Welcome to
Crown Point
Welcome to
Crown Point
Welcome to
Crown Point
Explore Crown Point
Crown Point covers more than 80 square miles, offering a welcoming small-town atmosphere along the shores of Lake Champlain. Located across the lake from Vermont and connected by the Lake Champlain Bridge, Crown Point is home to the historic Crown Point State Historic Site, where you can explore Fort St. Frederic, Fort Crown Point, the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse, and the Lake Champlain Bridge Heritage Area. The town also offers opportunities for birding, hiking the North Country National Scenic Trail, boating, and exploring its rich history, including Ironville’s role as the “birthplace of the Electrical Age.” With boat launches, a state campground, museums, and the Lake Champlain Visitors Center, Crown Point makes a great base for discovering the region.
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Visit Crown Point
Wondering where Crown Point is? You’ll find it in northeastern Essex County along the shores of Lake Champlain, with Vermont just across the lake. Crown Point is about 15 miles east of I-87 and can be reached from Exit 28 in Schroon Lake or Exit 29 in North Hudson via NY Route 9N and NY Route 22. The Lake Champlain Bridge provides a convenient connection to Vermont, while Ticonderoga is just south and Port Henry is just north.