. Health and pleasure on America's greatest . Chautauqua Lake, |sl. Y- Chautauqua, the farthest west of New York lakes, is situated in ChautauquaCounty, and is the highest navigable water on the continent, being feetabove sea-level. The lake is eighteen miles long, and in width varies iroin oneto three miles, and is surrounded on all sides by richly wooded hills from 500 toGOO feet high. The invigorating air and the charming drives which the vicinityaffords, combined with excellent boating, bathing and fishing facilities, renderthis a very popular summer resort. Here the Chaut
. Health and pleasure on America's greatest . Chautauqua Lake, |sl. Y- Chautauqua, the farthest west of New York lakes, is situated in ChautauquaCounty, and is the highest navigable water on the continent, being feetabove sea-level. The lake is eighteen miles long, and in width varies iroin oneto three miles, and is surrounded on all sides by richly wooded hills from 500 toGOO feet high. The invigorating air and the charming drives which the vicinityaffords, combined with excellent boating, bathing and fishing facilities, renderthis a very popular summer resort. Here the Chautauqua Assembly, organizedin 1S74, holds its annual meeting every duly and August. It is an enterprise 78 HEALTH AND PLEASURE RESORTS ON THE. NEW YORK CENTRAL & HUDSON RIVER R. R. 79 designed to combine the recreations of a summer resort with intellectual cultureand improvement, and comprises a series of diversified exercises in popularlectures and concerts, brilliant stereopticon exhibitions, organ recitals, Athenianwatch-fires, etc. The Teachers Retreat and the School of Languages isalso held here every summer. Point Chautauqua, Lakewood and Jamestown are all attractive points on thelake, possessing excellent accommodations for the summer visitor. To Jamestown and Return to New York.—Excursion 615. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad to Buffalo. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway to Broe! ton Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad to Mayville. Chautauqua Lake Railway to Jamestown. (Returning over same route.)Rate from New York $ t^°° A Special Excursion Ticket, good only for a continuous passage in each direction, willbe sold, coveringabove route, at rate of $ from Neiv York. To J
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