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    Glimpses of Orillia.

    From the W.S. Frost Scrapbook.

    View of Couchiching Lake from the grounds of the Stephen Leacock Memorial home

    Lakes Couchiching and Simcoe where they are joined at the Narrows in Atherley

    Orillia on Lake Couchiching about as the Frost Family first saw it.

    The Longford did a lot of towing but was also in demand for taking passengers, and was licensed to carry forty. Longford usually sailed twice-daily from Orillia to Rama, Longford Mills, and the Porta

    Two teams pulling sleighs loaded with firewood on Lake Couchiching near end of Borland.

    Bill Hester has written a book on the Steamboat "Enterprise" in which he states that the skeleton of the Enterprise lies just out from Sibbald Point, off Georgian Island, thirteen miles down on a mud

    Curlew Sailing Boat

Orillia Packet & Times, 30 Jan 2013, Section A, p. 1     ...

    Lake Couchiching, view of Severn River looking south

    From the Souvenir folder containing photographic views of Orillia

    Steamer "Carriella", first Orillia boat owned by Capt. David Lang Sanson. Ran between Orillia and Washago with passengers and freight from 1870s to about 1890.

Orillia Packet & Times, 8 Feb 2013, Section A, p. 1     ...

    Picture and information supplied by H. Whitney.

    From the Souvenir folder containing photographic views of Orillia