. The North and West illustrated for tourist, business and pleasure travel : The popular resorts of California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, northern Michigan and Minnesota. A guide to the lakes and rivers, to the plains and mountains, to the resorts of birds, game animals and fishes; and hints for the commercial traveler, the theatre manager, the land hunter and the emigrant . Passing out of McHenry county, and out of theState of Illinois, we here reach Walworth county,in Wisconsin, and here cross the Kenosha & Rock-ford Railroa
. The North and West illustrated for tourist, business and pleasure travel : The popular resorts of California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, northern Michigan and Minnesota. A guide to the lakes and rivers, to the plains and mountains, to the resorts of birds, game animals and fishes; and hints for the commercial traveler, the theatre manager, the land hunter and the emigrant . Passing out of McHenry county, and out of theState of Illinois, we here reach Walworth county,in Wisconsin, and here cross the Kenosha & Rock-ford Railroad, one of the lines owned by theC. & Ry. Co. The village contains 300 people,and has one flour mill, one hotel, a planing mill,one school, and one church. Wooded hills sur-round the town, and add no small charm to thescenery of the vicinity. Lake Geneva, Wis. Lake Geneva, via Elgin, is 86 miles, and viaCrystal Lake, 70 miles from Chicago. During thesummer season through trains are run by bothroutes, but during the winter throughtr&ins are runonly via Elgin, yet in the winter close connectionsare made by the Wisconsin Division trains at Crystal the richest enjoyment to the seeker of waters are remarkably clear and cold, beingsupplied by springs, and in many places areknown to be very deep. The lake was called bythe Indians Kish-wa-ke-ta, signifying In later times it was known as Big Foot. The Lake and the Oakwood Hotel, Green Lake, Wis.—page 58. Lake, with the through trains that run by the Elginroute. This delightful and thriving village is situatedupon the north shore of Lake Geneva. No morelovely sheet of water can be found in the North-west, and no town could be blessed with morecharming scenery. It is fast becoming noted forits beauty, and many hundreds are making it theirsummer resort. Its growth and improvement forthe past few years have been marked, and the ex-tensive hotels now building upon its banks onlyawait completion to be throng
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