. The Street railway journal . THE PAVILION AT LAKE HARRIET The Island, has come to mean Meet me for a good time,fare to Phalen Park from St. Paul is 5 cents. BEAUTIFUL WILDWOOD ON WHITE BEAR LAKEThe trip from St. Paul to beautiful Wildwood, on WhiteBear Lake, is a charming one. The fare to Wildwood, eachway, is 15 cents: time, forty minutes; distance, 15 trolley trip is through rural scenes whose beauty is theconstant wonder of the thousands who travel this get fine distant views of the Twin Cities as the carrolls along over the broad, panoramic country. The lineruns thr
. The Street railway journal . THE PAVILION AT LAKE HARRIET The Island, has come to mean Meet me for a good time,fare to Phalen Park from St. Paul is 5 cents. BEAUTIFUL WILDWOOD ON WHITE BEAR LAKEThe trip from St. Paul to beautiful Wildwood, on WhiteBear Lake, is a charming one. The fare to Wildwood, eachway, is 15 cents: time, forty minutes; distance, 15 trolley trip is through rural scenes whose beauty is theconstant wonder of the thousands who travel this get fine distant views of the Twin Cities as the carrolls along over the broad, panoramic country. The lineruns through North St. Paul and past Silver Lake, withpretty farms and ever-changing, verdant pictures on all other special entertainments are liberally provided, and it isthe Mecca for many picnics and excursions from St. Paulas well as Stillwater, which is 8 miles beyond. THE PARKS OF MINNEAPOLISThe city parks of Minneapolis in point of importance are. MINNEHAI-IA FALLS AT MINNEAPOLIS Big Island Park, in Lake Minnetonka; Minnehaha FallsPark and Lake Harriet. BIG ISLAND PARK ON LAKE MINNETONKA While Big Island Park was opened for two weeks duringthe season of 1906 and high-class band concerts offered, itwas principally as an introductory bow to the public, as thepark will not be finished and formally opened until Decora-tion Day, 1907. When it is completed it will be the mostbeautiful and up-to-date amusement resort in all is superlative praise, but the facts warrant the state-ment. In 1905 the Twin City Rapid Transit Companys lines February 23, 1907.] STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 327 were extended from Lake Harriet to Excelsior a distanceof 14 miles, through a meadow, lake and hill country. Thisline was built as good as money and brains could make tracks of 8o-lb. rails are laid on a perfectly gradedand ballasted, straight, private right of way, enabling the300-hp in motors per car to clip off the distance with eas
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