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Northway may refer to: Places ;Canada * Camp Northway, the oldest summer camp for girls in Canada ;United Kingdom * Northway, Devon, England * Northway, Gloucestershire, England * Northway, Oxford, England * Northway, Somerset, England * Northway, Swansea, Wales ;United States * Northway, Alaska, a village * Northway Junction, Alaska, a village * Northway Village, Alaska, a village * Northway Mall, a shopping mall in Anchorage, Alaska * Northway Shopping Center, a shopping mall in Colonie, New York * The Shoppes at Northway, a shopping mall in Ross Township, Pennsylvania * Adirondack Northway, the segment of Interstate 87 between Albany, New York, and the Canada–US border People Notable people with the Northway surname include: * Doug Northway (born 1955), American swimmer * Edward Northway (1901–1966), English cricketer * Mary Louise Northway (1909–1987), Canadian psychologist * Reginald Northway (1906–1936), Sri Lanka-born cricketer in England * Stephen A. Northway (183 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Northway
Camp Northway, formerly Northway Lodge, is the oldest summer camp for girls in Canada, and overall Canada's fourth oldest summer camp. It was founded in 1906 and relocated to Algonquin Park, Ontario, in 1908. The camp has maintained a distinctive ethos of simple camping, crafts, and drama. Much of this is the continuing legacy of the Camp's charismatic founder, Miss Fannie L. Case. Setting Camp Northway is situated on a peninsula on Cache Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park. The camp features a number of historic wooden structures, built by some of the first campers, and a new library and craft house. The lake setting lends itself well to canoe trips, which last from 2–8 days. The counsellor-in-training trips are longer; up to 18 days as of 2005. History file:northwaycase.jpg, left, Miss Case, c. 1925 file:northwaycamping.jpg, Camping, 1925 The camp came about after Fannie L. Case, a teacher, met a doctor on a camping trip. While discussing education, the idea arose of a summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |