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Catskill Mountains

The Catskill Mountains are a mountain range located in southeastern New York, known for their stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. They cover about 700 square miles and are part of the larger Appalachian Mountains. The Catskills are famous for hiking, fishing, and winter sports, and they are home to several state parks. The region also has a rich cultural heritage, having inspired artists and writers like the Hudson River School painters. The Catskills offer a blend of wilderness, charming towns, and a vibrant local community, making them a popular destination for both locals and tourists.