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trip the following one is suggested.
This covers about 1900 miles and
touches four of the Great Lakes-On-
tar;o. Erie Michigan and Huron. Leav-
ing Buffalo, We start southwark, fol-
lowing the shore line of Lake Erie
through Westfeld. N. Y. to Erie. Pa.
This is the Keystone States only lake
port. and also the only land-locked
harbor on the Great Lakes. 1t is a
very interesting city historically, be-
cause it contains the Perry Memorial
Monument and the Perry flagship. the
Niagara. as it was here in Presque Isle
Bay that Commodore Perry built his
fleet. Erie is also the home of the
Wolverine, the oldest ironclad vessel
afloat
Going onward from here. one passes
through Ashtabula, Cleveland, San
dusky. Toledo. Elkhart, South Bend
and Gary to Chicago. After viewing
the sights of Chicago, enc turns north
ward paralleling the western shore Of
Lake Michigan. via Waukegan, Racine,
| Milwaukee. Port Washington. Sheboy-
gan, ManitoWoc, Green Bay, Menominee
to Gladstone. Here the route turns
! eastward, along the northern shore Of
Lake Michigan through Manistique and
Garnet to st. Ignace. where the ferry
southwark one follows the shore line
Of Lake Huron via Sheboygan, Alpena
and Standish to Bay City. thence
| through Saginaw. Flint and Pontiac to
| Detroit Crossing the Detroit River by
| ferry. one comes to Windsor. in the
| Province of Ontario, and the route
| crosses the Dominion via bennington,
London and Hamilton back to the In
ternational Bridge at Niagara Falls
Still third attractive trip, covering
about 1,700 miles. and which touches
the same four lakes as the one above,
is to go from Buffalo via Niagara Falls
and Hamilton to Toronto. Here turn
northWard to North Bay and then west
ward to Saulte Ste Marie Take the
ferry across the ST. Marys River to
Saulte Ste. Marie, Mich, then run
down to st. Ignace and again take a
ferry over to Mackinaw Follow the
route southwark. bordering the eastern
shore of Lake Michigan. through Petos-
key Traverse City. Ludington and Mus
kegon, Benton Harbor and Michigan
City to Chicago. FroSl here the return
trip can be made via South Bend,
Cleveland and Erie to Buffalo
The most direct ard shortest route
from New York City to Buffalo is to
cross the Hudson by way of either the
1GOlA VI OyChHldIl SlI6eI IeTTleS ana
run to Hackensack From here the
Liberty Highway, route No II. should
be followed through Arcola, Hohokus,
Suffern, Tuxedo, Goshen Middletown,
Monticello. Liberty. Roscoe. Windsor,
Binghamton, Owego to Elmira. Here
turn northward and follow route No.
IA through Watkins Glen and Penn
Yam to the main Mohawk Valley
route. Turn left on this highway,
route No. 5. and follow it through Ba-
tavia into Buffalo. This covers about
425 miles. Another very popular route
is to run north on the east side of the
Hudson River, route No. 9-E. to Peek
skill. Cross the bridge over to Bear
Mountain and follow route No. CIV
northward through Newburgh and
Kingston to Albany. Here turn west
ward and follow No. 5 via. Science
tady. Amsterdam. Little Falls, Utica,
Syracuse, Geneva, Canandaigua and
Batavia to Buffalo. This route covers
$50 miles
The route from Washington to New
York is we'll known to the tourists of
this city Follow United States route No.
l through Baltimore, Belair, Conowingo,
Hcnnett Square. Philadelphia, Trenton.
Princeton and the Jersey cities The
Holland Tunnel from Jersey City into
New York is recommended.