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Oswego County

New York .

INFORMATION The French explorer Samuel de Champlain described Oswego County ' s landscape in 1615 as " a very pleasing and fine country , watered by numerous small streams , two small rivers which empty into said lake [ Ontario ] and a number of ponds and prairies ..."
His description is remarkably accurate four centuries later .
For visitor information , go to http :// visitoswegocounty . com / thegreat-outdoors / or call 1-800-248-4FUN .
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