. Lehigh valley railroad summer tours to mountain, lake and ocean resorts . e region known as MuskokaLakes embraces a collection of lakesand islands in northern Ontario, 112miles from Toronto and 145 miles fromHamilton, on the line of the Northern Summer Tours and Fares. 41 Division of the Grand Trunk Railway affording adequate protection and sliel-System ; the point of destination by rail ter for the frailest canoe or boat. The is Gravenhurst (Muskoka Wharf), whereclose connection is made with the boatsof the Muskoka Navigation Company,and it is but a days journey fromToronto or Hamilton to t
. Lehigh valley railroad summer tours to mountain, lake and ocean resorts . e region known as MuskokaLakes embraces a collection of lakesand islands in northern Ontario, 112miles from Toronto and 145 miles fromHamilton, on the line of the Northern Summer Tours and Fares. 41 Division of the Grand Trunk Railway affording adequate protection and sliel-System ; the point of destination by rail ter for the frailest canoe or boat. The is Gravenhurst (Muskoka Wharf), whereclose connection is made with the boatsof the Muskoka Navigation Company,and it is but a days journey fromToronto or Hamilton to the fartheststopping place on the lakes. While the lakes in this enchantingregion are numbered by the thousand,the three principal sheets of water (forloveliness they might be called the ThreeGraces) are Muskoka, the first and larg-est ; Rosseau, second and next largest ;and Joseph, the third, somewhat smallerthan Lake Rosseau, The sinuous shores of these threelakes form a coast line of hundreds ofmiles, with some 400 beautiful islandsstudded with considerable regularity,. CLOCK IN THE MORNING lakes are traversed in all directions bythe comfortable steamers of the Mus-koka Navigation Company. Upwardof thirty-five hotels and boarding housesare regularly situated along the lakes,and are quite accessible by the twice-daily steamers. Any description of the Muskoka Lakeswould be incomplete without referringto the splendid service given by the fivefine steamers of the Muskoga Naviga-tion Company. These boats, whichmake two trips daily in the season, arehandsomely fitted up and equipped ; thedining service is first-class, so that noapprehension on that score is boats make connections with allmorning trains from Toronto, Hamilton and Lon-d o n, an deverythingpossiblehas beendone tomake thisone of themost com-fort a b 1 eand effi-cient steam-boat linesin Mus-koka wel-comes thou-sand s ofvisitors whomake theirannual pil- 42 Lehigh Valley Railroad grimage th
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