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Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Oswego, NY

Oswego is located on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario at the mouth of the Oswego River. Oswego has a long history stretching back to the 15th century. Visitors can learn about the city’s history by visiting museums such as the H. Lee White Marine Museum, The Richardson-Bates House, and Fort Ontario. Boating, fishing, and hiking are also activities that are enjoyed by residents and visitors. Every year the city hosts the Oswego Harborfest, a four-day festival of music, culture and food, centered around the Oswego Harbor, culminating in a fireworks display on the Saturday evening of the festival.

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