Dark Island’s Singer Castle
The 1000 Islands is known for its cottages and castles. Dark Island on Singer Island was built by Frederick Bourne, a president for the Singer Sewing Machine Company in New York City, over a century ago.
Boating
The 1000 Islands is a boater’s paradise. Come explore this amazing archipelago and the boats that inhabit this water world.
The 1000 Islands is internationally-renowned for its castles and cottages but one cannot overlook another architectural gem: The beloved boathouse. Some are over a century old built as lavish retreats on their own, with bedrooms, dining rooms, fireplaces and even ballrooms. Grand boathouses dotted the River during its Golden Age when wealthy business barons […]
It may not look like the set of the Pirates of the Caribbean, but the 1000 Islands has attracted tall ships from around the world to the majestic St. Lawrence River. Some even claim the 1000 Islands as a home port. Tall ships and their crews have set sail in this region from Nova Scotia, […]
