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Waterson Point State Park is a six-acre (2.4 ha) state park [2] located on Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River in the Town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. [5] It is near Wellesley Island State Park. The park was established in 1898 as part of the St. Lawrence Reservation. [3]
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.
Monument to Seaway Trail founder William E. Tyson on New York State Route 3, overlooking Henderson Harbor, New York. The Seaway Trail was conceived in 1978 by William E. Tyson, executive director of the St. Lawrence-Eastern Ontario Commission, whose initial work led to the New York State Legislature designating the trail in 1980. [10]
Cedar Point State Park is a 48-acre (0.19 km 2) [2] state park located on Cedar Point in the Town of Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York. [5] The park is located on Route 12E on the St. Lawrence River. The park was established in 1898 as part of the St. Lawrence Reservation. [3]
Universities and colleges in St. Lawrence County, New York (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in St. Lawrence County, New York" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Mary Island State Park was purchased by the New York State Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission in 1897. Along with Canoe-Picnic Point State Park, it was one of the first New York state parks established along the St. Lawrence River as part of the St. Lawrence Reservation, a recreation area within the Thousand Islands region authorized by New York State in 1896.
The novel and film Black Robe are set primarily on the St. Lawrence River during the 17th century. The 1941 children's book Paddle-to-the-Sea, and the film Paddle to the Sea, involve passage through the St. Lawrence River. The St. Lawrence River is mentioned in the 1967 single Canadian Railroad Trilogy by Gordon Lightfoot.
This agreement surrendered lands that extended west along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario from the Mississaugas to the British Crown to enable Loyalist settlement in what is now a part of eastern Ontario, Canada. [8] The island is now used mainly for recreation and tourism purposes. Map of Carleton Island, 1810