. Trolley trips through New England ... I Sunnyside-on-the-Hudson The cars pass thro MT. VERNON to NEW ROCHELLE. Board here the Stamford car. We are on our way. Here we get a fine view of Long Island Sound, and also firstenter the old Boston Post Road. Along this, perhaps the mostcharacteristic of New England streets, galloped in olden days thepost, or rolled the stage-coach, from New York to the fine old road, extending all along the shore, keeps through-out a note of peace and pleasant order. Its great days havereturned. LARCHMONT is a pleasant shore resort and yacht station; dayand
. Trolley trips through New England ... I Sunnyside-on-the-Hudson The cars pass thro MT. VERNON to NEW ROCHELLE. Board here the Stamford car. We are on our way. Here we get a fine view of Long Island Sound, and also firstenter the old Boston Post Road. Along this, perhaps the mostcharacteristic of New England streets, galloped in olden days thepost, or rolled the stage-coach, from New York to the fine old road, extending all along the shore, keeps through-out a note of peace and pleasant order. Its great days havereturned. LARCHMONT is a pleasant shore resort and yacht station; dayand night and water pageant of the Sound passes to and fro be-fore it. A car runs to the harbor and the yacht clubs. At MAMARONECK—musical Indian name!—a pleasant, his-toric pilgrimage leads thro WHITE PLAINS to TARRYTOWN(Florence Inn). Here may be seen the old church and bridgeof the Headless Horseman celebrated in Irvings Legend ofSleepy Hollow. A little south of the town stands Larchmont-on-the-Sound For Trolley Timetables—See Back of Book n Oakland Beach—White Sand and Clear Water OAKLAND BEACH OAKLAND BEACH is doubtless the prettiest bathing beachnear Nev/ York, and is managed by the town of Rye. Here iswhite sand, pure water, and no undertow. Little steamers plyacross the Sound to Sea Cilff, Long Island, or along shore toHudson Park. Assuredly we recommend a stop-over. PORT CHESTER is last outpost of the Empire State, survey-ing from its heights Greenwich and the Connecticut these places are very gay in summer, and many beautifulvillas may be seen on all sides. Now we roll over the Byram River, crossing from YorkState into Connecticut, the Land of Steady Habits.
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