. The Palisades of the Hudson : their formation, tradition, romance, historical associations, natural wonders and preservation . 56 The Palisades of the Hudson sion at that point, connecting with the highway leading north-ward to the magnificent State Road through the plans provide for a boulevard similar in construction tothe world-famous roads traversing the Swiss Alps and equalingany other in picturesque location and beauty of view. Except for this magnificent driveway, and necessary waterand land connections the commissioners will rigidly exclude arti-ficialism from the park.
. The Palisades of the Hudson : their formation, tradition, romance, historical associations, natural wonders and preservation . 56 The Palisades of the Hudson sion at that point, connecting with the highway leading north-ward to the magnificent State Road through the plans provide for a boulevard similar in construction tothe world-famous roads traversing the Swiss Alps and equalingany other in picturesque location and beauty of view. Except for this magnificent driveway, and necessary waterand land connections the commissioners will rigidly exclude arti-ficialism from the park. Its wild growths, its picturesquebeauty will not be interfered with. The commissioners belongto the school of Walpole and Kent. They believe that the un-derlying principle of landscape art in the Park shall be a faith-ful preservation of natures handiwork exhibited in such mar-velous diversity throughout the Palisades ridge. HOW TO REACH THE PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK The Palisades Interstate Park may be reached by severalapproaches. From New York City access may be had by theferries of the West Shore Railroad from the foo
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