Canton (New York)

Canton (pop 6,300, founded 1801) is the county seat of St. Lawrence County in northern New York. This tiny village is home to the State University of New York at Canton and to St. Lawrence University.

Understand

Get in

Canton is 11 miles southwest of Potsdam (New York) on US Route 11.

Get around

See

Gunnison Memorial Chapel, St. Lawrence University

Do

Colton

  • 🌍 Higley Flow State Park, 442 Cold Brook Dr, Colton, +1 315 262-2880. Wooded park with sandy beach on Raquette River, swimming, fishing, canoeing, picnic area, nature trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice fishing.

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Eat

Drink

Sleep

  • 🌍 Best Western University Inn, 90 E Main St., +1 315 386-8522, fax: +1 315-386-1025. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. County Seat Restaurant & Lounge, golf course, wi-fi, indoor pool, banquet and meeting facilities for 250. 99 rooms. $110+.
  • 🌍 White Pillars, 395 Old State Rd., +1 315 386-2353. B&B style waterfront country inn, 6 miles (10km) from town; breakfast is $10 extra. $115-165.

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Routes through Canton

Malone Potsdam  N  S  Watertown Syracuse


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