Fort Ticonderoga, 1 mile northeast of Ticonderoga on Hwy 74 was built in 1755 by the French, who named it Fort Carillon. Bordering Lake Camplain, the fort controlled the connecting waterway between Canada and the American Colonies. Fort Ticonderoga has been restored on the original foundations according to the French plans. The museum contains collections of weapons, utensils, paintings and papers dealing with the Colonial and Revolutionary periods.
Location:
PO Box 390, Route 74, Ticonderoga New York 12883
Telephone
518-585-2821
Other History nearby:
(Elizabethtown) Adirondack History Center
(Blue Mountain Lake) Adirondack Museum
(Ludlow) Black River Academy Museum
(Addison) D.A.R. John Strong Mansion
(Ticonderoga) Fort Ticonderoga
(Castleton) Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Si
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12/05 Coming to The Ticonderoga area
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
Vermont Maple Festival St Albans VT April26-28 Pancake breakfast and maple buffet, the annual “Sap Run” race, exhibits and sugarhouse tours, antiques, crafts, cooking demonstrations, youth talent, fiddlers’ shows, and a Grand Parade featuring teen “Maple Ambassadors.”
Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Cummington MA May25-26 All Massachusetts sheep producers and woolcraft enthusiasts are invited to participate in this event. Camping is available on the grounds for vendors and exhibitors.
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Utica NY July18-21 A Who's Who of Bluegrass in the Beautiful Catskill Mountains. A Gathering of Music, Learning & Friends.
Hebron Fair Hebron NH July27 Over 100 craftsmen, pony rides, children's games, rummage, lunch with homemade baked bread, silent auction, on the picturesque Hebron Common.
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