Cape Vincent, NY is a young village founded in 1853,
boasts historical roots dating back to 1615 with French explorers and missionaries.
Step back in time and explore the rich history of Cape Vincent and surrounding area at the local museum. Their diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits brings the past to life, showcasing the region's maritime heritage, French influence, and other captivating stories.
Open Daily July and August, 10 am - 4 pm
175 N. James Street, Cape Vincent NY 13618
Unable to visit us during the season? The Cape Vincent Historical Museum is available by appointment during the off season.
Just email us at CapeHistorical@gmail.com
TOUR BOOKLETS
The Cape Vincent Improvement League published two "tour" booklets for our visitors:
One is for touring the countryside of the Town, and one tours the village and out to the lighthouse. To view these, click on the box and "open in a new tab".
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