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The Thousand Island House in Alexandria Bay One of the many grand hotels built during

The Crossmon House Of Alexandria Bay: Sometimes Bigger Is Better First built as a fisherman’s

Boldt Castle: The Heart of the 1,000 Islands The crown jewel of the 1000 Islands

Hopewell Hall On Wellesley Island, Completed In 1891 Construction on William C. Browning’s Hopewell Hall

A Look Back at the History of Manhattan Island in the 1000 Islands The first

Nobby Island: Henry Heath’s Vision of Utopia in the 1000 Islands The “recorded” history of

Neil Hunt, Neighbor of Henry Heath, Purchases St. Elmo Island in 1884 St. Elmo Island

Stony Crest Island, aka Warner Island and Jewel Island The first mention of Warner Island,

Neh-Mahbin, Summer Home (Or Island?) To James H. Oliphant And Family One of the more

Frank Augsbury, Who Renovated Madison Barracks, Brings Northern New York WaterFun Village The first attempt

Adventure Town 1000 Islands Brought The Wild West To Edgewood Resort Looking to draw tourists

Fairyland Island, Home To The Hayden Family Summer Homes Fairyland is the curious name given,

Michael Chauncey of New York City Erects A Thousand Islands Showcase Property On Cuba Island

After Court Battle, 1000 Islands Music Festival Featuring Blue Öyster Cult Falls Far Short Of

Twin Island – Two Little Islands With Two Big Stars Not too far from Castle

Boldt’s Wellesley Island Properties Included The Birches And Swiss Chalet According to The New York

Watertown’s Orren G. Staples, An Influential Hotelier From 1000 Islands to Washington, D.C. A descendent

Ezra Brockway, The Cedar Island House and the World’s Fastest Boat, Dixie II, All At

New York Millionaire, Ship Builder & Commodore Charles Mortimer Englis Erects Palatial “Owatonna” The island

Thousand Island House’s O. G. Staples Establishes Casino Island as Night Club in 1908 The

Rochester Local Films “Fear No Evil” In North Country Locations The Fall of 1979 In

The Frontenac Hotel History From 1878 – 1911 The Frontenac Hotel was originally conceived as

The Pullman House Off The Coast Of Clayton, N.Y. Situated just off Grenell Island on

The Columbian Hotel at Thousand Island Park In June of 1892, the Columbian Hotel in

Abraham Abraham Summer Home On Cherry Island Had Many Connections, Part Of Millionaires Row (1899

Bonniecastle, Named After Fictional Character and 1874 Novel “Arthur Bonnicastle” The history of Bonniecastle, the

Wyckoff Villa, A Deteriorating Mansion Built On The Island Of A Strategic Revolutionary War British

Keewaydin, “Northwest Wind,” Constructed In 1893 For J. W. Jackson Built in 1893 on the

George Pullman Spurs Thousand Islands Growth With Guest President Grant’s Visit In 1872, Later Builds

The E. W. Dewey Cottage on Friendly Island, 1887 – 1947 One of the more

Sport Island and its short-bridged neighbor, Little Lehigh The history of Sport Island and Little

Louis Marx Purchases Melrose Lodge, Expands Upon It And Renames “Casa Blanca” Casa Blanca (also

Wall Street Broker Charles I. Hudson Built “The Ledges” at Anthony Point In 1885 In

George C. Boldt Builds Mansion On Belle Island, Sells It To Former Carnegie Vice President

George Boldt’s Wellesley House on Wellesley Island George Boldt‘s Wellesley House is often overshadowed by

Singer Castle Built For Frederick G. Bourne, President Of  Singer Manufacturing Company Singer Castle on

High Upon Bartlett Point Once Sat Manatauk Hotel Overlooking Clayton and The St. Lawrence River

Imperial Isle in the 1000 Islands Long before Gilbert T. Rafferty built his castle-like summer

New York City Supreme Court Judge Donahue Summer Home On Steamboat Island One of the

J. B. Taylor Summer Home Turned Into Pine Tree Point Club By Thomson Family The

Rosette Island – Longue Vue Island Added To U.S. National Register  Of Historic Places In

Wau Winet Island – Then And Now One of the earliest information on the many

Westminster Park – Est. 1877 On “Wells Island” In 1877, an association was formed to

The Thousand Island Yacht Club On Welcome Island – Est. 1896 The Thousand Island Yacht

Cleveland Mayor William G. Rose Builds Mansion On Rose Island – Later Summer Home for

Completed In 1884, The Marsden House, Later The Thousand Islands Hotel, Became a Landmark In

James T. Easton Of Brooklyn Erects Stuyvesant Lodge On Cherry Island Stuyvesant Lodge is another

Cape Vincent’s Hotel Carleton, Nationally Known Hotel Resort In Thousand Islands Completed in 1901, Hotel

Theresa Native, Author, Inventor Byron A. Brooks Builds Brooklyn Terrace In Thousand Island Park Brooklyn

James D. Le Ray de Chaumont Builds Historic Cape Vincent Stone House In 1815 Constructed

The Central Park Hotel Becomes St. Lawrence Hotel, Then Hotel Lotus Hotel Lotus originally opened

Joel Sherwood Builds 18-Room Mansion On Iroquois Island In 1898 The Joel Sherwood summer home

Maud Island Purchased From Dr. Rev. F. B. A. Lewis By R. A. Livingston, Renamed

Crevolin Family Builds, Then Rebuilds, Beechwood  In Cape Vincent After Fire Destroyed Original Originally built

Frederick Frazer Purchases Land On Cherry Island, Builds Nelfred Lodge, Later Known As Win-Lee, In

Thousand Island Park Hotel Fire: A Handsome Fire-Trap per the Rochester Herald After Blaze Destroys

From Harboring Slaves Fleeing To Canada To Ghost Hunting With Meat Loaf: Isle Of Pines

Inventor Frank Ritter of Rochester Purchases Kepler’s Point, Builds Lindenhof In 1889 One of the

Amasa Corbin, Jr., of Gouverneur Organizes Thousand Islands Develop Co. and Builds Murray Hill Hotel

George Boldt Cottage: Building Upon Sen. Eliza Hart’s Cottage before Building Boldt Castle Most “summer

Edgewood Club of Cleveland, Ohio, Build the $12,000 Club House “Edgewood Park Hotel” Near Alexandria

The Hubbard House, A Clayton Landmark On James Street The Hubbard House on James Street

Putting the “Con” In Zavikon Island Smallest International Bridge Story There’s a saying that may

Idlewild Grows From Small Cottage To 21 Room Mansion With Various High-Profile Owners Over The

Capt. John Tibbetts Deeds Land To U.S. Government To Build Tibbetts Point Lighthouse in 1827

Broadway Star May Irwin Summer Home Built Upon Club Island Near Clayton Born in 1862

John “Jack” Walter Wood III Designed and Built Childhood Friend Sherman Pratt a Modern, Ferro-Concrete

Former Ogdensburg Native and New York Air Brake President Royal C. Vilas Builds Mansion At

Arthur T. Hagen, of Rochester and a Successful Manufacturer of Laundry Equipment, Builds Palatial Summer

The Summer Home With Many Names, Amongst Them, Cinavo and Manatoana, On Wellesley Island Deva

The Fascinating History of the Cup and Saucer House In Cape Vincent, Built For Napoleon

Yale Alumnus George Douglas Miller Bequeaths Deer Island To Skull and Bones Upon Death, Decades After

Built Originally As Wellesley House, Fine View House Was Lost In 1914 Blaze Completed in

Cornelius T. Sacket, Son of Famous Gen. Delos B. Sacket, Builds Historic Sacket House On

Round Island Park Becomes Home To Baptist Cottage Community, Hon. James J. Belden Cottage Aside

The Interesting Genesis of the Walton House in Clayton, Operated By Stephen Decatur Johnston For

Morgan Island Saint Lawrence River New York Morgan Island, formally known as Island Helen, was

Attorney, Colonel, Brevet Brigadier Gen., Mayor, Senator Bradley Winslow’s Seven Isles Summer Home Seven Isles

Well-Known Monticello Hotel Had Its Beginnings As John F. Walton’s Home In Alexandria Bay The

Long-Owned By Walter J. Green of Utica, Indolence Island, Also Known as Watch Island, Was

General Contracting Giant Thomas A. Gillespie Builds Summer Home on Basswood Island Thomas Gillespie, a

Widow of Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail Road Buys Woodlands, Later Summer Home “Zenda”

Hamilton Child, of Syracuse, Purchases 25 Acres to Build Grand View Park on Wells Island.

Tobacco Giant Charles G. Emery Constructs Emery Castle On Calumet Island In 1882, Tobacco giant

Boonville Train Crash One Of Worst In History Of Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg Division Of NYCRR.