Where to Stay: Live like an islander in one of a handful of B&Bs or rental cottages on Ward’s or Algonquin. The Boathouse at 5 Third Street on Ward’s Island is a compact, home-away-from-home ...

"The island’s mossy paths ... a storied portal to vast Algonquin, Canada’s oldest provincial park, established in 1893. When to Go: While winter offers sledding, cross-country skiing ...

Ward and Algonquin provide a more relaxed atmosphere adorned with picturesque 1920s-style cottages and English gardens. Located near the northeastern tip of the island, Hanlan's Point is home to ...