📜 Historic castle ruins, once home to eccentric costume designer Madame Sherri, known for throwing glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
🔍 Features a dramatic stone staircase, foundations, and a freestanding chimney in a forest setting.

Why Go

🏰 Explore unique castle ruins with a rich history and dramatic staircase
🚶 Hike scenic trails in Madame Sherri Forest, including scenic Indian Pond
🌲 Enjoy quiet woods
📸 Great for photographers and history enthusiasts

Why Avoid

⚠️ Stairs partially collapsed, do not climb or walk on ruins
🚗 Access via dirt and stone roads, may be challenging for some vehicles
♿ Not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs due to rocky trails

Tips

🐕 Dog-friendly trails are present in the forest.

🅿️ Parking Small parking lot at trailhead on Gulf Road.

🚫 Restrictions Carry in, carry out all trash. No camping, fires, or motorized vehicles.