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Ausable Chasm in the fall.
Views from Poke-O-Moonshine in the fall.
Mountain views, waterfront communities, and Adirondack history

Explore Chesterfield

Located between the Ausable River and Lake Champlain, the Town of Chesterfield is home to the village of Keeseville and the shoreline hamlets of Port Kent and Port Douglas. Explore the dramatic cliffs and summit views of Poke-O-Moonshine, wander through the natural wonder of Ausable Chasm, discover local history at Adirondack Architectural Heritage and the North Star Underground Railroad Museum, or bike to Wickham Marsh Wildlife Area for birdwatching and scenic views.

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Apple picking in the fall.
Fresh, local flavors from Chesterfield farms and producers

Farm to Table

If farm-to-table sustainability is important to you, Chesterfield offers plenty of ways to enjoy locally grown and produced food and drink. Mace Chasm Farm has a year-round Farm Store and Butcher Shop featuring prime cuts of beef, lamb, and poultry raised on the farm, while North Country Creamery offers local cheeses, milk, and yogurt from non-GMO, 100% grass-fed cows at its self-serve store. For a local beer, head to Ausable Brewing, a 140-acre farm brewery where you can enjoy craft beer, food trucks, live music, and Adirondack scenery.

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Chesterfield and Keeseville on a map.
Getting here

Visit Chesterfield

Wondering where Chesterfield is? You’ll find it in northeastern Essex County along Lake Champlain, with Keeseville nestled inland along the Ausable River at the town’s northern edge. Keeseville straddles the Essex and Clinton County line and is easy to reach via I-87, U.S. Route 9, NY Route 22, and NY Route 9N. Plattsburgh is just north, with Lake Champlain communities like Port Kent and Port Douglas nearby.

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