Oswego County is located in the central part of the state of New York. It is bordered by Lake Ontario to the north and features a mix of rural and urban areas. The county seat is the city of Oswego, which is known for its rich history and waterfront activities. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Sandy Island Beach State Park and the Selkirk Shores State Park. Oswego County also has a diverse economy, with industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism playing significant roles in its development.