Alexander Nicolas’s salad days were slathered in a Thousand Island blessing: St. Mary’s Island. Forty years ago, his parents spotted a small fishing cabin on a speck of an island peeking out ...

ALEXANDRIA BAY, July 20.--Every year brings greater crowds of Summer visitors to his region of the Thousand Islands. For every one person who came here 10 years ago this season there are 50.

Coffee in hand, passengers on the Georgian Clipper lean over the rails to watch the Thousand Islands slip by, each with a story attached. One island with a hump in the middle, appropriately named ...

Panther Key, Coon Key and Round Key in the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge will be closed through September to protect endangered sea turtles nesting in fewer numbers there.