, shooting gallery, kiddie rides, ice cream parlor and restaurant.
Hoe Bowl Lanes and Family Recreation Center
Viking Obstacle Race Course at Sunny Hill
305 W. Bridge St., Catskill 518-943-4980 • www.hoebowlfamilyfun.com Open 7 days a week. Center features a 24-lane bowling alley with arcade, snack bar and sports pub. OTB easy bet.
K&K Equestrian Center
5203 Rte. 67, East Durham 518-966-4829 Open 9am-5pm daily. Guided scenic trail rides, focusing on beginners. Overnights available. Horseback riding, pony rides, lessons, pony parties along with horseshoe pits, volleyball, fishing, and a pavilion.
Mountain Top Arboretum
4 Maude Adams Rd., Tannersville 518-589-3903 • www.mtarboretum.org Open year-round from dawn to dusk. Featuring 179 acres of native and exotic trees and shrubs in woodland, open meadow, and wetland settings. Spiral Labyrinth, rain garden, forest trails, and birding hot spot.
Purling Roller Rink
523 Mountain Ave., Purling www.cairopurlingrollerrink.com Open Friday and Saturday, 7-10pm. A traditional 1950s-era roller rink.
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Rip Van Winkle Monument
352 Sunny Hill Rd., Greenville 518-634-7642 • www.sunnyhill.com/vikingobstaclerace Open Spring through Fall. Five miles of trails and over 35 permanent heart-pounding obstacles carved into the woods and fields surrounding Sunny Hill Resort and Thunderhart Golf Course. Race or train on the course while enjoying all the amenities offered at an all-inclusive family resort.
Windham Mini Golf
11 Vets Rd., Windham 518-734-6543 Open April through October. Weather permitting. 18 holes of family fun.
Zombie Hunter Wars
64 Klein Ave., Hunter 518-263-4388 • www.zombienewyork.com Open Saturdays and Sundays, Spring – Halloween. Zombies have taken over and we need your help! This theatrical, interactive experience wages war against Zombies. Help save the human race in this fast-paced, zombie-filled end-of-the-world adventure. See ad on page 36.
A Night at the Movies The Community Theatre
373 Main St., Catskill 518-943-2410 • www.thecommunitytheatre.com
Greenville Drive-In
10700 Rte. 32, Greenville 518-966-2177 • www.drivein32.com
Hi-Way Drive-In
Rte. 9W, Coxsackie 518-731-8672 • www.hiwaydrivein.com
Mountain Cinema
7973 Main St., Hunter Film schedules: 518-263-4702 • www.catskillmtn.org
Windham Theater
11 Vets Rd., Windham 518-734-6110 • www.windhamtheater.com