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Horseback Trail Rides

Come join our friendly trail guides for a unique experience! Our guides will determine your skill level and decide which horse is right for you. This is a great activity for a weekend or any day. Bring your family and friends along for a scenic trail ride. We have 9 gorgeous horses that are trained […]

Grand Lake Reserve and Hiking Trails

The Grand Lake Reserve presents a spectacular landscape rich with biological diversity, rugged geography and beautiful scenery. Located between Grass and Butterfield lakes and including more than 5 miles of shoreline, Grand Lake offers five trails totaling more than 6 miles.

Zenda Farms Preserve, Community Garden and MacFarlane Trail

Zenda Farms was a state-of-the-art dairy and beef farm that operated from 1939 into the late 1950’s. The farm preserve includes the original Jamesway farm buildings, thought to be the only full set of their kind in North America! The preserve is surrounded by 405 acres of grasslands, wetlands, forest, and hay meadows maintained for wildlife habitat and includes the […]

Crooked Creek Preserve and Macsherry Trail

Since 1985, the Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) has helped safeguard the regional landscape of the 1000 Islands by accepting conservation easements, acquiring property and by establishing accessible areas available for public enjoyment. Currently, TILT protects over 11,000 acres of land, both fee-owned land and conservation easements, including important wetland, grassland and woodland habitat. This […]

S. Gerald Ingerson Preserve and Sissy Danforth Rivergate Trail

The Sissy Danforth Rivergate Trail is the result of a rails-to-trail project undertaken by the Thousand Islands Land Trust. It is a 27-mile multi-use trail with several access points, located in Clayton, Orleans, Theresa, Redwood and Philadelphia. Two miles of this trail, which only allows non-motorized access, runs through TILT’s S. Gerald Ingerson Preserve. This […]

Otter Creek Preserve and Nature Trail

TILT’s Otter Creek Preserve in the village of Alexandria Bay, NY offers 1.9 miles of trails for walking, hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and provides dramatic views of both Otter Creek and Lynch Creek. A portion of the trail is ADA-accessible, with highlights including a wildlife observation tower that overlooks the Golden-winged Warbler Demonstration Area, […]

Grindstone Island Preserves, Potters Beach, and Nature Trail

TILT conserves over 40% of Grindstone Island, which is the 4th largest island in the 1000 Islands. Several preserves on the interior of Grindstone Island, including the Howard-Smith and Rusho Farm Preserves, are conserving both the agricultural heritage of the island and sensitive habitat for various native species. The Heineman Songbird Forest serves as a […]

Brock Trail

A 7km walking and cycling path that begins along Brockville’s beautiful waterfront in the historic downtown core. This scenic trail is paved to accommodate bicycles, roller blades, wheelchairs and strollers. The Trail travels through Canada’s First Railway Tunnel and continues to Blockhouse Island and then on to Hardy Park, Rotary Park, and along Buell’s Creek […]

Wish You Were Here

Keep it simple. Find your fun. Castles and Cruises + Read MORE Foodie + Read MORE Family Fun + Read MORE History & Culture + Read MORE Outdoor Activities + Read MORE Fishing + Read MORE 1000 Islands Parkway, ON The Thousand Islands Parkway offers scenic drives with stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. […]

Boatless in the 1000 Islands? Visit a State Park

The 1000 Islands, pronounced “Thousand Islands,” is a water-lover’s dream. With endless shoreline along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River as well as more than 1,800 islands, this destination located in Northern New York State is regarded as a boating paradise. But how do you enjoy this pristine waterway if you don’t have a […]