Ellenville, NY

united states

Ellenville sits in Ulster County's Shawangunk Mountains, about 90 miles from NYC along Route 209. Take I-87 to Exit 18, then Route 299 west to Route 209 south. The village of 4,200 serves as a gateway to Minnewaska State Park and the famous Shawangunk Ridge climbing areas. Auntie M's General Store has operated continuously since 1860, making it the oldest in New York State.