Summer Resorts and Watering Places

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Excerpt from Summer Resorts and Watering Places: Pleasure Excursions Between New York, Long Branch, Sea Girt and Other Sea-Bathing Resorts, Situated on the New Jersey Coast, Within Fifty Miles of the City of New York, Also, Including Staten Island and Both Shores of Long Island, Coney Island, Rockaway B In preparing for a publication a brief Description of the Summer Resorts and Watering Places Surrounding the City of New York, the Compiler was influenced by the following considerations: 1st. To give the Traveling Public correct information in regard to the Surroundings of the City of New York, its Bays, Harbors, Rivers, Islands, Fortifications, etc., including all the numerous Objects of Interest and Summer Resorts on Staten Island and the New Jersey Coast, within a distance of Fifty Miles, also, the Sea-Bathing Resorts on the South Shore of Long Island. 2d. To afford an opportunity to all interested in Railroad and Steamboat Routes to inform the public as regards their Summer Arrangements for conveying passengers seeking the Sea Shore, also an opportunity for Hotel proprietors to advertise their several establishments, accommodations, etc., which is much needed by Seekers of Health and Pleasure. 3d. To secure patronage that would enable the Publisher to continue this work to completion, hereafter furnishing the public with a complete Guide within a circuit of Fifty Miles around the City of New York. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.