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Call for your FREE Visitors Guide ALEXANDRIA BAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 7 Market Street Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 315-482-9531 800-541-2110 info@alexbay.org www.visitalexbay.org Overlooking the St. Lawrence River and Boldt Castle in downtown Alexandria Bay 68 rooms with private balconies Capt. Thomson’s RESORT 47 James St., Alexandria Bay, NY 315-482-9961 www.captthomsons.com Jacuzzi rooms and efficiency apartments The Highlight of the 1000 Island Region Singer Castle on Dark Island -Castle Tours offered May -October -Castle Shuttle Hourly from Schermerhorn Harbor -Boat Tours Available through Uncle Sam Boat Tours, Rockport Boat Lines -Ample dockage for private boaters -Treat your family like royalty and stay in our Royal Suite -Plan your wedding or your next special event with us -Gift Certificates are available for Gifts Call 1-877-327-5475 or click www.singercastle.com for more information. www.slip-passbook.org Contains useful information on twenty-one unique attractions on both sides of the St. Lawrence River, plus over $50 in valuable coupons! For your FREE Passbook call: CANADA (613) 382-2535 USA: (315) 764-0226 Ext. 302 or find it at Tourist Locations throughout the Region Did you know? …the origins of Thousand Island Dressing You’re probably familiar with Thousand Island Dressing. What you may not know is the dressing’s link to this international waterway. There are two prevailing beliefs about how the dressing came to be and both take place in the 1000 Islands. Alexandria Bay claims it was developed aboard a boat owned by George Boldt, builder of the Boldt Castle located on nearby Heart Island. Clayton residents attribute its creation to a local fi shing guide’s wife. To learn more, get the dressing recipe or contribute your own Thousand Island Dressing dish, go to www.visit1000islands.com/dressing. 1000 Islands InternatIonal travel GuIde | 800.847.5263 | visit1000islands.com 19
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The origins of Thousand Island Dressing You’re probably familiar with Thousand Island Dressing. What you may not know is the dressing’s link to this international waterway. There are two prevailing beliefs about how the dressing came to be and both take place in the 1000 Islands. Alexandria Bay claims it was developed aboard a boat owned by George Boldt, builder of the Boldt Castle located on nearby Heart Island.<br /> <br /> Clayton residents attribute its creation to a local fishing guide’s wife. To learn more, get the dressing recipe or contribute your own Thousand Island Dressing dish, go to www.visit1000islands.com/dressing.