The Delaware Water Gap: Its Scenery, Its Legends and Early History
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- Synopsis
- The Gap is where the Delaware River cuts through a large ridge of the Appalachian Mountains. Now in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, which is used primarily for recreational purposes, such as rafting, canoeing, swimming, fishing, hiking, and rock climbing. In the 19th century it was a prime tourist attraction. 19th century travel guide penned by a manager of the Kittatinny House resort hotel, during its heyday. It was under L. W. Brodhead's care that the resort expanded to accommodate 250 guests from the original 25. At the time of publishing, there were about a half dozen resort hotels to which the affluent from New York and Philadelphia could retreat for the season. A classic work.-Print ed.
- Copyright:
- 2023
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 282 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781805230533
- Publisher:
- Braunfell Books
- Date of Addition:
- 02/06/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Braunfell Books
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.