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Camping at Croton Point, 1905
Camping at Croton Point, 1905
Camping at Croton Point, 1905
An 1905 article in Country Life in America magazine featured Croton Point as an ideal camping destination. Located "about thirty miles from the city" on the Hudson's New York side, the area offered a retreat that felt remote while remaining accessible to urban centers.
The article described "Horseshoe Beach of fine sand" as an excellent bathing location and praised the river and bay for sailing. Fishermen could find decent sport off the northwestern point. Campers
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