Town of Morristown, NY
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Local Camping

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Jacques Cartier State Park:  Located just west of Morristown, on the St. Lawrence River, offers spacious campsites with panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River or sheltered forest. Park rangers are always on duty.


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Back Bay: A premier campground on the south-west side of Black Lake, Back Bay offers the full range of campsites, from primitive tent camping to full service,RV park sites which accommodate the largest RVs. Daily and Weekly rates. 

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McLear's Campground: McLear's historic campground was established in the early 1920's. Today you can find spacious campsites for tents, camapers and RV's. McLear's also offers cottages, boat rentals, and the famous Fish Bone Cafe for breakfasts.

Nearby Camping​

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Wellesley Island State Park  is the largest camping complex in the Thousand Islands with 432 campsites. Fishing is excellent--particularly for perch, smallmouth bass, pike, and Muskie. The park has a full-service marina and four boat launches. A sandy beach on the river offers great swimming and sunbathing and there is a Camp Store, laundromat, arcade, miles of trails and the 9-hole Wellesley Island State Park Golf Course on the Island.

Local Rentals​

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ParkEdge Getaway - Adorable Barn Cottage full of history and charm. Lots of nooks and crannies to relax in. One mile from Jacques Cartier State Park following Old Mills Road. Kitchen privileges.  

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The Farmhouse at the Red Barn Preserve: With walls that can measure 22 inches thick, the 1935 stone farmhouse offers two upstairs bedrooms and two bathrooms, a living room, dining room large kitchen and back porch. The Farmhouse is operated by the Morristown Gateway Museum.

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School House Cottage:  Just a three-mile drive or bike ride from the St Lawrence River the private cottage sits  near Jacques Cartier State Park, Singer Castle, Alexandria Bay, Boldt Castle, and Black Lake. ​

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Cabin on the St. Lawrence: Renovated in 2019, this 2-bedroom cabin sits in a quiet location just a few steps from the river. 

Black Lake Fishing Cabins and Cottages

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Back Bay Campground and Cottages is situated on the southern shore of Black Bay on Black Lake, a premier fishing and boating destination. Back Bay offers cottages, campgrounds for tents or RV's, a fleet of rental boats for guests, a club house, swimming pool, and convenience store.

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Black Lake Marine's Cottages: Thse updated housekeeping cottages are open year-around and can accommodate up to 12. The Roll Family offers free boat docking and launching.  Their boat and motor rentals and pontoon boats are availble to rent by the day or week to the public. Black Lake Marine's tait and tackle shop boasts the largest variety of tackle on the lake.  

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Butter Nut Cove Cottages: Open year around, the Cove is set up to accommodate fishermen and hunters with cabins, fish cleaning facility, docking and more on a daily or weekly basis.. Owner Craig McLear also offers boat and motor and pontoon rentals to the public. 

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Camp Caledonia offers one and two bedroom cottages, a private boat ramp, aluminum docks and a fish house. Pontoon boats are available for guest rental. Kayaks, canoes and sail boats are free with each cottage.

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Camp Carol Cottages & Campsites has been a family-run business for more than 60 years. The camp offers 2 & 3 bedroom cottages, fishing & hunting licenses, and seasonal RV sites. 

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Cedar Grove Camps on Black Lake offer 30 cabins, a sand beach, boat rentals, a rec hall, grills and more.

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Davis Country Cabins: Located on the widest part of the lake, each cabin has a private dock and all the modern conveniences. ​Call (315) 324-5617 for reservations.

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Fishermsn's Landing: The Roll Family offers another fishing resort with 2 & 3 bedroom cottages, screen porches and more all on the water. They offer boat and motor rentals as well as pontoon boats. 

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Log Cabin Rentals and Store: Come for great fishing on Black Lake from May through October.  The Log Cabins Store offers the largest selection of gifts, tackle, bait and fishing supplies in the area. 

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Mack's Inn on CR 6 in Edwardsville, offers recently remodeled rooms for rent on a daily or weekly basis during the season. Mack's also offers a popular restaurant and bar, docks with electrical outlets and an enclosed fish cleaning shed.

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McLear's Cottage Colony & Campground is a full-service, family oriented cottage and campground colony with large campsites, trailer park and tent areas. A modern setting with a rich heritage, at McLear's you can rent boats and motos, and grab breakfast at the famous Fish Bone Cafe.

Nearby Hotels 

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The Inn at Gran View is an AAA Three Diamond hotel that is franchised by Choice Hotels as part of the Ascend Hotel Collection. The Inn offers rooms and a 4-bedroom cottage. On State Hwy #37 near Ogdensburg, NY.

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Stone Fence Resort: Situated on the St. Lawrence , this 13 acre, three diamond AAA  resort motel offers a wide selection of upscale, clean comfortable accommodations with scenic balcony rooms, family units, waterfront and jacuzzi rooms plus two room suites. On State Hwy #37 near Ogdensburg, NY.


Town of Morristown, NY

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 240
Morristown, NY 13664

Physical Address
604 Main Street
​Morristown, NY 13664
Phone: (315) 375-6510
Fax: (315) 375-4723 

Email:
[email protected]


Hours
Clerk of Court: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.  M - F
Town Clerk: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.  M - TH
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