A River Rat's Guide to the Thousand Islands
- ISBN-10
- 1550461737
- ISBN-13
- 9781550461732
- Pages
- 171
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Boston Mills Press
- Author
- Shawn Thompson
Description
Thousand Islander Shawn Thompson takes us on a lively romp through this popular stretch of the St. Lawrence, with tours of Kingston, Wolfe Island, Cape Vincent, Clayton, Wellesley Island, Alexandria Bay, Chippewa Bay, Ogdensburg, Prescott, Brockville and Gananoque. He also brings his knowledge and wit to such essays as "River Rats, Muskrats and Other Rodent Lore," "Smuggling During Prohibition" and "Counting Islands." Maps and photographs by the author. Full of information and insights for visitors and residents alike.
