_Staatsburgh, on east side._ Dock and ice houses in foreground.
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While fashion seeks the islands
Encircled by the sea,
Taste finds the Hudson Highlands
More beautiful to see.
_George P. Morris._
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_D. O. Mills' Mansion_, palatial residence on the east bank above
Staatsburgh.
_Dinsmore's Residence_, a large building charmingly located on
Dinsmore Point, east bank.
_Ellerslie_, residence of Ex-Vice-President Levi P. Morton, below
Rhinecliff.
_Rhinecliff_, on east bank.
_City of Kingston_, embraces Kingston and Rondout.
_Kingston Point._ Delightful park and picnic grounds near the landing.
_Old Beekman Place_, on east bank, a short distance above Rhinecliff.
One of the old Revolutionary houses.
_Ferncliff, Residence of John Jacob Astor._ Fine villa with pointed
tower.
_Out-of-Door Sports._ A large building on east bank, erected by Mr.
Astor.
_Garretson Place_, north of Ferncliff, on east bank.
_"Leacote," Douglas Merritt's Residence_, north of Clifton Point.
_Flatbush_, on west bank opposite Clifton Point.
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