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Boldt Castle is a major landmark and tourist attraction in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York. Open to guests seasonally between mid-May and mid-October, it is located on Heart Island in the Saint Lawrence River. Heart Island is part of the Town of Alexandria, in Jefferson County.
The Thousand Islands archipelago is at the outlet of Lake Ontario at the head of the Saint Lawrence River.The region is bisected by the Canada–United States border and covers portions of Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties in the U.S. state of New York, in addition to parts of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville and Frontenac County in the Canadian province of Ontario.
Heart Island is an island in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, within the Saint Lawrence River, along the Canada–United States border. The island is one of the most prominent within the Thousand Islands archipelago of the two countries. Heart Island is home to Boldt Castle, which is open to the public as a tourist attraction.
Calumet Island is an island on the St. Lawrence River, located in the Town of Clayton in Jefferson County, New York. [1] The island formerly featured one of the earliest examples of the large castles built in the Thousand Islands region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, of which Boldt Castle is a surviving example.
Singer Castle, formerly Jorstadt Castle, Thousand Islands, New York, built in 1896. Designed by Ernest Flagg for Frederick Gilbert Bourne of the Singer Manufacturing Company. [63] Sky High Castle, Redings Mill, Missouri, built 1927–30. Situated upon a 180-foot-tall (55 m) hill, the two-story mansion has a four-story tower on one corner.
The islands are actually the worn-down tops of ancient mountains. This region, the Frontenac Axis, connects the Canadian Shield from Algonquin Park in Ontario to the Adirondack Mountains in New York. The park consists of 21 islands plus many smaller islets, 2 mainland properties and a visitor centre at Mallorytown, Ontario on the mainland
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This is a category for islands, geographical locations and physical structures in the Thousand Islands archipelago. For the salad dressing, see Thousand Island dressing . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thousand Islands .