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Overview
Harpersfield is a charming town located in Delaware County, New York, nestled in the picturesque Catskill Mountains. This peaceful town is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling rivers. The area offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Harpersfield is during the summer and fall months when the weather is pleasant and the foliage is at its vibrant peak. Summer offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while autumn showcases the stunning fall colors that adorn the landscape.
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Reasons to Visit
Harpersfield is a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and birdwatching amidst the stunning natural surroundings. The town also boasts a rich history, with several historic landmarks and buildings that offer insight into its past.
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Nearby Attractions
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Mine Kill State Park
Mine Kill State Park is a scenic park located on the banks of the Schoharie Creek. It offers a range of recreational activities including hiking, camping, fishing, and boating. The park's highlight is the stunning Mine Kill Falls, a 80-foot waterfall that cascades into a deep gorge.
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Harpersfield Covered Bridge
The Harpersfield Covered Bridge is an iconic historic landmark known for its picturesque setting. Built in 1827, it is one of the oldest surviving covered bridges in New York. Visitors can stroll across the bridge, admire the charming architecture, and enjoy the scenic views of the nearby countryside.
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Catskill Scenic Trail
The Catskill Scenic Trail is a popular recreational trail that spans over 26 miles, offering a scenic and tranquil route for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The trail showcases the region's natural beauty, with picturesque views of forests, meadows, and streams.
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Hanford Mills Museum
The Hanford Mills Museum is a fascinating historic site that provides a glimpse into the region's industrial past. The museum features a restored water-powered mill, workshops, and exhibits showcasing the technology and craftsmanship of the 19th century. Visitors can learn about the history of milling, woodworking, and rural life in the area.
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Hotels
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Homesteading at 55 main
- Located in Stamford, 37 km from Ski Bobcat and 42 km from Delaware Ulster Railroad, Homesteading at 55 main offers a tennis court and air conditioning. It is set 45 km from SUNY Oneonta and offers pri Next available price is on .
Homesteading at 55 main
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Mill Pond Inn
- Situated within 45 km of SUNY Oneonta and 46 km of Ski Bobcat, Mill Pond Inn offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Jefferson. The property has lake and garden views. Free privat Next available price is on .
Mill Pond Inn
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Stamford Gables Bed and Breakfast
- Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Stamford Gables Bed and Breakfast is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Stamford, 37 km from Ski Bobcat. This 5-star bed and breakfast offers pr Next available price is on .
Stamford Gables Bed and Breakfast
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The Queen of the Catskills B&B
- Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned rooms featuring DVD players. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment Next available price is on .
The Queen of the Catskills B&B
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Wind in the Willows Overnight
- Located within 44 km of SUNY Oneonta and 48 km of Ski Bobcat in Jefferson, Wind in the Willows Overnight provides accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the guest house for th Next available price is on .
Wind in the Willows Overnight