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scenic regions OF these States have
been charted. Good roads take the
tourist through the Berkshires, the
Green mountains, the Lake Champlain
region. the valleys of Connecticut. the
" hite Mountains. and the lake district
Of Maine. Excellent highways enable
the tourist to skirt the entire coast Of
New England including the Cape Cod
peninsula.
The angler will nnd we'll stocked
lakes Of game fish. some Of the finest
links await the motorist who COLTS,
and finely kept tennis courts may be
found attached to practically every ho-
tel. The variety Of scenic beauties that
may be Viewed in q few days run in
this region Is q special attraction.
The Ideal Tour as laid out by experts
covers eleven days and follows the
natural and best route to the Berk-
tres. White Mountains, Vermont and
Maine. The first day the tourist leav-
ing New York follows the Boston post
road to Stratford, thence north to the
beautiful Naugatuck Valley. the scenic
gateway to the Berkshires 1nd all New
England. passing the night in Water
bury. Conn. The trip is eighty miles.
The Canadian tour offers many scenic
beauties. 1t starts from Montreal, where
La Corona. Queens, the Rtz-Carlton
and the Windsor hotels offer the tour
list first class accommodations. From
Rouses' Point, Quebeos transprovincial
highway, takes the tourist to Montreal,
with its many points Of historic interest
and then down the western bank of
St Lawrence River to Quebec. thf y
| across the river to the Maine bois- &
meeting at Skowhegan several mottt
| trunk lines.
New Jersey Tour Delights.
The New Jersey Tour offers many de-
| lights to automobile owners. In this
State, which was one OF the pioneer
States of the Union in road building,
excellent highways abound. The northern
section Of the State offers wooded sum-
mits and sparkling streams, with giimpses
| Of fertile valley. In this section are
found many historic spots. like Norris
town. where Washington passed a win
ter hardly less trying than that at
| Valley Forge. There Is also the inn
pressive Water Gap, where the Della
ware has forced its way through a gf-
gantic notch twelve hundred feet deep
in kittatinny Range.
In the middle section OF the State
are rolling fields and meadows and vast
green seas Of growing corn. particular
|
county of the country in agriculture.
The coastal highways from the Attain
| tic Highlands overlooking Sandy Hook
to the tip Of Cape May are unsurpassed.
Along this splendid stretch of ocean
| front, with It's white beaches, its odorous
pine trees and its never ending surf.
the motor traveller will find first class
accommodation at such watering places
as Asbury Park, Spring Lake, Beach
| hat lie aF @I,
Atlantic City, known the world over for
| its hotel accommodations.
All along the road may be found at
| Intervals splendidly equipped country
clubs and facilities for every sport At
| Lakewood, Shawnee on Delaware, Attain
tic City and Delaware Water Gap are
especially fine golf links. The New Jer-
sey Tour. the road of never ending de-
| light" spreads before the motorist all
the delightful features of this delight
| full State.
The Capitol Tour begins at New York.
the busiest OF all motoring centres and
follows the trails of pioneers into thu
great Penn's Woods, and through early
Swedish settlements to Lord Baltimores
town. down to the first permanent settle
Inents on the Virginia peninsula. Later.
along these same trails. tramped Revo-
iutionary heroes, on their way TO the
battlehelds of Princeton, Trenton and
the Brandywine. Descending to Rich
mond. they encompassed the final defeat
of CORVALLIS at Yorktown. Eighty
years after came the fratricidal hosts
Of the Civil War, surging from Hamp-
ton Roads to Gettysburg, and leaving
Grail OF death and devastation. To-day
these historic highways take the trav-
eller to the great encampments, Dix,
Meade, Lee. Hancock and Gettysburg.
where vast armies were trained for
| the world war.