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A Historic Stay! Winner of Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Award for 4 years in a row! Winner of the "Best To The Guest" Tourism Excellence Award presented by the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. "Best To The Guest" Tourism Excellence Award Rates & Availability Looking For A Place To Stay In Ogdensburg? We'd love for you to stay with us at Sherman Inn, a luxurious Bed & Breakfast with huge suites, private baths, and a delicious breakfast! Huge Rooms Like Our Teddy Roosevelt Suite Lots of Amenities Including A Shared Kitchen Meet The Owners Donna & Jim Reagen Things To Do Visit The Frederic Remington Art Museum Places To Eat Many Within Walking Distance Local Transportation To The Airport And Around Ogdensburg A Great Location Sherman Inn is located in the heart of Ogdensburg, just 3 minutes to the airport, 4 minutes to the St. Lawrence River, and 9 minutes to Canada! Car Rentals & Taxis Loved By Our Guests "Our stay was excellent. Jim and Donna have done a great job with the Sherman Inn. The history, the accommodations, and the hospitality were second to none. Highly recommend to anyone considering a place to stay in Ogdensburg!" Matthew on Yelp A Relaxing Stay Unwind and enjoy the relaxation parlor, fire pit, library, shared kitchen, private baths, and a delicious breakfast. Amenities Our Latest News Charge Up With Our EV Charging Stations James Reagen Discusses His Book Chronicling Early Days of Prohibition in St. Lawrence County Sherman Inn Wins "Best To The Guest" Award Conact

Rooms At Sherman Inn Former elementary school classrooms are now large, luxurious suites with comfortable seating and private bathrooms. ​ James Monroe Suite Ulysses S. Grant Suite Grover Cleveland Suite Franklin D. Roosevelt Suite Theodore Roosevelt Suite Reserve Online James Monroe Suite Features 2 beautiful Queen size beds, 2 sitting areas, a private bath, 32-inch flat-screen TV, and a large blackboard original to the building dated 1949. ​ Double Queen - 5 Person Max - Private Bath James Monroe Suite James Monroe visits Ogdensburg in 1817 for a luncheon at Parish Mansion, now the Frederic Remington Art Musuem. Ulysses S. Grant Suite Has an exceptionally warm feel to it with two Queen size beds, a sitting area, private bath, 32-inch flat-screen TV, antique dining set, and 2 large blackboards original to the building dated 1949. ​ Double Queen - 5 Person Max - Private Bath Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant visits Ogdensburg in 1872 for a reception in his honor at the newly built federal courtroom in U.S. Post Office. Grover Cleveland Suite Has a calming feel to it with 2 Queen size beds, a sitting area, a private bath, 32-inch flat-screen TV, and 6 large windows with matching treatments that face East for watching a beautiful morning sunrise. ​ Double Queen - 5 Person Max - Private Bath Grove Cleveland Grover Cleveland visits Ogdensburg in 1884 as Governor of New York to address a crowd at the Ogdensburg Fair. Franklin D. Roosevelt Suite Has a refreshing feel to it with a King size bed, sitting area, private bath, 32-inch flat-screen TV, and a beautiful old classroom map left behind from when Sherman Inn was an elementary school. ​ Single Queen - 3 Person Max - Private Bath Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Ogdensburg in 1940 via rail car for defense discussions with the Canadian Prime Minister. Theodore Roosevelt Suite Has a rustic feel to it with forest green walls, 2 Queen size beds, 2 sitting areas, a private bath, 32-inch flat-screen TV, and a large blackboard original to the building dated 1949. ​ Double Queen - 5 Person Max - Private Bath Theodoe Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt visits Ogdensburg in 1899 as Governor of New York to address a crowd at the Ogdensburg Fair. A Luxurious Stay You'll Always Remember! Sherman Inn offers a great alternative to traditional hotels in Ogdensburg, NY - huge rooms, a delicious breakfast, prime location, and all at a reasonable price. Book Your Room

Places To Eat There are numerous dining options available in Ogdensburg and the surrounding areas. Whether you are in the mood for formal dining, casual, or takeout, there is an option for you. ​ We have arranged a list of places to eat by distance if you are staying at Sherman Inn. Bon Appetit! ​ ​ Within Walking Distance (< 1 Mile) Just A Short Drive (1-2 Miles) Just Outside Of Ogdensburg Within Walking Distance (Less Than 1 Mile) Big Cheese Pizzeria (0.6 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Burger King (0.8 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Buster's Restaurant (0.8 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Cams Pizzeria (0.5 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Corner Deli (0.4 miles) Google Listing ​ Dixie Lee Fried Chicken (0.3 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Dunkin' (0.8 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Fish'er Chips & Ice Cream (0.4 miles) Google Listing ​ Little Italy Pizzeria (0.4 miles) Google Listing ​ McDonald's (0.9 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Ogdensburg Diner (0.8 miles) Google Listing ​ Phillips Diner (0.4 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Pizza Hut (0.7 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ The Sandwich Warehouse (0.5 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Smuggler's Cafe at Hosmer's Marina (0.7 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Val's Deli (0.5 miles) Google Listing ​ Wimpy's Food Truck Facebook Page Just A Short Drive (Within A Mile Or Two) The Bayside Grill (1.1 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Chick's Pizzeria (1.1 miles) Google Listing ​ China Star (2.0 miles) Google Listing ​ The Dirty Gringo (1.1 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Freight House (1.0 miles) Google Listing ​ Ghize's Family Restaurant (1.5 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Jreck Subs (1.0 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Oriental Buffet (1.5 miles) Google Listing ​ The Place (1.1 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Sips (1.0 miles) Google Listing ​ Tim Hortons (1.7 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Vinn's Tavern (2.4 miles) Google Listing Just Outside Of Ogdensburg Bedrock Cafe (10.4 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Ella's On The Bay (11.6 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Gran View (3.8 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Mack's Inn (14.4 miles) Website - Google Listing ​ Rt 68 Deli (5.8 miles) Google Listing ​ Turner Inn (15 miles) Google Listing Book Your Stay Within Walking Distance Just A Short Drive Just Outside Ogdensburg

About Sherman Inn Sherman Inn is a luxurious Bed & Breakfast in Ogdensburg, NY that once served as one of the region's oldest elementary schools. ​ The Inn's distinctive style, combined with its unique sense of North Country history, creates an unforgettable experience consistently exceeding expectations. Suites Named After U.S. Presidents As part of their effort to highlight Ogdensburg's rich history and cultural heritage, owners Donna and Jim Reagen have named the rooms after U.S. Presidents who have visited the community. ​ At roughly 800 square feet, they're the largest rooms of any hotel in Ogdensburg. Book Now James Monroe Ulysses S. Grant Grover Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Sherman Inn History The Former Sherman School was originally built in 1895 and named after Civil War hero and U.S. Congressman Dr. Socrates Sherman, a prominent city surgeon who joined the Union Army in response to President Abraham Lincoln's call for troops after Fort Sumter was fired upon. Sherman Inn Today An Unforgettable Experience Step into history and enjoy a relaxing stay at an award-winning destination. Donna & Jim Reagen, Owners Donna & Jim Reagen have owned and operated Sherman Inn since 2020.

10 Great Things To Do Near Ogdensburg, NY You just booked a suite at beautiful Sherman Inn Bed & Breakfast for a nice getaway. Now, you're wondering what there is to do in a small city like Ogdensburg, NY? Good thing we've got you covered. ​ There is an exciting variety of things to do, places to eat, activities, attractions, and more in Ogdensburg, NY, and the surrounding areas. Your needs will be met whether you are seeking a relaxing, fun, exciting, or interesting time. Your experience is sure to be fulfilled. ​ Castles - Museums - Wineries - Fishing - Waterfalls - Beaches - Trails - Nature Centers - Golf - Other Nearby Attractions Castles Castles In the mood for something enchanting? Visiting Boldt Castle or Singer Castle is an affordable venture for a family visit or romantic getaway. ​ At your leisure or by guided tour, you can walk through establishments ranging from 100 to 220 years old. Escape to the past and explore the unique architecture, secret passageways, and beautiful grounds. ​ Uncle Sam Boar Tours is a great option for a shuttle to Boldt Castle and Schermerhorn Harbor Shuttle can get you quickly to Singer Castle. Museums Museums If you are feeling historic, why not visit a museum? Whether your taste is artsy or you have a passion for boats, there is an option for both. ​ At the Frederic Remington Art Museum , you can tour a variety of exhibits which include famous paintings and sculptures, or partake in a walking tour of the 106' houseboat La Duchess at the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, NY. Fishing With the St. Lawrence River being the number one bass fishery in the nation, your fishing options don't stop there. Whether you are shore fishing or by boat, the nearby freshwater lakes and rivers will leave you satisfied. ​ The fish species you will encounter are endless; northern pike, muskellunge, bullhead, yellow perch, black crappie, bluegill, large and smallmouth bass, and more! ​ Check out the FISHCAP website, a great St. Lawrence County fishing resource, to find fish by water type, species, or by season. Fishing Wineries If you're in the mood for wine tasting, you're in luck! Not far from Ogdensburg you can enjoy sipping on a variety of wines while listening to live music or taking in the beautiful lake views. ​ Rain or shine, you can peruse items to purchase in an indoor setting, such as the newly renovated late 1800s barn at Bella Brooke Vineyard . Also, be sure to check each winery's calendars for special events, such as Sip & Paint, put on by River Myst Winery in Ogdensburg. Wineries In addition to the St. Lawrence River, the Oswegatchie River begins in the Adirondacks Five Pond Wilderness and empties into the St. Lawrence River just steps from Sherman Inn. ​ Black Lake is also close to Sherman Inn and has received national recognition for its outstanding large and smallmouth bass fishing, and has first-rate angling for northern pike, walleye, and pan fishing. ​ If you're willing to drive a little further, Cranberry Lake offers an opportunity to venture into the pure wilderness with 40 miles of shoreline that are state-owned and undeveloped. Cranberry Lake is one of the largest remote lakes in the Adirondacks and offers angling opportunities for brook trout, smallmouth bass, pike, and panfish. Waterfalls Waterfalls Sure to draw you in for recreation or relaxation, the majestic local waterfalls provide a tranquil experience. There is easy and public access to the majority of the falls in St. Lawrence County. ​ Short on time? Enjoy some of the waterfalls from your car. Or you can make a day of it by walking the nature trails while enjoying the amazing scenery that leads up to them. Each waterfall has its own "personality" and form, due to erosion, so each experience is unique. ​ Check out St. Lawrence County's Waterfall Guide for printed and interactive trail guides which provide all you need to know about each waterfall. Beaches Who doesn't like to enjoy a beach day in the summer? You have your choice of a state park or if you desire to stay low-key, there are town beach options. ​ Depending on what you'd like to do, you also have the option to boat, fish, and picnic. If you like winter sports, cross-country skiing is permitted in some of the parks. ​ Some great beach options close to Sherman Inn are Lisbon Beach , Waddington Beach , Jacques Cartier , Coles Creek , and Kring Point . Beaches Trails Squeeze in some quick exercise by visiting one of the trails located in Ogdensburg. Whether you prefer the woodsy atmosphere or a paved recreation path, there is an option for both. ​ You have the opportunity to enjoy a short stroll admiring the local beauty, a nice bike ride, or just having a quiet picnic. Trails The Abbe Picquet Trail is a short one-mile look trail that winds along the St. Lawrence River and passes by the historic Fort De La Presentation Monument. ​ The Maple City Trail is 4.4 miles round trip and winds along the northern shore of the Oswegatchie River. The trail crosses the Spring Street Bridge and continues along the southern shore of the river. ​ For additional trails, check out the St. Lawrence County Trails website. Nature Centers If you need more than a trail walk to get your nature fix, you can visit a nature center. Take a guided nature trail tour to expand your environmental education. ​ Get your sightseeing binoculars out because the wildlife you may encounter includes a variety of amphibians, mammals, resident, and migratory birds. ​ You can also step inside for an educational museum experience. Winter recreation equipment is available to the public. ​ Nature Centers close to Sherman Inn include Indian Creek Nature Center, Nicandri Nature Center, and Robert Moses State Park Nature Center. Golf Enjoy more beautiful scenery on a perfect day at one of the nearby golf courses. You can play with your friends or take a lesson. ​ St Lawrence State Park Golf Course in Ogdensburg Partridge Run Golf & Country Club in Canton Oliver D. Appleton Golf Course at St. Lawrence University in Canton Gilbert Greens Country Club in Ogdensburg Potsdam Town & Country Club in Potsdam Thousand Islands Country Club on Wellesley Island Massena Country Club in Massena Langbrook Meadows Golf & Country Club in Brier Hill Twin Brooks Golf Course in Waddington Madrid Golf Club in Madrid Gouverneur Country Club in Gouverneur Emerald Greens in Gouverneur Raquette River Golf & Country Club in Norfolk Meadowbrook Golf Course in Winthrop Cedar View Golf in Massena Clifton Fine Golf Course in Star Lake Nature Centers Golf Other Nearby Attractions Try your luck at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino or visit the U.S. Eisenhower Lock which has an observation deck where tourists can view commercial vessels and cruise ships from around the world as they transit the lock. ​ You will be pleasantly surprised at the accessibility of activities in and around your stay at Sherman Inn. There is never a shortage of things to do, whether you are looking for a calm, scenic, different, active, or artsy experience. Enjoy! Book Your Stay Other Nearby Attractions

Guest Amenities Our guests enjoy access to a relaxation parlor, shared kitchen, delicious breakfast, private baths, free WiFi, cable TV, and more. Book Online Relaxation Parlor Featuring several sitting areas, dining room table, and piano. Shared Kitchen With a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. Shared Library Featuring breakfast area, TV board games, and more. Delicious Breakfast American breakfast served downstairs each morning. Room Amenities Private Baths Private Seating Area Wireless Internet Cable Television 32-Inch Flat-Screen TV Air Conditioning Ceiling Fan 110-120 Volt Circuits Hair Dryer Iron and Board Extra Blankets Rollaway Bed Upon Request Crib Upon Request Extra Pillows Shampoo Reserve Now Charge Up With Our EV Charging Stations We're pleased to announce that we now have four electric vehicle charging stations (Level 2) for our guests at Sherman Inn. So if you're traveling in an electric vehicle, you can now recharge at our inn while you enjoy our comfortable accommodations and excellent service.

Guest Policies At Sherman Inn Check-In / Check-Out Policies This property has the following check-in and check-out times and policies. Check-In: 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM Check-Out: 11:00 AM ​ Property & Cancellation Policies Full Charge - Full Stay - If canceled within 1 day of arrival. ​ Breakfast Breakfast will be served daily between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. ​ Terms & Conditions Room Terms No pets No smoking / No vaping No essential oils $200 cleaning fee for pets, smoking, vaping, or essential oils in rooms ​ General Terms We are a smoke-free, vape-free, and open flame-free environment. Smoking / vaping is permitted in the yard or parking lot. Strong essential oils are not to be used (including the use of diffusers) for those other guests sensitive to smells. Guests are responsible for missing items from the room and will be charged for full replacement value. Guests are responsible for damage done in the room and will be charged full restoration cost plus any lost revenue from being unable to rent the room. Strong or foul smells are considered damage. Any guest under the age of 18 cannot occupy a room without a parent or guardian. Sorry, no pets of any kind are allowed at Sherman Inn unless required by law. ​ Check-In / Check-Out Terms Check-in time is between 3:00 PM and 9:30 PM Early or late check-ins are available if prearranged and approved​ Check-out time is by 11:00 AM Late check-out may be available if prearranged and approved​ ​ Reservation Terms Two-night minimum stays may be required on certain days (college/university major events and the U.S. and Canadian national holidays). If you are able to book online for one night, then it is acceptable. If you have questions, please call us. Your payment, cancellation, and modification policies are determined by the rate plan you choose. If you reserved through a 3rd party booking agent, they own your reservation and their terms and conditions apply. ​ Reservation Payment Terms ​The following payment policy is observed: A valid credit card is required to hold the room(s). Cards that require a PIN are NOT accepted. ​ Reservation Cancellation Terms The following cancellation policy is strictly observed: Requests 14 days prior to the arrival date are accepted without penalty. Cancellations within 14 days prior to the arrival date are charged 100% of the total price to the payment method on file and the room night(s) are immediately released for rebooking. No shows are charged the total price to the payment method on file. and the room night(s) are held open for you should you show. Cancellations and modifications made by you are not considered confirmed until you receive a confirmation from us either via telephone, email, or text. Reservation Modification Terms The following reservation modification policy is strictly observed: Adding room nights are allowed without a fee. Removing room nights is considered a cancellation for the removed room nights and follows the Cancellation Policy for the total price of the removed room nights. Email Terms Our system is set up to communicate by email regarding your reservation. Please make sure reservations@shermaninnbandb.com is added to your address book/safe list/approved sender for your email application to ensure proper delivery. We send occasional newsletters to keep you up to date about the Sherman inn, area events, and things to do in the North Country and southern Ontario. If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter, you can opt out at the bottom of the email newsletter. You can also opt out by calling or emailing us and we'll happily remove you. For each reservation, you should expect to receive the following: Confirmation Email - Immediately after the reservation is made. If you do not receive this, the reservation has not been completed or it has been caught up in your SPAM/JUNK folder. Reminder Email - 14 days prior to your arrival. This will remind you of your upcoming stay. Welcome Email - 3 days prior to your arrival. This will provide you with helpful information. Thank You Email - 1 day after your checkout date. This will ask you to share your experience. Text Messaging Terms We try to communicate by email, but if we fail to hear back from you, we may attempt to send you a text message to the number on file Privacy Policy This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for the Sherman Inn Bed and Breakfast and its website. This privacy policy applies to personally identifiable information (PII) collected while staying as a guest and when using this website. It will inform you of the following: What PII is collected. How PII is used. How we market. With whom PII may be shared. How PII is secured. How long is PII stored. How you can request changes or removal of PII. What PII is Collected We collect PII that you voluntarily give us through this website, email, or other direct contact. This typically includes: Guest Names, Addresses, Phone Numbers, Email Addresses, Dietary Restrictions, Payment Data, and any other Reservation Notes you provide us. While on the property, we record video (no sound) of non-intrusive guest common areas. When you book through a third party, the information you provide the third party is shared with us so that the reservation can be made in our system. We make use of website analytic tools that collect data related to your activity while on our website. This data is anonymized to protect your privacy. How PII is Used PII is strictly used for reservation purposes. Video collected on the property is used for security purposes. Data collected by the website analytics tools are strictly used to help us make business decisions regarding our website and generalized marketing strategy. How We Market We make use of generalized marketing techniques. We recommend that you follow us on social media if you want to know what is going on at Sherman Inn. With Whom PII may be Shared We do not sell or rent PII to anyone. Our reservation system, Cloudbeds, has access to our data and backups. Upon valid request by law enforcement or governmental agencies, we will share as minimal PII required to fulfill their request. How PII is Secured Our website uses SSL technology (HTTPS) to encrypt transferred data. Access to credit card information is given only to those employees requiring it to collect payment. All other PII is stored in a secure fashion and accessible to only those employees requiring the information to do their job. Cloudbeds servers are secured and the personal data is protected within their technology environment. How Long is PII Stored Credit card information is automatically removed a couple of days after your checkout date. All other PII is stored indefinitely. This allows us to reduce the time for future reservations. Video collected on the property is removed based on the system's data storage capacity. How you can request changes or removal of PII You may call us at 315-713-4672 to request changes or removal of PII. It may not be possible to change or remove some or all PII as we must be able to fulfill legal requirements for tax purposes. Requests for changes or removal of PII would be done in the current system and not on any backup devices. Backup devices are set to retain data for a reasonable period of time before being deleted. Backup devices are only used to restore data in the case of a critical data loss at which point your PII may once again appear in our system. We will make a reasonable effort to change or modify your PII from restored data. If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately by telephone at 315-713-4672 .

Transportation Here are a few transportation options to get to and from Sherman Inn, the Airport, and in and around Ogdensburg, NY. Ogdensburg NY Car Rentals Blevins Bros. 7444 State Highway 68, Ogdensburg, NY 13669 (315) 393-7252 ​ *Please call ahead to arrange for a car rental at the airport. They can have a car waiting for you. They can also deliver a car to Sherman Inn. Ogdensburg NY Taxi Services Frary Cab Mon-Sat 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (315) 393-8294 *Specializes in medical calls ​ Lacomb Taxi Mon-Fri 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM (315) 393-0080 (315) 393-3911 *For early morning rides, please call ahead to make arrangements. ​ Sr. Med Cab Full Taxi Service (315) 854-5981 *Can transport to Canada Book Your Stay