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Identifier: dominionofcan00karl (find matches)
Title: The dominion of Canada, with Newfoundland and an excursion to Alaska : handbook for travellers
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipzig : K. Baedeker
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Canadian Westinghouse Co. —Dundurn Park (PI. A, 1, 2) affords pretty walks and contains DundurnCastle, with a historical museum. Hamilton has, perhaps, the bestRacecourse in America (beyond PL D, 3). Burlington Beach (Hotel Brant^ $ 2$ see above) is, like the Island atToronto, a favourite summer-resort of the townspeople. It is reachedby the Hamilton Radial Railway (electric) and is also called at regularlyby the steamer between Hamilton and Toronto (comp. p. 208); the steam-boat-wharf is 1 M. from the centre of the town (tramway 5 c, cab for1-2 pers. 50 c). Another pleasant short excursion may be made to (6 M.) Dundas (p. 214). From Hamilton to Allandale, 91 M., Grand Trunk Railway in4-4V2hrs.(fare $ 2.85). — This line crosses Burlington Beach, and diverges to the leftat (11 M.) Burlington Crossing (p. 209) from the above-described line toToronto. At (21 M.) Milton (p. 206) we intersect the C.P.R. from Torontoto Detroit; at (32 M.) Georgetown (p. 205) we intersect the G.T.R. line
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ST. CATHARINES. 43. Rouie. 211 from Toronto to Port Huron \ and at (48 M.) Cardwell Junction we connectwith the C.P.R. branch to Owen Sound (R. 46). — At (66 M.) Beeton, famousfor its honey, the line forks, the left branch leading to (41 M.) Collingwood(p. 198), while the right branch runs to (91 M.) Allandale, where it uniteswith the line to the Muskoka District described at p. 198. From Hamilton to Port Dover, 40 M., Grand Trunk Railway in 3 hrs.(fare $ 1.25). — Port Dover is a small harbour on Lake Erie. Steamer from Hamilton, via Toronto, to the St. Lawrence and Montreal,see p. 226. From Hamilton to Detroit^ see R. 44b. Beyond Hamilton the train runs towards the E., parallel with theS. shore of Lake Ontario, frequent views of which are obtained tothe left. 45 M. Stony Creek; 50 M. Winona; 55 M. Grimsby; 57 M.Grimsby Park, a summer-resort with a large Methodist camp-meetingground. The district we are now traversing is one vast orchard, pro-ducing large quantities of peaches and

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