According to Visit 1000 Islands, it's a "sightseer's paradise" and is home to "lighthouses, historic castles, maritime museums, world-class fishing and diving, quaint downtown shopping ...

For a splurge, hover above the Saint Lawrence River with 1000 Islands Helicopter Tours. The birds-eye view of the tree-clad islands circled with rings of turquoise as well as Boldt Castle.

Ivy Lea is one of two ports operated by City Cruises Gananoque. The other is just 15 minutes away in the charming town of ...