Farms, Distilleries and Quilt Barns - Trails to Tales Schoharie County

Welcome to Trails to Tales of Schoharie County!

This interactive, responsive website features three trails, the Schoharie County Quilt Barn Trail, the Schoharie County Beverage Trail, and the Schoharie County Farm Trail. We invite you to explore the abundant riches both virtually and on foot! We hope that the wealth of information you find as you navigate this site, including more than 100 video and audio stories we collected from people who live and work here, will instill in you a sense of curiosity and wonder about our local treasures. This region is home to exquisite views, rich farmland, and many wonderful places to visit and discover. Whatever your interests are, we trust that traveling these trails with us will give you new insights into an area built upon a strong history of agriculture, resilience, innovation, and community pride.

What is a Quilt Barn Block?

TRAIL BLAZER BLOG

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Take Our Website Accessibility Survey!

Help SALT make Trails to Tales more accessible by taking our interactive survey! As part of of our Website Accessibility Project, we’d like to get feedback from as many people as possible on how we can improve our site for all of our visitors, especially for people with disabilities....

Spotlight

By Lin Quinn “Hello, may I place an order please?” “Of course! What’s the name of your company?” “Under the Nose.” “Excuse me?” “Under the Nose.” “I’m sorry,” chuckling can be heard. “Did you say, Under the Nose?” Phone calls like this happen a lot to Lin and Tom...

TRAILS TO TALES WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT

Community Foundation 2017 Grant Recipients

SALT Development has been awarded a $15,000 grant by The Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Fund for the Disabled of the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region to make the Trails to Tales of Schoharie County website more accessible for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, have photosensitivity, low vision, and/or other disabilities. In addition, SALT has secured funds from the Golub Foundation and a local donor as match for the project.

SALT Development will be partnering with Schoharie ARC staff and the people they serve to gather feedback on how the website can be improved. In addition, the website will be updated to meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, the international standard for making online content usable for people with disabilities. Closed captioning will also be added to video and audio clips on the website.