Watershed Moments: NYC and the Catskills Past and Present
For more than a century, New York City has relied on the Catskills for its abundant supply of clean, soft drinking water. The Catskills' relationship ...
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Kaatscast is a biweekly podcast delivering interviews, arts, culture, history, and outdoor adventures, from New York's Catskill mountains. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/kaatscast/support
Wild Mountain Bird Rescue
Each year, hundreds of injured birds arrive at Annie Mardiney's doorstep for a second chance at life in the wild. When she isn't rescuing birds, Annie...
Talking Bats with Kathy Nolan
This week... it's the only mammal capable of flight. And it can catch 1000 mosquitos in an hour! We're talking bats with Catskill Mountainkeeper’s Sen...
Outdoor Guides of the Catskills: The “Adventure Experts”
On May 11, 2019, the Phoenicia Library presented live, Outdoor Guides of the Catskills: The “Adventure Experts” -- this is a recording of that present...
Dowsing for Water with Bill Getz
Need water? Choose a random spot, drill, and drill some more, until you hit water. However, if you want to pinpoint the ideal location for clean, clea...
Lunch with Mike Cioffi at the Phoenicia Diner
Restaurant owner Mike Cioffi talks food, pandemic adaptations, and running (two) successful restaurants in the Catskills –– Phoenicia's landmark Phoen...
Arts and Culture along the CMSB
This week, we present an audio driving guide on arts and culture, produced a few years back, in association with the Catskill Mountains Scenic Byway. ...
Outdoor Adventure Guide to the Central Catskills
Over the years, Silver Hollow Audio has produced a number of audio driving guides, including tours of art, history, and outdoor recreation. This week,...
Bramley Mountain Fire Tower
At one time, New York state had more than 100 active fire towers, the purpose of which was to help lookouts –– you guessed it –– spot fires. These day...
Hanford Mills and the Power of the Past
Hanford Mills Museum operates an authentic water- and steam-powered historic site, which includes a sawmill, gristmill, and woodworking shop. The miss...