The playgrounds of Canada; a short treatise on tourist, fishing and hunting resorts reached by the Grand Trunk Railway System (1913) (14572712088)

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Title: The playgrounds of Canada; a short treatise on tourist, fishing and hunting resorts reached by the Grand Trunk Railway System
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada
Subjects: Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada Fishing Fishing Hunting Hunting Railroads Camps
Publisher: (Montreal): Grand Trunk Railway System, General Passenger Dept.
Contributing Library: Queen's University Library, W.D. Jordan Special Collections and Music Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Queen's University - University of Toronto Libraries



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the direct route of the Kawartha Lakeswaterway. The very best of fishing and duck shooting, each inits season, are to be had here, and splendid deer, partridge andrabbit hunting can be found within a days walk of the village. Here is situated, overlooking the picturesque Fenelon River,the Hotel Kawartha. The building is electric-lighted throughout,and is modern in every particular. Within the hotel grounds,which cover eight acres, seven large, airy cottages are snuglyensconced. These cottages can be rented at moderate rates. Rosedale is a charming place, situated on the shore of BalsamLake, at the entrance of the Rosedale River. It is an idealcamping place. The rivers, together with the lake, afford oppor-tunities for fishing in any weather. Coboconk, on Gull River, situated between Balsam Lake andMud Turtle and Silver Lakes, furnishes good accommodation fortourists. The village is located on both sides of the river, and youcan at any time lure your breakfast from the stream without a
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