Howells is a part of the Orange County region of New York known for its organic farms and farmers markets. Major attractions include Korn's Shawwangunk hiking trail and Howell's Deli Cafe. Each year in July, there is the Orange County Fair. Among the biggest companies in Howells are Robert H. Freehill and Vaclav Metal Craft. One of the best places to visit when you are in Howells is Korns Campground. Famous persons from Howells and Orange County area include Emily Post and Whoopi Goldberg.