. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. presses, tlie vision is greeted, not by castles in ruins, as in a tour of tlieRhine, but by the view of castellated towers in modern architecture, ina most comfortable state of repair, being the summer homes of some ofAmericas celebrities. These may be less picturesque than crumblingruins, but are exceeding
. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. presses, tlie vision is greeted, not by castles in ruins, as in a tour of tlieRhine, but by the view of castellated towers in modern architecture, ina most comfortable state of repair, being the summer homes of some ofAmericas celebrities. These may be less picturesque than crumblingruins, but are exceedingly suggestive of ease and luxury, for which thislocality is celebrated. Nor is this comfort confined to castles, as evi-tlenced b\ tlie less pretentious summer villas, and the tiny cottageswliicli nestle here and there along the shores, whUe an occasional tent gives indication that camp life here presents its attractions to those whoare disposed to rough it for the sake of a temporary sojourn in thishealth-giving climate. It will readily be seen that, aside from its popularity as a wateringplace, this resort has more than ordinary attractions for the artist, whohere finds abundant material in nature for summer sketching to adornmany a canvas in his winter work. The hrst landing made
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