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The Atlas Obscura Guide ToRoxbury

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Roxbury, New York

Updated June 17, 2021

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Unusual Attractions in Roxbury

Roxbury, New York

Villa Sposa

The former home of a disgraced local priest now hosts a mysterious secret supper club.

Roxbury, New York

John Burroughs Woodchuck Lodge

The Catskills retreat of naturalist writer John Burroughs.

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Prattsville, New York

Pratt Rock - New York's Mount Rushmore

巴厘岛eve It or Not, Ripley once called this chiseled mountainside “New York’s Mount Rushmore”.

7 miles from Roxbury

Hobart, New York

Hobart Book Village

This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.

7 miles from Roxbury

Gilboa, New York

Gilboa Fossils

This Catskills museum preserves stumps from the earliest known fossil forest on Earth.

9 miles from Roxbury

Hunter, New York

St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church

This stave church nestled in the Catskills was built in the 1960s by a community of Ukrainian immigrants and refugees.

13 miles from Roxbury

Warnerville, New York

Peter Shulman's War

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

19 miles from Roxbury

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