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The Northern Traveller; Containing the routes to Niagara, Quebec, and The Springs

The Northern Traveller, Title Page and engraving of Niagara Falls

A guidebook to the U.S. Northeast that went through multiple editions between 1825 and 1850. Strip maps and area maps in each edition reflect the existing travel infrastructure. Comparing the 1825 and 1834 editions shows the arrival of the…

Tags: area map, guidebook, map, strip map, tourism, travel

Map of Saratoga

Tags: 19th century, railroads, springs, tourism, travel

Saratoga, and how to see it

Tags: guidebook, history of cartography, map, Saratoga Springs, tourism, travel

Proposed New England Super-Highway connecting New York and three Northern New England states of Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.

Tags: automobile, boosterism, History, Maine, maps, New Hampshire, road map, roads, Saratoga Springs, tourism, travel

Automobiles waiting in Line at Hathorn No. 3 Springs. New York State Reservation, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Tags: automobile, business history, car, motel, postcard, Saratoga Springs, tourism, travel

Map of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

195x-Postcard-SaratogaSprings-LionsClub.tif

Tags: 20th century, automobile, boosterism, car, caricature, civic life, clubs, color map, humor, parks, postcard, recreation, Skidmore College, tourism, travel

Map of Saratoga and Ballston with Surroundings

This view of Saratoga Springs and neighboring Ballston Spa shows the town and village of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Lake (with regatta route), roads and individual property owners. It offers a good overview of the area surrounding the town.

Tags: 19th century, color map, county, development, property, travel