Delaware County (New York) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
county in New York, United States
About Delaware County (New York)
The mountains may be higher in the counties to the east, but the Catskills are everywhere in Delaware County. If it seems there are more of them than there are people, it's because Delaware has the lowest population density of any county in New York outside of theAdirondacks. Most of the residents live in or near the small villages and hamlets that seem to sprout anywhere enough level ground can be found, usually along the two upper branches of the river that gives its name to the county in return for its waters, impounded in the county to createNew York City's two largest reservoirs. Along those rivers, and between the villages, you will see the large dairy farms that make up the backbone of the Delaware County economy. While for most travelers Delaware County is a large open space passed
Top Attractions in Delaware County (New York)
Explore the best things to see and do in Delaware County (New York):
- ★Catskill Scenic Trail
- ★John Burroughs Memorial State Historic Site
Delaware County (New York) Travel Guide Sections
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