Soon’s Orchards, Quaker Creek Store, and Orange County Distillery are located just down the road in New Hampton, NY. The Applewood Winery, Pennings Farm Market, Warwick Valley Winery, and Bellvale Creamery are located about 20 minutes south in Warwick, NY. The lower Hudson Valley is quickly becoming famous for its locally grown food and locally made beverages. The local area hosts many fine hotels, perhaps a few of the most interesting is the Glenmere Mansion and the Stagecoach Inn. This 53 acre licensed private preserve is located about 2 miles outside of the village of Goshen, and only 1 mile from Interstate 86.įor many, the Orange County villages nestled in the center of the lower Hudson Valley around the Goshen Preserve provide just the right blend of town and country. The untouched nature of the wooded landscape of this preserve has made it a favorite over the years. A truly unique experience awaits you when you book The Excursion package at our private hunting preserve. There will be plenty of opportunity to take pictures and ask questions. Finally after what was hopefully a successful hunt, you will call the birds down to your gloved fists and reward them for an amazing adventure. As we walk the woods and meadows of the beautiful countryside, they will search the ground and tree branches, waiting for that exciting moment when the game is flushed and the chase begins. The Harris' hawks have been trained to catch pheasant, partridge, quail, rabbit, and squirrel per each species hunting season. Next your expert guide will provide the opportunity to put a glove on your hand, a bird on your fist, and have a look at the bird at eye level while learning basic falconry husbandry & handling techniques. Once comfortable with handling the birds we will begin to practice calling the birds to the fist and rewarding the birds for their behavior. Similar to The Hawk Walk your tour will begin with an introduction to our collection of eagles, owls, falcons, hawks and vultures while some interesting facts are provided to you. This package lasts approximately 3 hours. The Excursion is a more involved package then our other experience and is orientated more towards practicing falconry and hunting with the birds. This will be an experience you will not soon forget. You and your group will put the glove on and call the birds to your fist! This package is recommended for young children. This is a simpler package then The Excursion, but is still completely involved and immersive in learning falconry and how to handle a hawk or owl. Finally, after an enjoyable and informational adventure through the preserve we will call the birds down to your gloved fists and capture the last picures of an unforgettable experience. As we walk the woods and meadows of the beautiful countryside, the hawks will keep pace with you in the tree branches overhead and respond to the commands of the falconer. Next your expert guide will provide the opportunity to put a glove on your hand, a bird on your fist, and have a look at the bird at eye level while learning basic falconry husbandry & handling techniques. Then it is time to go hawking. Your tour begins with an introduction to our collection of eagles, owls, falcons, hawks and vultures while some interesting facts about raptors are provided to you. This visit lasts approximately one and a half hours. The Hawk Walk is the our original package and is the most ideal for kids.
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