May 13, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Lore
[First published in 1870 and now in the public domain, this ode to the speckled trout stands out as one of Burroughs’ most cherished essays, both for its details to life at his time and the insight it provides into the Upper Delaware River and its tributaries....
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 14, 2025 | The Innkeeper's Register - Lore
John Burroughs was a renowned naturalist and writer. Born in 1837, he captured the essence of hiking in the Catskills through his vivid descriptions. His poetic prose further emphasized this beauty. His works offer several evocative quotes that highlight the beauty of...
Nov 27, 2024 | The Innkeeper's Register - Lore
Early Life and Introduction to the Catskills Birth and Upbringing in Roxbury, New York John Burroughs was born on April 3, 1837, in the rural town of Roxbury, in upstate New York’s Delaware County. Nestled among the rolling hills and dense forests, Roxbury...
Oct 19, 2024 | The Innkeeper's Register - Recreation
Exploring John Burroughs’ Pepacton John Burroughs’ essay Pepacton, written in 1881, captures the vivid beauty and ecological significance of the Delaware River, weaving rich descriptions and reflections that continue to resonate with today’s readers....
