{"product_id":"deserted-catskills","title":"Deserted Catskills: Remnants of the Empire State","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep back in time to the forgotten resorts of the Catskill Mountains. Discover the stories, memories, and haunting beauty of a bygone era before nature reclaims it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeep in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, a forgotten world hides in plain sight. Long before the resort era reached its zenith, the rhythm of these mountains was set by the steady clatter of wheels from a stagecoach, traversing winding passes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor generations, the Catskills served as a peaceful sanctuary, evolving from inns to sprawling boarding houses and eventually, extravagant resorts. It was where the city life fell away, replaced by the scent of pines, the crackle of evening fires, and echoes of laughter that once filled many dining rooms. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWithin the dust and the rot, there remains a flicker of love. These were places filled with family traditions, new friendships, and summer romances. The decay hasn’t erased those memories; it has only cocooned them. This collection revisits these spaces one final time, allowing others to reminisce about how life existed before the mountains quietly reclaimed their domain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e[authors] Author(s): \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/crystal-eastman\"\u003eCrystal Eastman\u003c\/a\u003e[\/authors]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abandoned Union","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42501081989202,"sku":"9781634996426","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/9171\/2594\/files\/9781634996426.jpg?v=1783850790","url":"https:\/\/www.through-time.com\/products\/deserted-catskills","provider":"America Through Time","version":"1.0","type":"link"}