Visit St. Lawrence County

04/18/2025

Discover THREE TASTY TRAILS with endless local flavor. From cheese and chocolate to craft brews and cozy diners, these FOODIE ITINERARIES serve up the best bites across the St. Lawrence County!
👉https://www.visitstlc.com/?s=foodie

FEATURED PHOTO: Yummy food options from The Blue House in Madrid, NY.

04/07/2025

🎣 New York’s fishing game just leveled up. TROUT SEASON is officially ON - and if you’ve never cast a line before, now’s your chance!
❤️ This BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO FISHING IN NYS provided by I LOVE NEW YORK has everything you need to start reeling in memories -and yes, the mighty 🚤St. Lawrence River is front and center!

With world-class fishing spanning from Long Island to the Thousand Islands, New York State is the reel deal. Here’s everything you need to know to start your Empire State fishing adventure.

03/30/2025

🥾🌿🧭 Did you know that STLC has a family-friendly hiking program?! Our GREAT 8 CHALLENGES feature 3 programs highlighting 8 amazing trails. Now through May is the perfect time to check-off the WATERFALL CRAWL from the list while the winter run-off is at is peak. Start exploring and earn badges along the way!
👉 www.STLCtrails.com

03/28/2025

🍁 Don't miss out on this sweet tradition! If you haven’t experienced the magic of MAPLE SEASON in STLC yet, now’s your chance! Join us for sugar shack tours, delicious pancake breakfasts, hands-on demonstrations, and sweet samples of maple syrup, maple candy, and maple cream THIS WEEKEND to celebrate New York State's Annual Maple Weekends.
👉 https://www.visitstlc.com/maple-weekends

03/25/2025

🚣‍♂️ Paddle season is almost here in STLC! 🛶 Plan your next adventure and explore our scenic waterways. Don’t miss Canton Canoe Weekend, May 2-5 in Canton, NY—one of New York State's premier canoe race weekends where paddlers of all levels race, roam, and revel in the beauty of the St. Lawrence County's River Valley.
👉 https://bit.ly/CantonCanoeWeekend

03/22/2025

🌊 The PEAK SEASON to watch waterfalls in St. Lawrence County is during the spring melt, happening NOW through late May. STLC has 19 eye-catching WATERFALLS for you to check out and see ROAR after this season's massive snow accumulation!! Start planning your spring hikes with our *Discover Waterfalls Hiking Guide* available online, request a physical guide in our Visitor's Center, or submit an online request for a direct mailing.
👉 www.VisitSTLC.com/waterfalls-guide
📸 Lampson Falls
📍 Clare, NY

03/19/2025

🌿 Happy first day of spring! As the snow melts and nature awakens, it's the perfect time to explore scenic trails, rushing waterfalls, and charming small towns. Ready for your next adventure? Plan your spring getaway with our seasonal guide!
👉 https://www.visitstlc.com/spring

Find spring activities and things to do in St. Lawrence County, including day trip and weekend itineraries, events, and more!

03/18/2025

🍁New York Sate Maple Weekends are right around the corner! Don't miss out on sugar shack tours, pancake breakfasts, hands-on demonstrations, and maple syrup, maple candy, and maple cream samples on March 22-23 & March 29-30. Check out our calendar of events to learn more about what's happening in STLC!
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Check out some of the most popular maple syrup sugar houses for New York State Maple Weekends in St. Lawrence County.

03/15/2025

March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in STLC. From pioneers in education and healthcare to leaders in agriculture and business, women have shaped the region’s rich history and continue to inspire progress. Join local events and initiatives to honor the past, celebrate the present, and empower the future of women in our community.

Check out TOMORROW's performance of "10 Courageous Women" in Ogdensburg, NY to get started!
👉https://business.visitstlc.com/events/calendar

03/13/2025

🦉🦅👀 Did you know that Indian Creek Nature Center is considered the best birding hotspot in STLC? Experience the magic of birding year-round at this wildlife haven that includes myriad of resident and migratory birds. 🌿
👉 https://bit.ly/BirdingICNC
📸 Pine Grosbeak

Learn more about the unique and varied bird life in St. Lawrence County by exploring at the Indian Creek Nature Center.

03/12/2025

🚢⚓The 2025 St. Lawrence shipping season is scheduled to open in late March! Visit the Seaway Visitor Center at Eisenhower Lock to brush up on your seaway knowledge.
🌐https://bit.ly/SeawayVisitorsCenter

02/26/2025

🐦 I BIRD NY 2025 CHALLENGE - Begins March 1st! 🐦
Complete this fun bird watching challenge in your own back yard by identifying any 10 bird species of your choosing in New York State, and NYS will award you a commemorative patch, you can download a completion certificate, and you'll be entered into a drawing for great birding prizes!
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The New York State Birding Trail highlights world-class birding opportunities, including several sites throughout St. Lawrence County!

02/14/2025

Check out some BIG winter celebrations happening this weekend!
❄️ 𝐀𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 (Star/Cranberry Lake, Wanakena & Newton Falls) is ready for adventure!
❄️ 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭 (Canton) is in full swing!
❄️ 𝐓𝐫𝐢-𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 (Brasher, Stockholm & Lawrence) brings family fun!
🌐 Event details + MORE celebrations in STLC 👉

The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is a tourism hub that provides resources and information for visitors to our North Country region in New York.

02/14/2025

❤️ Love in the Air in STLC! Whether you're spending the day with your special someone, treating yourself, or enjoying the winter wonderland around us, here are some great ways to make this day extra special!

𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝘄𝗼 (𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀!):
❄️ Take a romantic scenic winter hike or snowshoe in the Adirondack Foothills.
⛸️ Go ice skating at a local rink for a classic Valentine's date.
🌅 Catch a stunning sunset over the St. Lawrence River.
🌌 Stargaze under the breathtaking North Country skies.

𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀? 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗵!
🍷 Cozy up at local restaurant or winery and toast to love.
🍫 Grab some handmade chocolates from a local shop.
☕ Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa at a charming café.

No matter how you spend the day, share the love with us! 💕 How do YOU enjoy showing your love in STLC or what you LOVE about NY's largest county on the border?!

02/13/2025

❄️ Snowmobile Season is ON! ❄️
Hit the trails and experience over 700 miles of breathtaking snowmobile routes in St. Lawrence County—New York’s ultimate winter playground! Don’t miss out—rev up and ride!
Special Event:
🔥 Childwold SnoPackers Annual Fun Run
📅 Happening NOW through Saturday
📍 Childwold

🌐 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: www.visitstlc.com/snowmobiling

02/12/2025

No license? No problem! THIS WEEKEND (Feb 17-18), fish for free in St. Lawrence County—one of New York’s top fishing destinations!

With hundreds of rivers, lakes, and streams, plus the St. Lawrence River & Adirondack foothills, fishing is always just minutes away! Fish by land, boat, dock, or ice—and don’t forget our year-round tournaments & ice fishing derbies!
🌐 www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/44804.html

Mark your calendar for more NYS Free Fishing Days:
✅ June 28-29
✅ Sept 27 (National Hunting & Fishing Day)
✅ Nov 11 (Veterans Day)

01/31/2025

✨Discover the art of the North Country🎨🎭 Uncover charming galleries, local art exhibits, captivating live performances, and rich cultural history. 🙌 Plan your next creative experience in St. Lawrence County - a hidden gem for art lovers and culture seekers! 🌟🖼

St. Lawrence County is home to a rich backdrop of arts and culture, from our acclaimed arts centers to our vibrant arts community and creative artisans.

01/28/2025

Lots of trail updates are coming through from the St Lawrence County Snowmobile Association. Be sure to follow them to make the most of the snow wherever it falls this season! Check out www.VisitSTLC.com/snowmobile for more info.