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OGDENSBURG, NY

LIFE ON THE RIVER ALONG THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY

Waterfront Culture & History

The City of Ogdensburg is located in St. Lawrence County at the upper left corner of New York State along the beautiful St. Lawrence River. It was founded in 1749 by French Jesuit missionary Abbe Francois Picquet to convert Native Americans to Christianity and turn them against the British. The final battle of the French & Indian War which handed control of North America to Great Britain was fought here. Ogdensburg, a port city on the St. Lawrence river, is home to Frederic Remington Art Museum that focuses on the life and works of the great American Western artist, Frederic Remington.

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Where to Eat, Stay, & Shop

Where to Shop

Browse through unique, family-owned shops for handcrafted wares and artisan goods.

Check Out Ogdensburg's Local Shops

Where to Eat & Drink

Ogdensburg has a range of restaurants, eateries, cafes and bars with local and international cuisine options.

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Where to Stay

Need a place to stay while visiting Ogdensburg? Check out these local options!

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Upcoming Ogdensburg Area Events

Helpful Resources

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Ogdensburg Municipal Information

Find important information about the City of Ogdensburg.

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Parks & Recreation Updates

Get updates about the latest recreational activities for public parks, arenas, and other related facilities and events.

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Ogdensburg Visitor Center & St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce

Stop by the Ogdensburg visitor center for information about the city and St. Lawrence County.

Explore More of Our St. Lawrence County Regions

With the mighty St. Lawrence River to the north, the Adirondack Park to the south, and our rich river valley in the center of it all, you'll discover a wide variety of activities & opportunities in New York's north country.

Downtown in Canton, New York

CANTON

An attractive college community with a variety of local shops & eateries, a historic business center, two golf courses, lovely parks and museums.

Cranberry Lake

CLIFTON-FINE

Located in the beautiful Adirondacks, the town is surrounded by rivers, lakes and mountains that provide exciting outdoor activities all year round.

Colton, NY

COLTON

Beautiful scenery and a bounty of natural resources, including the Raquette River and its many lakes and surrounding trails.

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GOUVERNEUR

Nestled between the foothills of the majestic Adirondack Mountains and the bustling Thousands Islands of the St. Lawrence River.

Evelyn's Barn Quilt

HAMMOND

A quaint town with a rich history which is celebrated through historic buildings, museums, statues & festivals.

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MASSENA

Home to the St. Lawrence Seaway, St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project, the Robert Moses State Park, & other recreational facilities.

Potsdam

POTSDAM

Home to a wide variety of restaurants and shops, modern educational, cultural and scientific centers, and a local airport.

Island Park Pavillion in Waddington, New Year

WADDINGTON

A quaint, picturesque community, nestled between the Thousand Island and Adirondack regions of Northern New York.

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