The 2.2-square mile village of Altmar in Oswego County, New York, is sparsely populated -- the 2000 Census tagged its population at 351 -- but is renowned for the Salmon River Fish Hatchery. About half a million people visit the hatchery annually. Altmar can be accessed by Syracuse Hancock International Airport, about 28 miles away. The area is home to the Salmon River, which attracts thousands of fishermen, as well as several ATV and snowmobile trails. Altmar is about eight miles west of Pulaski, New York, which offers a selection of travel hotels.
This 48-room hotel, about one mile from the Salmon River, supplies a microwave, coffee maker and refrigerator in each room, as well as free WiFi. Pets are allowed for a fee. Guests are provided with a free continental breakfast. Additional food options are located within one mile of the hotel.
Located on 11 acres on the Seaway Trail in Oswego County, N.Y., Port Lodge offers 41 rooms with two, four or five beds, as well as private baths. WiFi access is available in the main lodge. Pets are allowed for a fee. Nearby attractions include a miniature golf course, 18-hole golf courses and several lake charters.
Lodging choices at Salmon Heaven include six private rooms, an efficiency unit and a full facilities camper. Rooms feature private baths, free Internet and satellite TV, while the main lodge room provides guests with a comfortably furnished spot with access to hot coffee. An on-site fly-tying table and tackle shop assists with guests' fishing needs.
The Super 8 Pulaski is a mile from the Salmon River and provides free continental breakfast, Internet and truck and bus parking. A small refrigerator is also present in each room. A selection of fast food restaurants is nearby.
