Autumn is brilliant; colors dress the mountains and are also reflected in the river, usually starting in late September and continuing through October. Immerse yourself in fall foliage during a canoe or kayak trip on the river. The colors on the mountains are reflected in the water too. Take a ride to the site of the original 1969 Woodstock Festival, now Bethel Woods, to see the venue. Sunday Harvest Festivals are 11am to 4pm through October 7, each with a different theme. Play a round of golf and then enjoy a superb lunch near the course. CALLICOON CENTER Various dates 10am - 2pm INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR HOME AND SMALL BUSINESS Introduction to solar electric (photovoltaic), solar thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geo-thermal, conversion of a diesel vehicle to used vegetable oil (UVO). Includes cost, production, grant information as well as review of energy savings on several systems in operation on the farm. Also includes inspection of on-site straw bale house. Reservations required. Price: $60
Shop for winter outdoor clothes, boots, and ski clothes at Alice’s Wonderland (open 7 days). Best brands at great prices. Shop for the winter holidays without stepping foot inside a mall! Favorite shops are The Firefly Shop (toys, gift-wraped for free), Hare Hollow (collectibles), The Craft Shop (gifts and decorations), all in Milford. The River Market (gift baskets of jams, chutneys, etc) in Barryville NY, and Morning Glory (gifts) in Honesdale. For antiques, try Timely Treasures in Hawley.
Hike Minisink Battleground or Tusten Mountain Trail. Or, follow our driving directions to area waterfalls.
Smallmouth bass fishing is great through mid-October. Field & Stream Magazine (July 07) puts the Upper Delaware River in the top 5 for smallmouth nationwide. Wade in from our riverbank or hire a drift boat!
Horseback trail rides are popular in the cooler fall weather. (If you would prefer to bet on a horse rather than ride one, Monticello Raceway has live harness racing every Mon-Thurs at 1:10pm plus 1500 slot machines.)
Honesdale Harvest & Heritage Day is Oct 6, 7 & 8, 2007. Train rides are available Oct 6, Oct 14, 15 & 20, 2007.
Lunch at a former Hawley Bank, now Torte Knox restaurant. Free Cooking Demo on Saturdays at 12:30pm.
For a real splurge, arrange for a massage at one of the newest top 10 Spas in the Country, The Lodge at Woodloch, located only 15 minutes from Roebling Inn.
Relax in front of a fireplace with a good book or head for the nearby indoor pool and Jacuzzi (7am-10pm).
Enjoy fine dining at a selection of restaurants nearby.
Visit the Westfall Winery located on the beautiful and historic Westfall Farm in Montague, NJ.
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