Across the world, there are plenty of countries with hundreds of islands. From Sweden and Japan to the idyllic Maldives, some of the most beautiful and relaxing vacation spots happen to be centered ...

Sure, you can explore the region entirely from the mainland, but the best way to experience the Thousand Islands is from the water. Our group of eight had access to a small motor boat, but we also ...

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The roughly 50-mile stretch of the island-laden St. Lawrence River that constitutes the U.S.-Canadian border beginning at the eastern end of Lake Ontario had been “known” for centuries. First, it was ...

I just got back from a spur-of-the-moment weekend road trip to the Thousand Islands Region of New York. Although we left in a steady rain, it got clearer and sunnier as we traveled north. There is ...