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Minnewaska Mountain Houses

by Anonymous

"Minnewaska Mountain Houses" by Anonymous is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book serves as a promotional publication detailing the Minnewaska area, a summer resort nestled in the Shawangunk Mountains of New York. It focuses on the location's natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and accommodations available for guests. The text provides an extensive overview of the Minnewaska region, describing its picturesque landscapes, including Lake Minnewaska and various nearby attractions such as Awosting Falls and Millbrook Mountains. It details the appealing features of the resort houses, including amenities, activities, and beautiful views that entice visitors. The narrative emphasizes the area's bracing atmosphere and the select clientele it attracts, ensuring a refined escape amidst nature. Overall, it is both a guide and a celebration of an idyllic retreat for summer visitors seeking comfort, recreation, and stunning scenery.

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