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Tours Of Oswego’s Famous Lighthouse Resume June 23
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum will offer tours of the city’s iconic National Register Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse beginning Friday, June 23.
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Tours Of Oswego’s Famous Lighthouse Available At Discount During Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival
Visitors to the Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival will be able to tour Oswego’s historic and iconic lighthouse for the lowest price available all year. The festival takes place Saturday, May 20. from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the museum at the end of West First Street Pier. Admission to the festival is free of charge. The Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse, present in thousands of photographs, paintings and drawings of the city’s lakefront, will be open for public tours that day, weather permitting, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Free Lighthouse Tours For Oswego Residents August 7, 8
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today a partnership with the H. Lee White Maritime Museum to offer free tours of the Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse on Saturday, August 7 and Sunday August 8 in celebration of National Lighthouse Day on August 7.
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Oswego Lighthouse Boat Tours Offered Again This Season
The H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego will be offering boat tours to the National Register Oswego West Pierhead Lighthouse starting June 25 and 26, each Friday and Saturday of the summer till the end of September.
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Fort Ontario State Historic Site Hosts Self-Guided Walking Tours About Battle Of Oswego
To commemorate the Battle of Oswego, Fort Ontario State Historic Site is hosting self-guided walking tours, which began on May 5, the first day of the battle, and will last through tomorrow, Sunday, May 9.
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Tours To Feature Fort’s ‘Notable Dead’
How many ghost stories are there connected to Fort Ontario? “More than the number of bars in Oswego,” quipped one of the organizers of this year’s ghost tours at the historic landmark. Some legendary figures, such as Lt. Basil Dunbar, killed in a duel in 1759, or Private George Fykes, who died in a 1782 fever epidemic, are rumored to appear as ghostly figures walking the ramparts of Fort Ontario and scaring army sentries and intruders.