. Lehigh valley railroad summer tours to mountain, lake and ocean resorts . el. L.\KE , At the foot of the rocky steep leadingto the shore are numerous row-l)oats,and from here an open view of the lakeis first had, revealing its distant shoresand numerous pretty cottages. Tennis,croquet, boating, fishing, bathing, driv-ing and dancing are the spring water is piped into thehouse on each floor. Upon the hotelgrounds is the rocky cavern which wasreputed to be the dwelling place of theIndian Princess Winola. Rranching away from the railroadand the river at Tunkhannock is a n
. Lehigh valley railroad summer tours to mountain, lake and ocean resorts . el. L.\KE , At the foot of the rocky steep leadingto the shore are numerous row-l)oats,and from here an open view of the lakeis first had, revealing its distant shoresand numerous pretty cottages. Tennis,croquet, boating, fishing, bathing, driv-ing and dancing are the spring water is piped into thehouse on each floor. Upon the hotelgrounds is the rocky cavern which wasreputed to be the dwelling place of theIndian Princess Winola. Rranching away from the railroadand the river at Tunkhannock is a nar-row-gauge line, which climbsout of the valley and windsabout among the hills and streams tothe pretty town of Montrose. This isthe route to Lake Carey. Lake Carey is six miles from the junc-tion point, and has an altitude of 1,000feet above the sea. It is set amongthe verdure-clad hills. Iwo hotels, theSpring Grove House, close by the sta-tion, and the Ferncliffe, across the lake,are well filled in the season. Severalprivate cottages, with boat houses and L.\KE ING HOTEL, WYALUSING, Summer Tours and Fares. 19 neat lawns, adorn the crescent shore-line. Excursion parties are carriedaround the lake upon a steamer. Row-ing and sail craft and swift privatenaphtha boats enliven tiie scene. There is probably no better lishingin the State than here. Black bass andpickerel of unusual size are taken dailyfrom these cool and deep .spring gunning in the fall attractsmany sportsmen. How often do the hurrying pas-sengers of the Lehigh Valley trainsfling a momentary glanceof envy through the win-dows at the placid fisher-men of Wyalusing and Meshoppen !— two names dear to the hearts ofthousands of anglers, for here is idealfishing. The gentle current, that hardlysways the boat, the ripple and the pool,the trembling line, the swift, im-perious stroke of the hungrybass, the darting, leapingprey, landed, exhausted ^ TOVV,\Nr).\, PA. MESHOPPEN ANDWYALUSING. MILAN,
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