Bad Romance Lantern Tours

2025 Lantern Tour Tickets are here! This year's theme is "Bad Romance." Accompany our costumed guides on a candle-lit walking tour around the Fort Ontario property, where we tell true stories of love-gone-wrong from the Fort's past.

Tickets are $20 and available for the following Wednesdays at 7:00 PM: September 24 and October 1, 8, 22, and 29. To purchase, stop in the museum shop during operating hours through October 13 or call (315) 343-4711.

Tours include approximately 1 mile of walking - outside, rain or shine, after dark, over sometimes uneven terrain. Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate walking shoes.

Advanced ticketing recommended. Not recommended for children under 13 - stories have adult themes including infidelity, domestic dispute, violence, murder, and suicide.