The Borscht Belt is a term for Jewish resorts in the Catskill Mountains, becoming widely known after the film 'Dirty Dancing.' The region is tied to the heritage of Eastern European immigrants. Kauneonga Lake, also in Bethel, is a family destination with independent shops and events, including a summer farmers and makers market. This community event features local produce, gourmet foods, and crafts, continuing into winter months at an indoor market. Kauneonga Lake is an ideal stop for those exploring the Catskills, often included in road trip itineraries.
The 'Borscht Belt' refers to the Jewish resorts that flourished in the Catskills during the mid-20th century, popularized by films like 'Dirty Dancing'.
Kauneonga Lake, located in Bethel, is known for its vibrant community events, including a weekly farmers and makers market that showcases local products.
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