That also happens to be the biggest cross US / Canada border cigarette
smuggling route on the map !
Aren't both side of the border at that point adjoining Indian reserves ?
jh
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From: "Martin Walters" <mwalters@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Trip to Canada in June
> Jez:
> You can cross to upstate NY from Gananoque/1000 Islands and head to
> Syracuse. Heading west from there you have the Finger Lakes area - with
> its wineries. Another area well worth the visit.
>
> Martin
>
> Jez Cunningham wrote:
>> Just as "the plan was beginning to come together" (I love it
>> when...)Thanks
>> - we're thinking of taking that route and stopping a night somewhere in
>> the
>> Syracuse area...
>> cheers
>> jez
>>
>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Chuck Norcutt
>> <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> wrote:
>>
>>> I forgot to mention Letchworth State Park SSW of Rochester just west of
>>> I-390. From Niagara Falls and Buffalo you could stop there on the way to
>>> the Corning Glass Museum and then turn back north to Watkins Glen,
>>> Cornell and the Taughannock Falls State Park. I pass by it several
>>> times a year on my visits to see my son in the Buffalo area but always
>>> forget to plan for time to stop in (with camera of course)
>>> <http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/info.asp?parkId=12>
>>>
>>> You can find all the New York State Parks and state historical sites by
>>> checking the appropriate box on this map.
>>> <http://nysparks.state.ny.us/gmaps/>
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>> Jez Cunningham wrote:
>>>> MANY thanks to all who provided their good suggestions, especially
>>> Michael,
>>>> Sandy, Chuck and Martin.I've now sat down with a map to plan a route
>>> taking
>>>> in (most of) your ideas. Really looking forward to it.
>>>> Unfortunately the detour to Vancouver will have to be for the next trip
>>> John
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>> You can be sure I'll be sharing some pictures later.
>>>>
>>>> thanks again,
>>>> Jez
>>>>
>>>> Aside: I've found the GPS option for the 11-day car rental was more
>>>> expensive than a map download for my TomTom. And that's not cheap
>>> either.
>>>> Then I found I can buy a new TomTom with US/Canada pre-loaded for not
>>> much
>>>> more. Razor blades and printer cartridges come to mind. Funny how we
>>> have
>>>> to think sideways nowadays. 'Spose film running costs falls in the
>>>> same
>>>> arena...
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