What’s not to like about Clayton. One of the thousand island towns located directly on the St. Lawrence River. I spend as much time as I can in Clayton when I’m not traveling out of the area. Clayton has Small Quaint shops who feature beautiful art that captures the true beauty of living by the water. Many good food choices with seating directly on the water. One of my favorite attractions of Clayton are the waterfront parks where you can sit relax and people watch. They also have a waterfront walking path ( Paved) that spans from one end of Clayton to the other walk it 2-3 times along the water for a nice brisk walk as part of your motioning and evening exercise routine. They also have free transient boat mourning as well as paid overnight boat slips. I’m happy to answer any questions...
Read moreOur second time visiting and the town is just as beautiful as the first time. Almost everywhere you look you can see the lake. Cute and quaint business square (most stores open until 5pm and some restaurants don't open for lunch, or open late during the off season). Definitely do a boat tour. Great places to eat and good selection of local beer. Friendly town. Close to both Alexandria Bay and Cape Vincent, and during non-covid times,...
Read moreThe village of Clayton is, of course, a tourist desitination, but I would not call it a "tourist trap". There are many restaurants in town, some with a view of the river and the ship channel. There are at least three parks in town with a view of the river, including one (Rotery park on Riverside Drive, across from Opera House) with wheelchair accessible restrooms. It is well...
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