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Museums, History, & Heritage

Uncover Local History & Heritage

Whether you’re interested in historic battles, Prohibition-era rum-running or period architecture, St. Lawrence County has much to offer fans of history in the way of museums, reenactments and historic landmarks.

MUSEUMS & CULTURAL CENTERS

Check Out These Local Favorites

Singer Castle

Chippewa Bay, NY

Take a tour of Singer Castle in the 1000 islands. Arrive by shuttle or by boat, including private boaters.

Frederic Remington Art Museum

Ogdensburg, NY

Dedicated to the life and work of renowned artist of the Old West. Original sculpture, paintings, drawings and the artist's personal possessions.

Fort de La Presentation

Ogdensburg, NY

Walk the Abbe Piquet trail to learn about the historic Fort de La Presentation, including live battle reenactments and other annual events.

North Country Children's Museum

Potsdam, NY

Enjoy play areas and tinker spaces for all ages to get kids thinking, making, and doing.

HISTORY LOVERS ITINERARIES

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EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Check Out Upcoming Events in STLC

Browse our event calendar for more things to do and see in STLC, including fairs & festivals, craft shows and farmers markets, live music and more.

Updates & Highlights

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Farmer’s Market Field Guide

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