. Descriptive and illustrated guide book of the famous Watkins Glen, a New York reservation, located at Watkins, Sehuyler Co., (head of Seneca Lake). atkins glen, worn through thePortage and Hamilton Groups,is a deep tortuous canyon, withcliffs from one to three hundredfeet high, cut through the rockystrata of Glen Mountain, in an easterly andwesterly direction, hy a stream of pure water,having its source in springs, scattered throughthe highlands, that rise a thousand feet abovethe level of Seneca Lake to the west ot thevillage, and terminating at Entrance Amphi-theatre ; it is broken in
. Descriptive and illustrated guide book of the famous Watkins Glen, a New York reservation, located at Watkins, Sehuyler Co., (head of Seneca Lake). atkins glen, worn through thePortage and Hamilton Groups,is a deep tortuous canyon, withcliffs from one to three hundredfeet high, cut through the rockystrata of Glen Mountain, in an easterly andwesterly direction, hy a stream of pure water,having its source in springs, scattered throughthe highlands, that rise a thousand feet abovethe level of Seneca Lake to the west ot thevillage, and terminating at Entrance Amphi-theatre ; it is broken in its descent from sectionto section into cascades and pools ot rarebeauty. In making a tour of the glen fromthe village, we enter the grounds from FranklinStreet, and find ourselves in a beautiful littlepark, laid out with flower beds, paths andfountains, also a building for the accommo-dation of visitors ; nearby, is a concrete bandstand, from which the Indian trail leads upthe wooded bank. A section is reserved forthe parking of autos, thousands of which areaccommodated every season. [ 7 ]. Franklin Street
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