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  2. Once Popular Tourist Hotspots That Are Now Totally Abandoned

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    Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel, New York: Before. Believed to be the inspiration for the movie "Dirty Dancing," Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel in Liberty, New York, was the crown jewel of ...

  3. Borscht Belt - Wikipedia

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    The Borscht Belt, or Yiddish Alps, is a region which was noted for its summer resorts that catered to Jewish vacationers, especially residents of New York City. [1] The resorts, now mostly defunct, were located in the southern foothills of the Catskill Mountains in parts of Sullivan and Ulster counties in the U.S. state of New York, bordering the northern edges of the New York metropolitan area.

  4. Concord Resort Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Concord Resort Hotel (pronounced KAHN-cord, (/ ˈ k ɒ ŋ k ər d /)) was a resort in the Borscht Belt of the Catskills, known for its large resort industry in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Located in Kiamesha Lake , New York , United States, the Concord was the largest resort in the region and was also one of the last to finally close in ...

  5. Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel was a resort in the Catskill Mountains in the Town of Liberty, near the village of Liberty, New York. It was a kosher establishment that catered primarily to Jewish clients from New York City. Under the direction of hostess Jennie Grossinger, it became one of the largest Borscht Belt resorts. After decades of ...

  6. Failed talks over ownership of Melrose Landing on Daufuskie ...

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    Bill Werkheiser, president of the Melrose Cottage Association, which is made up of about 40 of the 100 homes in the Melrose Resort, said the announcement of the sale of Melrose saw property values ...

  7. Nevele Grand Hotel - Wikipedia

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    Phillips also designed new lobbies in a style that followed the influential hotel designs of his former employer, Morris Lapidus, who had worked at other Catskill resorts. By 1964, Phillips was a partner at the New York firm Viola, Bernard & Phillips, who designed the ten-story dodecagonal Nevele Tower.

  8. Here’s why the dock on Daufuskie Island finds itself in the ...

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    The Melrose Resort, which was developed in the 1980s, has been abandoned on Daufuskie Island for over a decade after the private owners ran into financial problems. Today, there are about 400 ...

  9. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Catskill: 1958–1997 Celoron Amusement Park Celoron: 1893–1962 Cimarron City Monticello: 1950s–1960s Cloud 9 Olean: 1964–1976 Dreamland: Coney Island, Brooklyn: 1904–1911 Dreamland: Coney Island, Brooklyn: 2009–2009 Dreamland Park (Glen Haven) Rochester 1889–1910 A resort on Irondequoit Bay.