- At the turn of the 20th century, the Thousand Islands were mainly a retreat for the wealthy, some of whom bought a private island for their summer mansion.
- Upon leaving Prescott, the settlers entered the western portion of the St. Lawrence River called the Thousand Islands.
- The Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) conserves over 8,500 acres (34 km2) of land in the Thousand Islands region.
- Mar 31, 2017 - The Thousand Islands region (Northern NY and Ontario) . See more ideas about thousand islands, island, saint lawrence river.
- An insider’s guide to Thousand Islands travel and tourism. Plan a trip, find attractions, festivals, concerts, events, things to do and places to explore.
- Prior to European colonization, the Thousand Islands region was home to, or visited by, members of the Iroquois Confederacy and Ojibwa people.
- Amazing Links to the Thousand Islands - Even Murder. ... Discovering Rogers Passage Through the Islands in 1760.
- The Thousand Islands-Frontenac Arch region was designated a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2002.
- Fun in Town. The 80-kilometer coastline of the Thousand Islands is home to many charming waterfront communities.
- » Lastly, you could join a tour that will take you around the island, including a stop at the Thousand Islands Viewpoint.