. Routes and rates for summer tours . , and at Alexandria Bay the Crossmon House,with accommodations for 5co guests, the Thousand Island House, with accommodations for 700guests, and the Edgewood Park Hotel, are crowded during the entire summer season. The West-minster Park Hotel, directly opposite Alexandria Bay, is a favorite resort, its delightful locationrendering it one of the pleasantest places on the river. Clayton, Alexandria Bay, Brockville andPrescott are the favorite points for taking the Royal Mail Line of Steamers, and the Rome, Water-town & Ogdensburg Railroad is the only all-rai
. Routes and rates for summer tours . , and at Alexandria Bay the Crossmon House,with accommodations for 5co guests, the Thousand Island House, with accommodations for 700guests, and the Edgewood Park Hotel, are crowded during the entire summer season. The West-minster Park Hotel, directly opposite Alexandria Bay, is a favorite resort, its delightful locationrendering it one of the pleasantest places on the river. Clayton, Alexandria Bay, Brockville andPrescott are the favorite points for taking the Royal Mail Line of Steamers, and the Rome, Water-town & Ogdensburg Railroad is the only all-rail route to Clayton, the shortest and only directroute to Alexandria Bay ; also the shortest and only direct route to Brockville and Prescott. Just before reaching Theresa Junction we have another view of Indian River, at the IndianRiver Water House. The High Falls of the Indian River have an altitude of eighty feet. Goodfishing is found in Red and Muskallonge Lakes, a few miles from Theresa, in the midst of beau-tiful scenery. At. CROSSING REDWOOD, six miles north, stages connect for Alexandria Bay, distant seven miles. Near HAMMOND we see the Medina and Potsdam sandstone quarries. Large quantities of thisstone, so popular for building and paving purposes, are shipped from this point. A ride of elevenmiles brings us to MORRISTOWN, on the River St. Lawrence, eleven miles from Ogdensburg. Directlyopposite is the beautiful and picturesque Canadian city of Brockville. At Brockville connectionis made with the Grand Trunk Railway, also with the Canadian Pacific Railway for Ottawa, thefishing and hunting grounds of the Ottawa River, and the great pine lumber region of Canada:and with the Brockville, Westport & Sault Ste. Marie Railway. Terrace Park, one mile from Morristown, with its elegant new hotel, the Terrace House,situated on the river shore, is a delightful place. Trains stop directly in front of this hotel. The route from Morristown to Ogdensburg runs along the south shore in
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