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To do in Northern NY

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My small town can be very fun if you know where to look. Let me be your tour guide to Alexandria Bay, NY, the home of the 1000 islands.
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Your the thousand islands, see millionaires row, and visit Boldt Castle in the beautiful Alexandria Bay, NY.
Uncle Sam Boat Tours
 
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Take a wine tour while exploring the thousand islands.
Coyote Moon Vineyards on the River
 
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Family fun during the day and a rowdy good time for the adults in the evening.
Bill Johnston's Pirate Days
 
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Beautiful castle and yacht house to explore with a beautiful love story.
Boldt Castle & Boldt Yacht House
 
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Every year in February Alexandria Bay, NY holds a Polar Bear dip to benefit River Hospital. Held at the Bonnie Castle resort it is a fun and unique experience to witness or participate in!
35th Annual River Hospital Polar Bear Dip
 
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If you’re adventurous Black River Rafting offers guided white water rafting in Watertown, NY (about 35 minutes from Alexandria Bay, NY).
Black River Rafting - Watertown, NY
 
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Great little winery right outside of Alexandria Bay. They also sell craft beer and charcuterie boards. Fun atmosphere and great drinks.
Thousand Islands Winery
 
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Another castle a bit smaller that was actually used as a hunting camp. If you love architecture and stories about local history you will love this.
Singer Castle on Dark Island

Places to stay

 
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Upscale camping in the thousand islands
Swan Bay Resort
 
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State Park campground with an upscale feel.
Wellesley Island State Park
 
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Beautiful beach campground close to many fun activities.
Southwick Beach State Park
 
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State park great for family camping
Kring Point State Park
 
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Hotel right on the water with great views.
Riveredge Resort
 
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Resort right on the water with a great restaurant and good entertainment at night.
Bonnie Castle Resort