With time and money in short supply these days, one can still enjoy a change of scenery from the Finger Lakes on a weekend trip to Kingston, Ontario Canada. The travel time from Rochester, NY is about 5 hours if you take interstate 90 to Syracuse, then 81 to the 1000 Islands Bridge to Canada…read more

While we were walking along the Waterfront Park in Kingston, a couple stopped us and inquired as to where the nearest grocery store was located. They told us that they were from Rochester, NY and that they came to Kingston by boat. Since their boat was without provisions, they needed some assistance in locating a…read more

Instead of taking the 1000 Island Bridge near Alexandria Bay to Canada, we take the little international ferry at Cape Vincent in the United States to Wolfe Island which is the largest island in the 1000 Island group. It’s a more laid back way to travel (which is why we went on vacation in the…read more