Officially named the Orange Heritage Trail, but unofficially and simply called the "Rail Trail" by those who live in the area, this 15 mile route stretches from Monroe, NY to Goshen. The mostly paved and flat trail passes through Monroe, Chester and Goshen. There are multiple uses for this trail as ... » Learn More about Things to do on the Monroe NY Rail Trail
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Monroe NY Rail Trail
Monroe NY Rail Trail, also known as the Heritage Trail -- I shared the below information regarding things to do on the Orange Heritage Trail, also known as the "Rail Trail" previously. The trail is a 15 mile route that stretches from Monroe, NY to Goshen. It is mostly paved and flat, passing ... » Learn More about Monroe NY Rail Trail
Spring 2016 Hudson Valley Events Guide
The Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty Events Guide for the Spring 2016 season is now available! If you are looking for something fun to do in the Hudson Valley NY area over the next few months, take a look at the attached. Have fun and enjoy the Spring! ... » Learn More about Spring 2016 Hudson Valley Events Guide
Monroe NY YMCA to expand
I have found that during the winter months, the Monroe NY YMCA is a great place to get exercise, especially when the shoulders of the roads become too icy for outside exercise. ... » Learn More about Monroe NY YMCA to expand
Canoeing in the Basha Kill – ~40 minutes from Monroe, NY
Yesterday was simply a gorgeous day in the Northeast - sunny, dry, and about 75 degrees. No better day would exist to go exploring the Basha Kill by canoe. The Basha Kill is a wildlife management marsh located a few miles off of Exit 113 of Route 17 in New York. Having never been there before, I ... » Learn More about Canoeing in the Basha Kill – ~40 minutes from Monroe, NY