
The Very First Book on Camping in America and the Great Benefits of Wilderness Travel This deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of original camper William H. H. Murray's Adventures in the Wilderness is the very first handbook and manual celebrating...

Murray's book was published in the spring of 1869, and to the Adirondacks that summer streamed thousands of tourists in what was immediately known as "Murray's Rush." Unfortunately, most of them had not read the book carefully. Unfortunately too, of all summers that one was...

The Very First Book on Camping in America and the Great Benefits of Wilderness Travel This deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of original camper William H. H. Murray's Adventures in the Wilderness is the very first handbook and manual celebrating...

""Adventures in the Wilderness: Or Camp Life in the Adirondacks"" is a book written by William Henry Harrison Murray in 1869. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences during his camping trips in the Adirondack Mountains. The book is divided into chapters, each detailing...



This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

Known as the "Father of the Outdoor Movement," William HH Murray's writings have been appreciated by generations of readers looking to nature as an escape from our daily lives as well as a portal to our past, perhaps none more so than his classic Adventures in the Wilderness:...


This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...


This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

Adventures In The Wilderness, Or, Camp-Life In The Adirondacks has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented...



This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...






This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

Excerpt from Adventures in the Wilderness We will suppose our traveller comfortably seated a few moments before the time of starting, and will engage his attention by a brief sketch of the several routes and their attractions. Tourists say there is no more diversified...


Adventures In The Wilderness: Or Camp Life In The Adirondacks is a book written by William Henry Harrison Murray and originally published in 1869. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences during his camping trips in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York...