Gomez Mill House: the home of pioneers, patriots, gentleman farmers, artists, writers, statesmen, craftsmen and preservationists for over 283 years. A house that has been continually occupied since being built as a trading post by a Sephardic Jew searching for a life of freedom in the new world in 1714 and is therefore the oldest extant Jewish residence in North America. And, in this highly ...

From the late 1800's through the 1940's the rugged steam locomotives of the Ulster & Delaware, Catskill Mountain Railroad, New York Central, New York Ontario & Western and Delaware & Northern climbed their steep and winding mountain grades bound for the grand hotels and humble boarding houses of the Catskills Mountains. They returned with lumber, bluestone, dairy and agricultural products of the ...