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ATTENTION FALL FOLIAGE LOVERS: CARILLON BOAT CRUISES EXTENDED AT FORT TICONDEROGA

Posted on October 4, 2018 by admin

Spectacular Bon Voyage Cruise on October 21 includes bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys Due to popular demand, daily boat cruises on Fort Ticonderoga’s Carillon have been extended until October 20! Originally slated to close for the season on October 14, … Continue reading →

Celebrate Fall at Fort Ticonderoga’s Heritage, Harvest, & Horse Festival on October 6, 2018!

Posted on September 12, 2018 by admin

Bring the whole family to the Heritage, Harvest & Horse Festival for a full day of autumn fun set in the midst of the King’s Garden heirloom apple trees and the beautiful Adirondack landscape on October 6, 2018! Discover the … Continue reading →

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Fort Ticonderoga Hosts Homeschool Day on September 7, 2018!

Posted on August 22, 2018 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga will host Homeschool Day for homeschool students and their parents on Friday, September 7, 2018, from 9:30 am-5:00 pm. Homeschool families will participate in interactive and immersive programs, visit museum exhibitions, and explore the historic site, including the … Continue reading →

Posted in Boat Tours, Collections, Education, Exhibits, Family Fun in the Adirondacks, Family programs, Fort Ticonderoga, Heroic Corn Maze, Horticulture, King's Garden, Landscape, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, Programs, Public Programs, Special Events, Waterway Tours | Tagged 1781, Campaign of 1781, Carillon, corn maze, family day, Fort Ticonderoga, Fun for Homeschool Families, hands-on activities, home school families, home school family day, Homeschool Day, Homeschool Day at Fort Ticonderoga, Homeschool Families, Homeschoolers, King's Garden, Lake Champlain, sailors, Soldiers, teamwork, The Heroic Corn Maze: A Corn Maze Adventure!, To Act As One United Body, watercoloring, Watercolors | Comments Off

August Family Fun at Fort Ticonderoga!

Posted on August 8, 2018 by admin

Bring the whole family to experience Fort Ticonderoga on land and water this August! Fort Ticonderoga offers a new line-up of fun, active, and hands-on programs that will be sure to excite and delight the whole family! Take a guided … Continue reading →

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FORT TICONDEROGA OBSERVES MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND WITH DISPLAY OF RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR OBJECTS, HISTORY-THEMED BOAT TOURS, AND CEREMONY HONORING AMERICA’S SOLDIERS

Posted on May 23, 2018 by admin

Achieving Independence: Ticonderoga and Philadelphia pop-up exhibit explores relationship between two iconic locations; objects include rare surviving British uniform, original copy of Baron von Steuben’s drill manual, and howitzer that is one of the earliest known examples of “US” being … Continue reading →

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Homeschool Day at Fort Ticonderoga: September 8, 2017

Posted on August 7, 2017 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga will host Homeschool Day for homeschool students and their parents on Friday, September 8, 2017 from 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Homeschool families will participate in interactive and immersive programs, visit museum exhibitions, and explore the historic site, including … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Independence at Fort Ticonderoga July 1-4!

Posted on June 22, 2017 by admin

Join Fort Ticonderoga July 1-4 for a four-day celebration this Independence Day weekend. Celebrate freedom by exploring the year 1777 when America was consumed in the labor of liberty. Participate in the fight for freedom when the Northern Department of … Continue reading →

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CELEBRATE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AT FORT TICONDEROGA MAY 27-29, 2017

Posted on May 12, 2017 by admin

Join Fort Ticonderoga on Memorial Day weekend, May 27-29, to remember the service of the armed forces of the United States on the very grounds where so many American soldiers fought and sacrificed. Discover the story of the American Army … Continue reading →

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Spend the Day at Fort Ticonderoga! 2017 Season Begins Saturday, May 6

Posted on April 24, 2017 by admin

Experience Fort Ticonderoga on land and water during the 2017 season, beginning on Saturday, May 6. Fort Ticonderoga is a historic site, museum, and family destination that encourages visitors to build their perfect adventure in America’s most historic landscape. Every … Continue reading →

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Fort Ticonderoga Brings Education onto Lake Champlain

Posted on April 10, 2017 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga recently received a grant from the South Lake Champlain Fund of the Vermont Community Foundation to support regional youth maritime educational programs. Aboard the 60-foot touring M/V, Carillon, each 90-minute narrated boat tour focuses on the historical importance … Continue reading →

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