HOST(S): Christie and Gray MacLetchie, Nancy Gustky, and Robin Lucas
LOCATION: Round Island
DATE: July 21, 2026; TIME: 10:30am-1:30pm
- DATE:Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- TIME: 10:30am-1:30pm
- RESERVATIONS: 10 people
- LOCATION: Round Island
DETAILS: Shuttle across the river to Round Island for a day full of history and discovery. Begin at Shady Ledge, the former residence of artist Frank Taylor, where Nancy Gustke, author of The Special Artist in American Culture: A Biography of Frank Hamilton Taylor, will guide you through the home and its remaining original pieces. Enjoy light bites and refreshments before exploring another charming nearby cottage on Round Island. Finish the experience with a leisurely walk along the island pathway to visit a historic small working post office and the final remnant of the 1911-burned New Frontenac Hotel—a perfect blend of art, history, and scenic beauty.
