Showing posts with label Catherinesville New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Catherinesville New York. Show all posts

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Catherinesville, Deep In The Forest At The End Of A Dead End Road

I'd just finished hiking to Allen Falls with my five youngest dogs and it had been beautiful. I checked the map once we were back in the car to see if there was some new route home and saw a tiny community called Catherinesville. So that's were we went. There were log cabins:

And, of course, the Catherinesville State Forest which surrounded everything:


Another nice log home:


And these folks were doing some intensive sugaring:

Daphne seemed especially interested in the Catherinesville Cemetery as we passed by:


I was impressed with this nice, red garage:


And the house which went with it, almost hidden in the forest:

There were long stretches of State Forest between houses:


The map had showed Catherinesville Road continuing on toward home, but when I got to this place, I discovered the road became seasonal only. It was unmaintained in the wintertime and driving on it would have been really foolish. So I turned around and headed back toward Sylvan Falls Road:

We passed another woodsy home on our way, but there weren't many houses in Catherinesville and soon enough I was simply driving home: