About the "Cottage on Stilts of Light" on Murray Isle About the "Cottage on Stilts of Light" on Murray Isle; who lived there and when! The Hon. Henry Spicer, Col. James T. Watson & Hannah Watson, woman suffrage. Lynn E. McElfresh
Happy River Never has a ship that frequents the St. Lawrence Seaway been more appropriately named. I would guess it is one of the most photographed ships on the River ... Patty Mondore
"The Orchards" on Grindstone Island My family was fortunate to have owned "The Orchards" on Grindstone Island. Rick Casali
Captain Best, 'The Hermit of Wigwam Cove' One of the most interesting characters who once lived in a small cabin at the edge of Lake Ontario on Sandy Pond was Captain George Best, commonly known as the "Hermit of Wigwam Cove." Richard Palmer
Thousand Islands Cup 2020 A perfect day for the 2020 Chippewa Yacht Club's Gold Cup Race... but apparently Murphy (and his law) had found a temporary spot on the Thousand Islands Cup Race Committee... John Kunz
Part of the Garden Island Story There are many aspects to the story: world history, international politics, economics, and means of transport using wooden ships are a big part of the Garden Island story beginning in the 1820s. John Stencell
Everything You Need is Already Here... ...We were walking around the back of the island, sister, cousin, dog, and me, when Georgia rolled her left ankle on the uneven path. Patricia Carpenter
All About Lynn McElfresh & Her Books We want to know just who you are and why are you writing nine novels about the Thousand Islands and your special Grenell Island? Susan W. Smith
Many Journeys - One connection - The River I’m a firm believer that you can live anywhere as long as you have happiness... Janet Guerrero D’Alessandro
The Fawn that Came in out of the Rain The fawn arrived exhausted on shaky legs on the shore of Grenell Island in the St. Lawrence River. Our daughter named him Pete. Lynn E. McElfresh
A COVID-19 Convocation We began to plan a special event to honour Ben and Jonathan’s successful completion of their respective Masters degrees as a surprise to them Carolyn Pratt
A Sailboat For My Son When my son is older I hope he takes with him, a little of the wisdom that Florence and the River have so graciously offered. Patrick Metcalf