2 Best Sights in Clayton, The Adirondacks and Thousand Islands

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Antique Boat Museum

Boats and river memorabilia depict life on the St. Lawrence River. The collection of 205 craft includes an 8-foot canoe and a 65-foot yacht. Landlubbers may appreciate an exhibit that shows the Thousand Islands as a vacation destination; in its heyday, 15 trains arrived daily from New York City and Boston.

750 Mary St., Clayton, NY, 13624, USA
315-686--4104
Sight Details
$14
Early May–mid-Oct., daily 9–5

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Tibbetts Point Lighthouse

One of the oldest lighthouses on the Great Lakes looks out over the outlet of Lake Ontario. The Coast Guard left in 1981, and the building is now used as a youth hostel. Off-season reservations at the hostel must be made by e-mail at [email protected]. The lighthouse is 12 mi west of Clayton.

33435 County Rd. 6, Cape Vincent, NY, 13608, USA
315-654--2700-for lighthouse
Sight Details
Free
Late May–mid-June, Fri.–Mon. 10–7; mid-June–early Sept., daily 10–7
Closed Nov.--Apr.

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