Discover the Benefits of Mindfulness in Nature
By: Nina Smiley, Ph.D., Director of Mindfulness Programming, Mohonk Mountain House Here at Mohonk Mountain House, a Victorian castle resort surrounded by 40,000 acres of a spectacular natural setting, we’ve…
Then & Now: Boating on Lake Mohonk
By: Nell Boucher, Archivist, Mohonk Mountain House Boats on Lake Mohonk have always been part of the Mountain House experience. In the early years, a popular event was the annual…
Culinary: Grilled Honey Lime Chicken Kebobs
By: Jim Palmeri, Executive Chef, Mohonk Mountain House Did you know that there are more than 300 varieties of honey in the United States? Honey is not just a sweetener for…
7 Ways to Make Mom Feel Special This Mother’s Day
Visit during Mother’s Day Weekend this May 11-13, featuring activities, events, and adventures for every Mom! Treat Mom to a weekend away, with or without the family, at our Victorian castle…
From the Archives: Lightning & Thunder
By: Nell Boucher, Archivist, Mohonk Mountain House Over the past 150 years, the most consistent reason to visit Mohonk has been the opportunity to bear witness to nature’s awe-inspiring displays….
Mixology: Gin Slap Cocktail Recipe
By: Anna Stone, Beverage Manager, Mohonk Mountain House Each month, Mohonk bartenders compete to create a specialty craft cocktail for the resort. They are given one key ingredient, or theme, which must be featured…
Feeling Overwhelmed? These 5 Mindfulness Steps Can Help!
By: Nina Smiley, Ph.D., Director of Mindfulness Programming, Mohonk Mountain House If you’re feeling overwhelmed… Like you’re running harder and harder just to stay in place… That there’s so much…
Mohonk Gift Ideas for Spring
By: Candy Martin, Gift Shop Manager, Mohonk Mountain House Bring Mohonk home to you by shopping from our online store. Explore all of the best sellers from our signature teas to our…
Culinary: Local Ramp and Morel Risotto
By: Jim Palmeri, Executive Chef, Mohonk Mountain House Earthly delights are beginning to spring from the soil, and enthusiastic foodies are stalking one vegetable in particular: the ramp. Sometimes called…
The Fine Art of Being Mindfully Cranky
By: Nina Smiley, Ph.D., Director of Mindfulness Programming, Mohonk Mountain House “Mindfully” Cranky? What does that mean? How does it work? And isn’t it an oxymoron? The current surge of…