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Boldt Castle

United States · 19th century

Boldt Castle in the United States
Photo: Teresa Mitchell; levels adjustment by Howcheng · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Boldt Castle is a major landmark and tourist attraction in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York. Open to guests seasonally between mid-May and mid-October, it is located on Heart Island in the Saint Lawrence River. Heart Island is part of the Town of Alexandria, in Jefferson County. Originally a private mansion built for German-American millionaire George Boldt, it is now maintained by the Thousand Islands Bridge Authority as a tourist attraction.

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Boldt Castle ranks #679 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #10 of the 110 mapped in United States. Founded 1900, one of 705 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 16,924 times in the last 60 days, more than 97% of the atlas. See how United States compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boldt Castle?

Boldt Castle stands in the United States, at 44.3445°, -75.9226°.

When was Boldt Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1900. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Boldt Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #679 of 9,035 worldwide, and #10 in the United States. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Boldt Castle?

Fort Henry, about 45 km away.

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