Attractions
Sackets Harbor is a small town at the heart of Lake Ontario maritime history.
Known for its key role in the War of 1812, Sackets Harbor is a haven for history buffs and fresh water explorers. The area offers visitors of all ages a variety of activities and attractions: Outdoor recreation, hiking trails, historic houses, boutique shopping, arts, fine dining, excellent sailing and powerboating, and year-round events. A designated America in Bloom community, enjoy our tree and flower lined streets. Sackets beckons guests to visit our historic harbor — by land or by lake.
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Once the private home of a prominent local family during the mid-nineteenth century, the Pickering-Beach Museum demonstrates what home life in the village was like in the 1800s in Sackets Harbor. Tour the home with a knowledgeable guide during the summer season, and view part of the village's artifact collection on display there. The Pickering-Beach Museum is open from mid-June through early September each year, on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.…
Enjoy the season’s best on the garden patio at Tin Pan Galley! Applauded for their decadent and scrumptious dishes, including Crab Cake Benedict and world-famous Stuffed French Toast, Tin Pan has a full menu for breakfast, brunch, and dinner and hosts a variety of live music acts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the summer…
The Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site highlights the Village’s role in the War of 1812 and offers insight into what life was like for those in Sackets Harbor in the 1800s. Today, visitors can explore the site’s historic structures and grounds and enjoy the Battlefield’s magnificent views of Black River Bay and Lake Ontario.…