Esopus NY real estate is found along the banks of the Hudson River, and comprised of several hamlets, including Connelly, Port Ewen, Rifton, St. Remy, Ulster Park, Sleightsburg, Black Creek, West Park, and Esopus. Each with its own special character and spirit. Esopus beckons residents and visitors with history, natural charms, and a famous haunted spectacle. Escape into the great outdoors; lakes, waterways, lush woodlands and farms make up the landscape. Visit the Black Forest Preserve, the Shaupeneak Ridge or “Slabsides” (the historic handmade home of Naturalist John Burroughs), or fish at the Sturgeon Pool near the hamlet of Rifton. With the many farms and even a winery (El Paso) you’ll never want for locally sourced edibles. Read more about Esopus.
It's no secret that Esopus, New York is a Hudson River town; Esopus, NY
In the mood for fine wine? Try the El Paso Winery; Esopus, NY
The El Paso Winery is just one of many. Go for a tasting at sunset and enjoy the show; Esopus, NY
Or perhaps you'd like to help yourself to some freshly picked apples; Esopus, NY.
Pull over for apple-picking fun with the whole family; Apple Bin; Esopus, NY
In autumn, the whole family can get into the picking fun; The Apple Bin; Esopus, NY
But Esopus isn't all sunshine and rainbows. Esopus has thrills and chills, too! Headless Horseman Hayrides; Esopus, NY
The Headless Horseman Hayrides has been voted one of the best fright-filled halloween destinations in the state; Esopus, NY
But if scary things aren't your cup of tea, relax. Because Esopus' scenery truly is soothing. These geese came all the way from Canada to enjoy it; Esopus, NY
You'll find sunny meadows; Esopus, NY
Wild phlox growing roadside; Esopus, NY
Tumbled stone walls from long ago; Esopus, NY
Placid ponds; Esopus, NY
Water so still it reflects the sky; Esopus, NY
And of course those incredible Hudson River views; Esopus, NY
To experience the Hudson close up, explore the Esopus Meadows Preserve; Esopus, NY
You can rise early and take a boat onto the river; Esopus, NY
Get some pictures of the Esopus Lighthouse; Esopus, NY
The trail options are limitless! Esopus Meadows Preserve; Esopus, NY
If you want to take your relaxation to a whole new level, take a retreat at the Holy Cross Monastery; Esopus, NY
Holy Cross Monastery also hosts concerts and events, in addition to retreats and community prayer sessions; Holy Cross Monastery; Esopus, NY
The monastery has some enviable views (photo by Randy Greve); Esopus, NY
Above the guesthouse door; Holy Cross Monastery, Esopus, NY
If a longer stay isn't an option, maybe just stop at a house of worship for a Sunday service; Esopus, NY
Or spend time in a former church to learn about Esopus' history, Klyne Esopus Museum; Ulster Park, NY
Stop at Poppletown House, circa 1800; Esopus, NY
Poppletown House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Esopus, NY
John Burroughs's cabin, Slabsides, is a a National Historic Landmark built 1895 it commemorates the life and works of the author/naturalist.
Perhaps on the way you'll pass the Perrines Bridge; Rifton, NY
Perrines Bridge is the second oldest bridge in the state of New York; Rifton, NY
Stop at Butterfield Studios for pottery by local artists; Esopus, NY
There might be a sale! Butterfield Pottery, Esopus, NY
If you get hungry, head into Global Palate - where local, organic produce and free range meat are on the menu; Esopus, NY
Or keep driving and head to Holland Farm for fresh produce to cook at home; Esopus, NY
Holland Farm also has a nursery, if you want to grow your own; Holland Farm; Esopus, NY
Maybe head into nearby Port Ewen; Esopus, NY
Or just tool around the countryside taking pictures of weathered barns; Esopus, NY
And manicured colonials! Esopus, NY
As you head for home, begin planning your next stay. Possibly forever! Esopus, NY
Esopus homes have a rich legacy and history buffs will most likely already know that Esopus was named after a Native American tribe, but there’s plenty for them to learn in Esopus. Meander down country roads past old stone houses, tour the 1871 Esopus Meadows Lighthouse, or visit Perrine’s Bridge, a wooden covered bridge from the 1800’s and a National Historic Site.
One of the most recent and most popular attractions to put Esopus on the map is the Headless Horseman Hayrides, voted America’s #1 Best Haunted Attraction for 5 years straight. Set on the 45 acre estate of one of Esopus’ old stone houses, the Hayride is a 1 mile ride on which you’ll enjoy the chills and thrills of Halloween, complete with a corn maze labyrinth and plenty of ghoulish actors sure to raise the hairs on your neck.
So whether it’s to take a creepy ride through some old farm fields, view the Esopus lighthouse from the banks of the Hudson, or see and taste the natural and historic treasures that are dotted throughout, time in Esopus brings you the sweet respite of the country.
Condos for sale in Esopus NY affordable river-view condos, some great new construction, and older single family homes. Search Esopus, NY Real Estate below or contact an agent for more information.
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