Jan 31, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Recreation
Introduction to Snowshoeing in the Catskills Overview of the Catskills as a Premier Snowshoeing Destination Nestled in southeastern New York, the Catskills offer breathtaking winter landscapes perfect for snowshoeing enthusiasts. With rolling hills, expansive forests,...
Jan 29, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Lore
Walter R. Brooks, the renowned author of the Freddy the Pig series, had a significant connection to Roxbury, New York, and the Catskills region. Brooks’ Move to Roxbury Walter Brooks and his first wife, Anne, discovered Roxbury in 1937. They were initially drawn...
Jan 28, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Lore
John Burroughs, a renowned American naturalist and writer, eloquently captured the essence of winter in the Catskills through his vivid prose. His writings offer a profound appreciation for the season’s beauty and transformative power. John Burroughs explores...
Jan 24, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Recreation
Introduction to the Catskills Winter Experience Overview of the Catskill Mountains as a Winter Destination The Catskill Mountains, located in southeastern New York, transform into a picturesque winter wonderland once the snow blankets the landscape. This region,...
Jan 20, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Recreation
Introduction to Nordic Skiing Overview of Nordic Skiing and Its Popularity in the Catskills Nordic skiing, also known as cross-country skiing, involves traversing snow-covered terrain with the help of skis and poles. Unlike alpine skiing, which is generally done on...