March 22 is World Water Day, a day to focus attention on the importance of water. In honor of the occasion, take a look at this selection of images of some of our local bodies of water.
Jones River
Silver Lake
![View of Silver Lake from the shore](https://www.kingstonpubliclibrary.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/Local_History_Images/pla-02-0170-ed-n.jpg)
Indian Pond
![Boy in water and two people sitting in canoe on shore of Indian Pond](https://www.kingstonpubliclibrary.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/Local_History_Images/pla-02-0153-ed-n.jpg)
Russell’s Pond
![View of Russell's Pond from the South](https://www.kingstonpubliclibrary.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/Local_History_Images/pla-02-0051-ed-n.jpg)
Smelt Brook
![View of lower Smelt Brook](https://www.kingstonpubliclibrary.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/Local_History_Images/pla-02-0162-ed-n.jpg)
Forge Pond
![Porter Reed Tack Factory at Forge Pond](https://www.kingstonpubliclibrary.org/newsite/wp-content/uploads/Local_History_Images/pla-02-0032-ed-n.jpg)
To learn more about Kingston’s rivers, ponds, and brooks, check out Places around Town.
For more information about World Water Day and this year’s theme—”Nature for Water”—go to worldwaterday.org.
Source: Images from the Emily Fuller Drew Collection (MC16).