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The island bounds an internal body of water, the Lake of the Isles, which nearly doubles its waterfront. The easternmost peninsula of the island lies across the Upper (American) Narrows from the Village of Alexandria Bay. View of Dukeman's Island, located in the middle of Wellesley Island's interior Lake of the Isles
George C. Boldt Yacht House is a historic yacht house located on the northeast shore of Wellesley Island near Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York.It was commissioned by George Boldt to house the many watercraft he owned and is adjacent to Boldt Castle.
Thousand Island Park is in the northern part of the town of Orleans, at the southwest end of Wellesley Island, one of the largest of the Thousand Islands. It is bordered to the east by Wellesley Island State Park. The community is reached by automobile using County Route 100, which leads northeast 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to Interstate 81 at Exit 51.
The interior features extensive living quarters and a number of antique and wooden boats. For an additional admission fee, visitors can take a shuttle from Heart Island to the Yacht House on Wellesley Island to tour these exhibits. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [6]
Wellesley Island State Park is hosting Bat Fest on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wellesley Island State Park44927 Cross Island RoadFineview, NY Learn lots of fun facts about the flying ...
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Wellesley Island State Park is a 2,636-acre (10.67 km 2) state park [2] located on Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River in the Town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. The park is divided into sections that are on different parts of the island.
The museum also features exhibits on the region's maritime culture and is home to La Duchesse, George Boldt's luxury houseboat. Thousand Islands Boat Museum in Gananoque, Ontario is a young, hands-on waterfront museum celebrating the heritage of the St. Lawrence River. Workshops, events and a collection of 36 boats are on offer.