Guide and souvenir of Detroit .. . ns inthe Union. Here one of the State Insane Asylums islocated. A delightful drive of five miles will bring youto Orchard Lake, a most charming summer resort. Afirst-class hotel, excellent boating and fishing opportunities,delightful drives, and a Military School for boys, areamong its attractions. Two days or more could profitably be given to Put-in-Bay and vicinity, with its beautiful islands, lovely sceneryand memorable localities in connection with Perrys vic-tory. Perrys Cave is beautiful with stalactites and crys-tals of various forms. It is reached by
Guide and souvenir of Detroit .. . ns inthe Union. Here one of the State Insane Asylums islocated. A delightful drive of five miles will bring youto Orchard Lake, a most charming summer resort. Afirst-class hotel, excellent boating and fishing opportunities,delightful drives, and a Military School for boys, areamong its attractions. Two days or more could profitably be given to Put-in-Bay and vicinity, with its beautiful islands, lovely sceneryand memorable localities in connection with Perrys vic-tory. Perrys Cave is beautiful with stalactites and crys-tals of various forms. It is reached by a broad stairway,has an average height of six feet, and is 200 feet long byabout 150 feet in width. Here also are fine fishing grounds,with plenty of boats and bait; and in season grapes arevery abundant and cheap. It has all the usual accom-paniments of a first-class watering place, including goodhotel accommodations. One day, or several, at the Star Island House would af-ford health and pleasure in abundance. Going up the b^^d^K. ST. .loMN > (ii:i:MAN FA AN*. Ai. :AN i 111 K< 11 river, you stop on a little island at the termination of the Flats Canal, and here, at moderate rates, you canfish, hunt and boat to your hearts content. Taking a steamer from Star Island and passing throughLake and River St. Clair, you will have a view of riverscenery that will be fully satisfying. The Oakland, a noted hotel near St. Clair, is a favor-ite stopping place. Returning to Detroit by the Grand Trunk Railroad andstopping at the village of Mt. Clemens, you may gainhealth by the use of the water at the Magnetic is unquestionable evidence of remarkable cures fromthe use of this water. A pleasant day can be spent in atrip to Chatham, Canada, which you reach by way of LakeSt. Clair and the picturesque River Thames. An exceedingly attractive resort, known as The Metta-was Hotel, is reached by the Lake Erie, Essex & DetroitRiver Railroad, running from Wal
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