We are an independent, non-profit volunteer organization collaborating with the Callicoon Business Association and the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway Association in the redevelopment of the historic Callicoon Depot into a visitor’s center.
Callicoon Depot Inc is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to establish a Town Square, Community Center, and Visitor Center at the historic train depot to encourage tourism, promote economic development, and improve the quality of life for the residents of Callicoon and the surrounding region.
What we’re working on…
Completing all pre-requisite work and activating primary grant for major development. An architectural firm was hired in April 2025 to prepare design drawings and construction documents for Phase 1 renovations.
Continue and initiate new necessary building repairs and stabilization.
Monthly Open House (April through October) and community events
Periodic Town Hall informational meetings
Continued site beautification and gardens with outdoor seating and offering access to free Wi-Fi service.
A silent auction for four paintings by local artist Jay Brooks will be held at the Craft Fair at the Delaware Youth Center on November 28 and at the Depot on December 7 and December 13. Prints of two of the paintings are available for purchase. The auction and print sale will help raise funds for the depot renovation. Email allaboard@thecallicoondepot.org for more information.
It takes a village, a hamlet, a byway…
Want to get involved? Volunteer opportunities can be one time, occasional or ongoing. Super flexible and friendly. We welcome your input!