The Thousand islands are located along the peaceful border between northern New York State (USA) and southeastern Ontario, Canada region of endless shorelines. These are a group of more than 1800 islands in the St. Lawrence River, straddling the border of the U.S. and Canada. This region is a paradise and a popular destination for those looking for an authentic outdoor vacation. Rich and famous vacationers are all coming to this 1000 islands for more than 150 years to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the region. Historic castles, maritime museums, Lighthouses, Fishing and Diving, quaint downtown shopping, family amusements and more, 1000 islands are a destination that visitors come again and again.