. Routes and rates for summer tours . PROFILE HOUSE AND ECHO LAKE, FRANCONIA NOTCH, WHITE MOUNTAINS, N, H. ROME, WATERTOWN AND OGDENSBURG RAILROAD. 113. Cojjj righted. OFF THE MAINE COAST. Portlands harbor is the garden-spot of Casco Bay, which, in its magnificent sweep from theheadlands at Cape Elizabeth to the long peninsulas of Harpswell, holds—so says popular fable—365 islands, one for each day of the year. Cushings Island, three miles from the city, is the most exclusive of Cascos isles, as wellas one of the most beautiful. It is for the most part covered with an ancient forest growth,and


. Routes and rates for summer tours . PROFILE HOUSE AND ECHO LAKE, FRANCONIA NOTCH, WHITE MOUNTAINS, N, H. ROME, WATERTOWN AND OGDENSBURG RAILROAD. 113. Cojjj righted. OFF THE MAINE COAST. Portlands harbor is the garden-spot of Casco Bay, which, in its magnificent sweep from theheadlands at Cape Elizabeth to the long peninsulas of Harpswell, holds—so says popular fable—365 islands, one for each day of the year. Cushings Island, three miles from the city, is the most exclusive of Cascos isles, as wellas one of the most beautiful. It is for the most part covered with an ancient forest growth,and its seaward shore rises in the bold cliffs which are so characteristic of the rugged Mainecoast. White Head, familiar to poet and painter, one of the finest examples of the marine^ is there. Chebeague Island, farther down the bay, nine miles from the cit)^ is a delightful little restingretreat in the lower bay, from which the charming cyclorama of the sea is spread. 114 ROME, WATERTOWN AND OGDENSBURG RAILROAD.


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