Casperkill Watershed Oral History Project

This blog has quite thoroughly documented Vassar College’s relationship with the Casperkill Watershed,  mostly because of Vassar Lake and Sunset Lake which are part of it. But there is a little known part of the college campus that is also part of the watershed:  the skating pond. Off the beaten track of campus, the Skating […]

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One of the many reasons the Casperkill Watershed is so special is its diversity in land cover and use. The Watershed is made up of wooded, impervious, grass, fallow, and water land cover; and land use ranges from commercial to urban to farm to suburb to rural to the Vassar college campus. This diversity makes […]

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