. Book of the Royal blue . in theneighborhood of Aurora andBrookside, and enjojs the sameprivileges and magnificent scen-ery. Like its sister resorts,Eglon is reached by the Balti-more & Ohio Railroad via Oak-land. MONT CHATEAU HOTEL,W. VA. The Cheat River, in the West\irginia Mountains, furnishesscenery marvelously beautifulthroughout its entire length;but it probably reaches the cli-max of its beauty at Mont Cha-teau, a short distance by stage ride from Morgantown, W. Va. An old-fashioned, but wonderfully (|uaint and easyhotel affords splendid accommodations toits guests. It is easily reache
. Book of the Royal blue . in theneighborhood of Aurora andBrookside, and enjojs the sameprivileges and magnificent scen-ery. Like its sister resorts,Eglon is reached by the Balti-more & Ohio Railroad via Oak-land. MONT CHATEAU HOTEL,W. VA. The Cheat River, in the West\irginia Mountains, furnishesscenery marvelously beautifulthroughout its entire length;but it probably reaches the cli-max of its beauty at Mont Cha-teau, a short distance by stage ride from Morgantown, W. Va. An old-fashioned, but wonderfully (|uaint and easyhotel affords splendid accommodations toits guests. It is easily reached by Balti-more & Ohio trains to Morgantown, W. Va. TERRA ALT A, W. WA. Terra Alta, W. \a., lies at the extremewestern edge of the great Allegheny ))la-teau, known as the Glades, ten milesfrom Oakland. It has no distinguishingmarks as a summer resort, but its altitudeof 2,. feet ])laces it among the desirablemountain towns where the climate is de-lightful and summer board may be securedat very reasonable BROOKSIDE. W. NEAR OAKLAND. ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN RESORTS. HARPERS FERRY, W. VA. At the contluenoe of tlie Poto-mac and Shenandoah rivers,nestled on the rocky promontorywhicli marks the extreme easternpoint of West Nirginia, lies Har-|)ers Ferry, on the main line oftlie Baltimore & Ohio is built upon a hill known asBoli\ar Heights, and is over-shadowed by the mountainsknown as Loudon Heiglils,across the Shenandoah River in\iririnia, and by MarylandHeights, across the Potomac inMaryland. This historic town,unsurpassed in beauty andhistoric connections, is becom-ing more and more of a summer well-equipped hotels and cottagesare built in locations to command the finestscenery of the rivers and mountains, withprices within reach of all. Each summerhas added to its popularity, and while notpossessing any of the springs or otherattractions which make up the averagemountain retreat, it has a peculiar interestentirely its own, and an unparallele
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