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The Thousand Islands Border Crossing connects the towns of Alexandria Bay, New York, and Ivy Lea, Ontario, on the Canada–US border. The crossing is via the international span of the Thousand Islands Bridge. The Thousand Islands bridge, which was completed in 1938, is actually a system of five bridges and the island roadways connecting them.
The Thousand Islands Border Crossing connects the towns of Alexandria Bay, New York and Ivy Lea, Ontario at the Thousand Islands Bridge. It is the westernmost of the three St. Lawrence River crossings, and is very busy, with up to two-hour waits in the summer. [8] The US border station at Alexandria Bay is sometimes called Thousand Islands.
The Thousand Islands Parkway eastbound at the Escott-Yonge townline The Thousand Islands Parkway eastbound at Landon Bay. The Thousand Islands Parkway is a scenic route along the St. Lawrence River between Gananoque and Brockville through the rugged terrain of the Frontenac Arch, a protrusion of the Canadian Shield southward into New York state.
Hill Island; continuation into New York: Canada–United States border at Thousand Islands Border Crossing: 1.3– 2.3: 0.81– 1.4: Thousand Islands Bridge crosses St. Lawrence River: 2.7: 1.7: Thousand Islands Parkway: Beginning of divided freeway: 4.3: 2.7 Highway 401 – Toronto, Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal: Highway 401 exit 661
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.
Crossing Picture Year built Communities linked Carries Name origin Coordinates; Beaver Island Ferry (I) Beaver Island, Michigan: Connection to: US 31 (S) Charlevoix, Michigan: North Manitou Island Ferry (E) Leland, Michigan: Connection to: M-22 (I) North Manitou Island, Michigan: South Manitou Island Ferry (E) Leland, Michigan: Connection to: M-22
Alexandria Bay is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States, within the town of Alexandria.It is located in the Thousand Islands region of northern New York. The population of the village was 1,078 at the 2010 United States Census. [2]
Interstate 81 (I-81) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from I-40 at Dandridge, Tennessee, to the Thousand Islands Bridge at Wellesley Island in New York, beyond which the short 2.7-mile (4.3 km) Ontario Highway 137 (Highway 137) links it to Highway 401.