The best kept secret in northern New York is also the best place to learn about the history of Maple Syrup. Oswegatchie Educational Center has its own educational sugar bush and showcases a maple history trail. Demonstrations show the discovery of maple sugar and harvesting methods used throughout history. Oswegatchie is modernizing with the addition of a new wood fired evaporator, 1300 taps, and a modern vacuum system. After visiting the sugar house, visitors can taste samples of fresh and delicious syrup. Maple products will be available for purchase. Oswegatchie Educational Center was established in 1946 as a summer camp for agricultural youth. Today it is a year-round educational and recreational retreat center for youth & adults.
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