OSWEGO, N.Y. — Two Central New York representatives are pushing for Fort Ontario in Oswego to become a National Monument. Fort Ontario has played a major role in Upstate New York’s history, including ...

OSWEGO COUNTY, N.Y. — Wreaths Across America along with Friends of Fort OntarioState Historic Site and fort staff have announced the fifth annual National Wreaths Across America Day program. The ...

The years-long push to designate Fort Ontario in Oswego as a national park hit a snag with the release of a special resource study conducted by the National Park Service.

Get an early start on celebrating America’s 250 th anniversary with a New Year’s Day morning walk at one of Central New York’s most consequential historic places. Starting at 9 a.m., join old and new ...

The border between the United States and Canada is one of the most peaceful on earth, but that wasn’t always the case. If generations of soldiers in New York State hadn’t held on to one strategic ...

The dream of making Fort Ontario a national park is not over, but U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is hoping to expedite federal recognition of the historic Oswego site. Gillibrand, D-N.Y., visited Oswego ...

Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes today assured the refugees held at Fort Ontario that he “will continue to discuss with other departments and government agencies concerned the possibilty of ...