. Trolley exploring : an electric railroad guide to historic & picturesque places about New York, New Jersey, and New England . rer11 need not necessarily journey allthe way to Bridgeport by trolley car. He can quite as easily, per-haps more pleasantly (supposing that he is not making the entireBoston trip), go by boat from New York to Bridgeport. (See details in introduction to this chapter). From Bridgeport the runningtime into Arvsonia. is 80 min-utes (20 cents fare, 17 miles) The car goes through Stratford(See Route 46), past Pine RockPark, a splendid summer pleas-ure ground with a wonderf


. Trolley exploring : an electric railroad guide to historic & picturesque places about New York, New Jersey, and New England . rer11 need not necessarily journey allthe way to Bridgeport by trolley car. He can quite as easily, per-haps more pleasantly (supposing that he is not making the entireBoston trip), go by boat from New York to Bridgeport. (See details in introduction to this chapter). From Bridgeport the runningtime into Arvsonia. is 80 min-utes (20 cents fare, 17 miles) The car goes through Stratford(See Route 46), past Pine RockPark, a splendid summer pleas-ure ground with a wonderful view,its buildings all of rustic fashion,through Shelton and into Derbyand Ansonia, now a continuouscity. These are two of the briskestecho bridge, newton, mass. and most interesting of the manu-facturing centers of are the most superb views of the valley of the Housatonicfrom the car which runs on the hills above the river the entire dis-tance. The Jersey and Westchester trips mentioned in previousChapters, those to Patterson and Greenwich especially, hardlyequal this short run in pure scenic Connecticut and Massachusetts. 75


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