. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. rceproposes an outer park system that will connect with theboulevards and parks ot Niagara Falls and, necessarilv,with the splendid boulevard svstem now being developed bythe Canadian Government on the riverfront from NiagaraFalls to Fort Erie. The advantage of unitecf effort in thisrespect is realized, and since Bufl^alo and Niagara Fallshave lost the opportunity of securing riverfrontage onthe American side, it is very much to the advantage otboth sides to unite their park systems with that of theirCanadian neighbor in the development of w


. City planning progress in the United States, 1917. rceproposes an outer park system that will connect with theboulevards and parks ot Niagara Falls and, necessarilv,with the splendid boulevard svstem now being developed bythe Canadian Government on the riverfront from NiagaraFalls to Fort Erie. The advantage of unitecf effort in thisrespect is realized, and since Bufl^alo and Niagara Fallshave lost the opportunity of securing riverfrontage onthe American side, it is very much to the advantage otboth sides to unite their park systems with that of theirCanadian neighbor in the development of what might becalled an International Park System, in order to takeadvantage of the beautiful boulevard paralleling one otthe most marvelous rivers in the world. I^urliiifrton \ eniionr Burlington (21,617) ^•■* • particularly noteworthylocation, bordering on Lake Chaniplain. Within a fewrods ot the Lake the land rises like an escarpment to aheight sufficient to conmianil a view of the Lake and aglimpse ot the mountains beyond. Thence there is a. Buffalo.—Civic Center Ilan ot the Re;il [.state .Association,by James Walker; View -South along Oelawarc .Avenueand toward Railroad Terminal ami Waterfront.


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