Description |
1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Series |
Hunter travel guides |
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Adventure guide series |
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Hunter travel guides.
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Adventure guide series.
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Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
New Table of Contents; Introduction; The Adirondacks; History; The Region Today; The Changing Seasons; The Adirondack Park; Access Routes; Lake Champlain; Plattsburgh; Chazy; Peru; Lake Placid; Saranac Lake; Wilmington; Ausable Chasm; Tupper Lake; Blue Mountain Lake; Raquette Lake; Elizabethtown; Schroon Lake; Lake George; Saratoga Springs; Public Campsites; Hiking Trails; Hunting with a Camera; Small Game Hunting; Big-Game Hunting; Fishing; Trapping; Rabies; The Catskills; Access; What to See and Do; Where to Stay; State Campsites; Private Campsites; Hunting; Fishing. |
Summary |
Less than a day's drive from New York, Boston or Philadelphia, there are magical wilderness preserves, teeming with wildlife. Over 5,000 square miles of forests, lakes and mountains, the Adirondacks are among the most beautiful preserves in the world. The Catskills have deep gorges, great waterfalls, forested mountains, and some of the best fishing streams in the state. This guide recounts tales of the early Indians who roamed the forests, the first explorers, and the constant wars among the French and British, then the American colonists, for control of the land. But the book is mainly a guid. |
Subject |
Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks.
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Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks.
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Mountains -- New York (State) -- Guidebooks.
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TRAVEL.
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TRAVEL -- General.
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Mountains. (OCoLC)fst01028366
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New York (State) (OCoLC)fst01210280
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New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains.
(OCoLC)fst01239497
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New York (State) -- Catskill Mountains.
(OCoLC)fst01244396
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Genre/Form |
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
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Added Title |
Catskills & Adirondacks |
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Catskills and Adirondacks |
Other Form: |
Print version: Morrison, Wilbur, 1915- Adventure guide to the Catskills & Adirondacks. Edison, NJ : Hunter Pub., ©1995 1556506813 (OCoLC)32478323 |
ISBN |
0585041822 (electronic bk.) |
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9780585041827 (electronic bk.) |
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1588432505 (electronic bk. ;) (Adobe Reader) |
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9781588432506 (electronic bk. ;) (Adobe Reader) |
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1588434788 (electronic bk. ;) (Mobipocket Reader) |
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9781588434784 (electronic bk. ;) (Mobipocket Reader) |
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