Watercolors and Catskill rivers:

There’s a place known as Shangri-La to some, found close to the very center of the Charmed Circle.  Wild brook trout still abound and the forest setting probably hasn't changed much during the last century.

East Branch Neversink, Frost Valley:

This Catskill river also drains the region’s tallest peak--- Slide Mountain--- winding its way down to New York City’s Ashokan Reservoir.  There at the mouth of the thirsty reservoir stands a section of river, so bold and challenging to wade, some call it “no place for old men.”

No place for old men, Esopus Creek: