Fort Ontario

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1 E 4th St
Oswego, NY 13126

Fort Ontario, nestled in Oswego, NY, stands as a beacon of history and heritage. With a rich past dating back to wartime eras, this historic site invites visitors to explore its grounds and delve into stories of the past. From educational tours to special events, Fort Ontario offers a glimpse into military life and significant historical events.

Visitors can wander through the fort's walls and immerse themselves in various exhibits, shedding light on the diverse narratives that unfolded within its confines. The site's commitment to preserving and sharing its history ensures a meaningful experience for all who step foot on its hallowed grounds.

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Katie P.
9/26/2025

Our visit to Fort Ontario was fantastic. It is clear that the individuals who work there are very dedicated and knowledgeable. It is well kept, signage is clear, and the technology available made...

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Jesse N.
11/5/2024

This place is very cool! Lots of history and well maintained. You can go into most of the buildings and they did their best to stage the rooms as they were back in their time. You can also walk...

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Patriot P.
8/31/2024

It's an enclosed cinderblock building. Go in. Adult tickets are $4. It's a round area with hills you can go up to see the views . There's about 4 houses. Tours of them. You get to see how they...

Pattie S.
5/27/2025

This is an interesting fort with lots of history through several decades. Worth the visit if in the area.

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Sam B.
8/28/2020

Very cute stop for a little bit of history! We were there for an hour just walking around and seeing the sights and the lake. The light house looks bigger but photographs very small. It's still...

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