Experience 250 Years of Living History

In the Lake Champlain Region, two and a half centuries of American history are etched directly into the landscape. As one of the pivotal fronts of the war, this region played a crucial role in shaping the nation's fight for independence. Today, visitors can explore charming towns and immerse themselves in history through interactive museums, historic forts, and scenic sites where battles and critical moments unfolded. 

From the quiet dignity of lakeside villages to the weathered stone of historic landmarks, the region feels like a living scrapbook. Whether you’re exploring the ruins at Crown Point or standing on the storied grounds of Fort Ticonderoga, American history is built into the landscape.

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Revolutionary Events

The Noble Train to Lake George December 7 - 11:00 a.m.: The Noble Train to Lake George – Witness the reenactment of the critical first leg of Henry Knox’s journey. Beginning in the town of…
Dec. 7
REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Supplying our Army in Canada Ticonderoga was a vital link in the supply chain keeping an American Army alive at the gates of Quebec City in January 1776.…
Jan. 17
Winter Workshop Series "This is Fair Liberty" Cartridge Box In this one-day workshop, build your own reproduction of Fort Ticonderoga’s cartridge box, boldly embossed with an American soldier and “…
Jan. 31

Champ’s Frequently Asked Questions

What other historic sites can I visit?
What else is there to do in the Lake Champlain Region?

The Lake Champlain Region has a magnitude of historic sites and museums but besides that one can revel in the beauty of open spaces with rolling hills and farms. If your looking for an adventure, explore local hiking trails or spend time on the water.


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