Discover Sullivan

30 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

The Hawk’s Nest
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The Hawk’s Nest

The Hawk’s Nest overlook, Roscoe, New York, United States

Located a bit further south, this spot offers stunning views of the Delaware River and surrounding cliffs, making it excellent for landscape photography.

LANDSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest
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Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest

Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest, Mamakating

With its trail network and scenic views, this forest is perfect for landscape and nature photography. It includes sections of the Shawangunk Ridge Trail.

Roosa Gap State Forest
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Roosa Gap State Forest

Roosa Gap State Forest, Mamakating

This 680-acre forest features hiking trails offering stunning views of the surrounding valley. Ideal for nature and landscape photography.

Mamakating Scenic Overlook
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Mamakating Scenic Overlook

Mamakating Scenic Overlook, Mamakating

This overlook provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for capturing sunsets or expansive vistas.

Cochecton Covered Bridge
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Cochecton Covered Bridge

Cochecton Covered Bridge, Cochecton, NY 12726, United States

A picturesque covered bridge over the Delaware River, suitable for capturing iconic rural architecture and scenic landscapes.

Holiday Mountain Ski Resort
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Holiday Mountain Ski Resort

99 Holiday Mountain Road, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

A ski resort offering seasonal landscapes and activities, ideal for winter sports and nature photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Shawangunk Mine
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Shawangunk Mine

Shawangunk Mine, Summitville

An abandoned mine site that can be used for industrial or landscape photography. Offers unique perspectives on decay and natural reclamation.

Kittatinny Campground
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Kittatinny Campground

3854 State Route 97, Barryville, New York 12719, United States

Located in Barryville, NY, this campground is nestled in a scenic area, offering opportunities for nature photography and capturing serene forest landscapes.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Bush Kill Waterfall
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Bush Kill Waterfall

Bush Kill, Mamakating

A scenic waterfall located near the tripoint with Orange and Ulster counties. Ideal for nature photography and capturing water motion.

Monticello Motor Club
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Monticello Motor Club

Monticello Motor Club, 14 Dahlia Rd, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

A racing track with a variety of automotive photography opportunities, including racing events and car portraits.

Beaverkill Camp Ground
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Beaverkill Camp Ground

792 Berry Brook Road, Roscoe, New York 12776, United States

A scenic campsite with streams, pools, and opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

Resorts World Catskills
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Resorts World Catskills

888 Resorts World Drive, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

A modern casino resort with opportunities for capturing architectural details and scenic views.

ARCHITECTURELANDSCAPE
Sullivan County Recreational Trails
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Sullivan County Recreational Trails

Sullivan County Recreational Trails, Mamakating

A network of trails offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography. Includes scenic views and diverse flora.

Mamakating Wetlands
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Mamakating Wetlands

Mamakating Wetlands, Mamakating

A natural area with diverse wildlife. Ideal for capturing birdlife and water scenes.

Mamakating Farm Landscapes
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Mamakating Farm Landscapes

Rural areas, Mamakating

The rural areas of Mamakating offer beautiful farm landscapes and rolling hills. Perfect for capturing rural scenery and agricultural life.

Town of Thompson Town Park
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Town of Thompson Town Park

Town of Thompson Town Park, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

Offers a mix of natural landscapes and recreational activities, ideal for capturing outdoor activities and sports.

Mamakating Park Historic District
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Mamakating Park Historic District

Mamakating Park Historic District

This historic district offers rustic landscapes and historic buildings. Photographers can capture the scenic views from the highest elevation in the town.

Miracles Day Spa
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Miracles Day Spa

27 Plattekill Rd, Wallkill, NY 12589, United States

A great spot for capturing interior and architectural photography, especially with its focus on natural elements.

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D&H Canal Park
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D&H Canal Park

D&H Canal Park, Mamakating

A park along the D&H Canal featuring walking trails and historic sites. Ideal for capturing water scenes and industrial history.

De Hoyos Memorial Park
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De Hoyos Memorial Park

De Hoyos Memorial Park, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

A scenic park with opportunities for capturing community events, parkscapes, and architectural details of nearby buildings.

LANDSCAPEARCHITECTURE
Mamakating Stream
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Mamakating Stream

Mamakating Stream, Mamakating

A serene stream running through the town, offering opportunities for nature and water photography.

The Kartrite Indoor Waterpark
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The Kartrite Indoor Waterpark

555 Resorts World Drive, Monticello, New York 12701, United States

A vibrant spot for indoor photography, offering unique water features and play areas for family portraits and action shots.

WATERSCAPE
D&H Canal
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D&H Canal

D&H Canal, Mamakating

A historic canal that once connected the Hudson River to Pennsylvania. Offers opportunities for capturing waterways, industrial history, and natural beauty.

Mamakating Historical Society Museum
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Mamakating Historical Society Museum

Mamakating Historical Society Museum, Mamakating

A museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Offers opportunities for capturing historical objects and community culture.

NY-17
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NY-17

NY-17, Mamakating

Running east-west through Mamakating, this highway offers scenic views of the surrounding area. Ideal for capturing roadside attractions and landscapes.

Cochecton Center
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Cochecton Center

Cochecton Center, NY 12726, United States

A small town with historic buildings and a rural setting, offering opportunities for street and architectural photography.

Friends of Dillon Park
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Friends of Dillon Park

Friends of Dillon Park, Monticello, NY 12701, United States

A community park with opportunities for capturing local events and natural scenery.

Mamakating Town Hall
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Mamakating Town Hall

2948 Route 209, Wurtsboro, NY 12790, United States

A local government building that could offer interesting architectural photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTURE
Roosa Gap Cemetery
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Roosa Gap Cemetery

Roosa Gap Cemetery, Mamakating

A historic cemetery offering opportunities for capturing stone monuments and natural surroundings.

US-209
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US-209

US-209, Mamakating

This highway offers a route through the town's countryside, providing opportunities to capture rural landscapes and road shots.