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1834 Guide for Erie Canal Area

posted by Max Power on Monday August 3rd 12:34am

The following is an excerpt from 1834's edition of "The Tourist", a popular travel guide of the day. These pages describe the area along the Erie Canal and Finger Lakes region between Syracuse and Rochester. Images courtesy of Tompkins County NYGenWeb.

An Excursion to Watkins Glen

posted by Max Power on Monday April 13th 3:48pm

In 1871, Harper's New Monthly Magazine published an article entitled, "An Excursion to Watkins Glen" in which we get an insight into tourism to the Finger Lakes over 130 years ago. This article also is a gem for... more »

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