The museum of Fort Edward was an 18th century military center, a 19th century canal town and a major American stoneware producer. It includes six historic buildings. The centerpiece consists of "The Old Fort House";1772 tavern and county courthouse, Revolutionary headquarters for British General Burgoyne, and later hosted the victorious Washington. Open June through October and December. Handicapped Accessible.
Location:
29 Lower Broadway, Fort Edward New York
Telephone
518-747-9600
Other History nearby:
(Manchester) American Museum of Fly Fishing
(Bennington) Bennington Battle Monument
(Bennington) Bennington Museum
(Ludlow) Black River Academy Museum
(Glens Falls) Chapman Historical Museum
(Broadalbin) Eagle Mills
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06/09 Coming to The Fort Edward 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. Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena. Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival. World's Largest Pancake Breakfast Springfield MA May11 Main Street in Downtown Springfield is turned into the largest pancake breakfast anywhere! 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.
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