The famed Catskills have long been a playground for nature lovers and urban escapists alike—and home to some of the finest resorts and hotels hiding just 100 miles (and a world apart) from New York ...

A building at the Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel, which inspired the 1987 movie "Dirty Dancing," was knocked down as a result of a massive fire on Tuesday evening, officials said. The hotel, ...

There are no more corners to put Baby in. The Catskills hotel in Liberty, N.Y. — about 80 miles northwest of New York City — which inspired the site at which “Dirty Dancing” takes place was destroyed ...

Wawarsing, N.Y. — For the second time in a year, a fire blazed through an iconic former resort in the Catskills. Now, lovers of the shuttered Borscht Belt hotel are mourning what could be the final ...

The closing of Kutsher’s in 2013 marked the end of an era: The property was the final survivor among the great Catskills hotels that birthed the careers of many 20th-century entertainers and served as ...

From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...

For Jerry Klinger, preserving the history of the Borscht Belt isn’t about nostalgia for summers past. In fact, he never visited the Catskills until a few years ago, long after its fabled resorts had ...

A fire that consumed a building Wednesday at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills ...