. Popular resorts, and how to reach them : combining a brief description of the principal summer retreats in the United States, and the routes of travel leading to them . otin sight from the road,but are visited from Wat-kins in a small steamerwhich plies on the lakefoi the accommodationof excursion parties. Umpire Fall consists ofa seiies of cascades, fall-ing 106 feet to the valleybelow. Havana is themost important villagepassed between Elmiraand Watkins, and is butfour miles from the latterplace. It is a quiet, pleas-ant village, and is re-markable for its glens,waterfalls, and
. Popular resorts, and how to reach them : combining a brief description of the principal summer retreats in the United States, and the routes of travel leading to them . otin sight from the road,but are visited from Wat-kins in a small steamerwhich plies on the lakefoi the accommodationof excursion parties. Umpire Fall consists ofa seiies of cascades, fall-ing 106 feet to the valleybelow. Havana is themost important villagepassed between Elmiraand Watkins, and is butfour miles from the latterplace. It is a quiet, pleas-ant village, and is re-markable for its glens,waterfalls, and falls leap from agreat height almost intothe streets of the is also a mineralspring at Havana. Theintricacies of its glenscontain many interest-ing features; and, wlien-ever the hotels are im-proved, this must becomea place of great narrow valley from which we have de-bouched has opened to a mile in width, and is so level that one can but thinkthat the lake, near at hand, at some time covered it. The ground rises oneither side precipitously, beyond which evidently lies a table-laud drainedby streams, which, finding their way to the EMPIRE FALL —GLEN EXCELSIOR. We are moving directly north.
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