About
Sackets Harbor
Overlooking sparkling Lake Ontario, Sackets Harbor offers year-round activities for the whole family. Sheltered on Black River Bay, the village is a designated New York State Heritage Area with historic sites and attractions. Tree-lined streets and sidewalk gardens offer colorful contrasts to historic architecture and War of 1812 Battlefield. Enjoy lunch or dinner waterside, spend a day fishing, or take a family bike ride on the trail around the village.
Plan Your Visit
At the Visitor Center
Browse local specialty retail and antique shops. Savor fine and casual dining and relax at attractive hotel, motel, or bed & breakfast accommodations. For a taste of history, visit the state battlefield historic site, the Military Cemetery, or Pickering Beach Museum. Get outdoors with a picnic. Walk or bike the Heritage Trail. Paddle, sail, or power boat on Lake Ontario’s waters.
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In the News
Hometown Heroes Banner Program
The Village of Sackets Harbor and the Town of Hounsfield created the Hometown Military Heroes banner program in 2021, and they expanded it...
Sackets Harbor DRI Community Meeting
The Village of Sackets Harbor will hold a DRI Community Forum on Tuesday, March 23, 2022, at 7 pm, at the Village Hall, located at 112...
Visitor Center Seeking Seasonal Assistant
The Village of Sackets Harbor is seeking individuals with an interest in local history and tourism for the seasonal, part-time role of...
Wreaths for Veterans Donations and Dedication Ceremony
The Holidays are fast upon us once again. I started Wreaths for Veterans five years ago and with the help of family, friends, and...
2021 “Sights of Sackets” Photo Contest Winners
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“One Scene, Four Seasons”-Jennifer Hunter
“All is Calm”-Kristen Rigabar
“All is Calm”-Kristen Rigabar
“Wildlife”-John Hunter
“Wildlife”-John Hunter
“Landscape-Under 18”-Matthew Hunter
“Landscape-Under 18”-Matthew Hunter
“Sunsets”-Maureen Kelly
“Sunsets”-Maureen Kelly
“Historic Sackets Harbor”-Wayne Small
“Historic Sackets Harbor”-Wayne Small
“Boats/Water”-Richard Sherry
“Boats/Water”-Richard Sherry