Is the Catskill Game Farm still open?

The Catskill Game Farm closed its doors in 2006. The property is no longer an active zoo but rather is a place where guests can stay at and explore the abandoned areas of what was once America’s largest private zoo.

What replaced the Catskill Game Farm?

The Old Game Farm
The Catskill Game Farm experiences a rebirth as The Old Game Farm, a mixed-use campground, resort, and upstate destination. Update: The Old Game Farm will soon become an all-in-one resort with onsite attractions and entertainment in the Hudson Valley.

Can you explore the Catskill Game Farm?

You have full access to explore this historic landmark as well as the 20+ miles of hiking trails in our backyard. Located less than two hours from NYC. Whether you want to escape the city, revisit a childhood memory or experience adventure. The Old Catskill Game Farm is the perfect destination.

Who owns Catskill farm?

Now known as The Old Game Farm, the combination inn and camping site was sold for just under $2 million in November to Yonkers businessman Sidney Blauner and a group of investors. He purchased it from Ben and Cathy Ballone, who took over the farm in 2012 and turned it into an inn/campsite that opened in 2019.

Does anyone still go to the Catskills?

The Catskills, the upstate New York area once home to luxury mountain resorts, are seeing a resurgence as a popular getaway destination. The evolution of transportation over the past 200 years has helped the Catskills through periods of reinvention, the owners of a tiny house resort in the area told Business Insider.

What happened to the animals at the Catskill Game Farm?

Inside the Abandoned Catskill Game Farm, Once Home to 2000 Exotic Animals. Due to financial difficulties, the Catskill Game Farm closed in 2006 and was sold – although the new owners have plans to convert the former Giraffe House into an inn and the rest of the property into an RV park and campground.

How much did Catskill Game Farm sell for?

Game Farm sold for $1.9 million. CATSKILL — The former Catskill Game Farm, a beloved blast from Catskill’s past that attracted visitors from all over the world, sold last week for just under $2 million.