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Explore the event calendar for a list of immersive REAL TIME REVOLUTION® events, engaging seminars, and virtual programs.
Fort Ticonderoga and Mount Defiance will be open for general admission Tuesday-Sunday May 2-October 25, 2026!
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The 32nd Annual Ticonderoga Ball in NYC
March 20, 2026 • 38 E 37th St New York NY 10016Join us for the 2026 Ticonderoga Ball at The Union League Club of New York City honoring Emmy-award winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and philanthropist Robert Perkin and The Perkin Fund. Raise a glass to America’s 250th Anniversary at this elegant black-tie event that includes dinner, dancing, a thrilling live auction, and more! The Online […]
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Virtual Fort Fever Series featuring Cameron Green
March 25, 2026 • VirtualThe Fort Ticonderoga Fort Fever Series features presentations by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Fort Ticonderoga’s Director of Interpretation Cameron Green on Wednesday, March 25 at 7PM ET and examine the Gunboat New York, one of Benedict Arnold’s vessels on Lake Champlain in 1776. A survivor of the Battle of Valcour Island, discover this ship’s unique […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Proceed to Canada
March 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaIn this one-day living history event experience Ticonderoga as a supply hub for the Northern Department of the Continental Army, keeping soldiers alive in Canada. Watch as we recreate trains of supply sleds and columns of Continental reinforcements, headed for Canada. Through vignettes, weapons demonstrations, and historic trades demonstrations, discover the challenges of keeping the […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Emissaries to Canada
April 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga for this one-day living history event and examine the tenuous American situation in Canada in April 1776. Meet Benjamin Franklin and the special committee from the Continental Congress that passed through Ticonderoga on their way north. Learn more about their diplomatic work to allay fears among French Canadians and to encourage them […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Mark R. Anderson
April 12, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. In May 1776, more than two hundred Indian warriors descended the St. Lawrence River to attack Continental forces at the Cedars, west of Montreal, in the war’s first substantial Indian battles. […]
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Fourteenth Annual Garden & Landscape Symposium
April 18, 2026 • HybridThe King’s Garden at Fort Ticonderoga presents the Fourteenth Annual Garden & Landscape Symposium on Saturday, April 18, 2026. This program features practical strategies for expanding and improving your garden and landscape. We invite you to join us, whether you are an experienced gardener or you are just getting started, for helpful insights from garden […]
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Virtual Fort Fever Series featuring Dr. Matthew Keagle
April 22, 2026 •The Fort Ticonderoga Fort Fever Series features presentations by Fort Ticonderoga staff. Join Dr. Matthew Keagle, Curator, on Wednesday, April 22 at 7PM ET, to preview the 2026 special exhibition highlighting “Revolutionary Possibilities.” American Independence was not a foregone conclusion. Recovering the contingency of the American Revolution helps to underscore its profound significance. The future […]
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Annual History Conference for Educators
May 15, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThis annual daylong conference immerses teachers in primary sources, material culture, and pedagogical techniques to help connect students to history. Presentations are by classroom teachers, museum staff, archivists, and academics. With the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, each session of this conference explores one of five themes: Power of Place Revolutionary Possibilities Shaping Nations, Forging […]
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Thirtieth Annual War College of the Seven Years’ War
May 15, 2026 - May 17, 2026 • HybridFort Ticonderoga presents the Thirtieth Annual War College of the Seven Years’ War over three days, Friday-Sunday, May 15-17, 2026. Since its beginning in 1996, the War College has become a top venue for historians on subjects related to the Seven Years’ War in North America and beyond, drawing speakers and participants from across North […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Memorial Day Weekend
May 23, 2026 - May 24, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga on Memorial Day weekend, to remember the service of the men and women of the armed forces of the United States who gave their all on the very grounds where so many American soldiers fought and sacrificed. Join the Fifes & Drums of Fort Ticonderoga for a special commemorative ceremony on Sunday. […]
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Living History Event: Scots Day
June 13, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDiscover the heroic stories of Scottish soldiers in the British Army serving at Ticonderoga and North America though the campaigns of the 18th century. Thrill at musket demonstrations that highlight the equipment, clothing, and tactics of the red-coated Scottish soldier, during the defining military campaigns that shaped North America. Merchants selling kilts, crafts, and other […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring John U. Rees
June 14, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. Using a masterful combination of artistry and accuracy, Don Troiani has dedicated his career to transforming our understanding of the military soldier. Don now turns his talents to capturing the under-recognized […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
June 19, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
June 26, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
July 2, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: Return of an Army
July 3, 2026 - July 5, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThis event will portray the retreat of the Northern Continental Army to Ticonderoga as the Declaration of Independence was signed to Philadelphia. The maritime arrival and encampment of the Continental Army will show the nadir of this army, from which their labor would lead to a key victory in 1776.
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
July 3, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Ticonderoga’s Treasures of 1776
July 7, 2026 • Thompson Pell Research Center located at 30 Fort Ti RoadStep beyond the galleries for a rare, Curator-led experience at Fort Ticonderoga’s Thompson-Pell Research Center. Come face-to-face with original artifacts from this critical year of the Revolutionary War. Explore the dramatic moments and larger-than-life personalities connected to Ticonderoga, including Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Anthony Wayne. This behind-the-scenes tour brings the decisions, tensions, and turning […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
July 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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A Guided Tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill
July 8, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW! In July 1776, Continental soldiers began digging in at Ticonderoga as they prepared to stem a British counterattack. On the Heights of Carillon, a brigade of Pennsylvanians set up camp on the site of the bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Reinforcing the “old French lines” Americans believed history might repeat itself as they prepared […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
July 9, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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Cannon & Coffee
July 10, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaExplore Fort Ticonderoga’s world-class collection of 18th century artillery from a whole new perspective and be the first to enter Fort Ticonderoga with this special early bird program. Join Curator Dr. Matthew Keagle for a special tour across the guns of Ticonderoga and learn the surprising histories of the museum’s artillery collection, spanning the Atlantic […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
July 10, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
July 14, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
July 16, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
July 17, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Ticonderoga’s Treasures of 1776
July 21, 2026 • Thompson Pell Research Center located at 30 Fort Ti RoadStep beyond the galleries for a rare, Curator-led experience at Fort Ticonderoga’s Thompson-Pell Research Center. Come face-to-face with original artifacts from this critical year of the Revolutionary War. Explore the dramatic moments and larger-than-life personalities connected to Ticonderoga, including Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Anthony Wayne. This behind-the-scenes tour brings the decisions, tensions, and turning […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
July 21, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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A Guided Tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill
July 22, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW! In July 1776, Continental soldiers began digging in at Ticonderoga as they prepared to stem a British counterattack. On the Heights of Carillon, a brigade of Pennsylvanians set up camp on the site of the bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Reinforcing the “old French lines” Americans believed history might repeat itself as they prepared […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
July 23, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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Cannon and Coffee
July 24, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaExplore Fort Ticonderoga’s world-class collection of 18th century artillery from a whole new perspective and be the first to enter Fort Ticonderoga with this special early bird program. Join Curator Dr. Matthew Keagle for a special tour across the guns of Ticonderoga and learn the surprising histories of the museum’s artillery collection, spanning the Atlantic […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
July 24, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Theodore Corbett
July 26, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. While many books have been written on the naval history of the Revolution, this is one of the first to treat it in its entirety as an Atlantic-wide conflict. While its […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: “Today We Are a Nation Among the People of the World”
July 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDuring this one-day event, experience the first reading of the Declaration of Independence to the troops at Ticonderoga exactly as it occurred 250 years ago, on July 28, 1776. Delve into Ticonderoga’s unsung tale of perseverance and patriotism in 1776. Nationally, we celebrate July 4, 1776 when the Continental Congress released the Declaration of Independence […]
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Ticonderoga’s Treasures of 1776
July 28, 2026 • Thompson Pell Research Center located at 30 Fort Ti RoadStep beyond the galleries for a rare, Curator-led experience at Fort Ticonderoga’s Thompson-Pell Research Center. Come face-to-face with original artifacts from this critical year of the Revolutionary War. Explore the dramatic moments and larger-than-life personalities connected to Ticonderoga, including Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Anthony Wayne. This behind-the-scenes tour brings the decisions, tensions, and turning […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
July 28, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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A Guided Tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill
July 29, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW! In July 1776, Continental soldiers began digging in at Ticonderoga as they prepared to stem a British counterattack. On the Heights of Carillon, a brigade of Pennsylvanians set up camp on the site of the bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Reinforcing the “old French lines” Americans believed history might repeat itself as they prepared […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
July 30, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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Cannon and Coffee
July 31, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaExplore Fort Ticonderoga’s world-class collection of 18th century artillery from a whole new perspective and be the first to enter Fort Ticonderoga with this special early bird program. Join Curator Dr. Matthew Keagle for a special tour across the guns of Ticonderoga and learn the surprising histories of the museum’s artillery collection, spanning the Atlantic […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
July 31, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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The Annual King’s Garden Party
August 1, 2026 • Kings GardenDon’t miss the must-attend event of the summer! Spirited best-of-competition, Exclusive Experiences Auction, and Silent Auction action! For more information, call 518-585-2821 or email [email protected]. Details and tickets coming soon!
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Premium Pavilion Tour
August 4, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Ticonderoga’s Treasures of 1776
August 4, 2026 • Thompson Pell Research Center located at 30 Fort Ti RoadStep beyond the galleries for a rare, Curator-led experience at Fort Ticonderoga’s Thompson-Pell Research Center. Come face-to-face with original artifacts from this critical year of the Revolutionary War. Explore the dramatic moments and larger-than-life personalities connected to Ticonderoga, including Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Anthony Wayne. This behind-the-scenes tour brings the decisions, tensions, and turning […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
August 4, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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A Guided Tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill
August 5, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW! In July 1776, Continental soldiers began digging in at Ticonderoga as they prepared to stem a British counterattack. On the Heights of Carillon, a brigade of Pennsylvanians set up camp on the site of the bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Reinforcing the “old French lines” Americans believed history might repeat itself as they prepared […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
August 6, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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Cannon and Coffee
August 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaExplore Fort Ticonderoga’s world-class collection of 18th century artillery from a whole new perspective and be the first to enter Fort Ticonderoga with this special early bird program. Join Curator Dr. Matthew Keagle for a special tour across the guns of Ticonderoga and learn the surprising histories of the museum’s artillery collection, spanning the Atlantic […]
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
August 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Jack Kelly
August 9, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. During the summer of 1776, a British incursion from Canada loomed. In response, citizen soldiers of the newly independent nation mounted a heroic defense. Patriots constructed a small fleet of gunboats […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
August 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Ticonderoga’s Treasures of 1776
August 11, 2026 • Thompson Pell Research Center located at 30 Fort Ti RoadStep beyond the galleries for a rare, Curator-led experience at Fort Ticonderoga’s Thompson-Pell Research Center. Come face-to-face with original artifacts from this critical year of the Revolutionary War. Explore the dramatic moments and larger-than-life personalities connected to Ticonderoga, including Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Anthony Wayne. This behind-the-scenes tour brings the decisions, tensions, and turning […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
August 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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A Guided Tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill
August 12, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW! In July 1776, Continental soldiers began digging in at Ticonderoga as they prepared to stem a British counterattack. On the Heights of Carillon, a brigade of Pennsylvanians set up camp on the site of the bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Reinforcing the “old French lines” Americans believed history might repeat itself as they prepared […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
August 13, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
August 14, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
August 18, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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“Achievements Immortalized in Song”
August 18, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaNEW for 2026! Take a musical tour through the American Revolution through a live, interactive performance of classic tavern songs and folk tunes. Discover how Americans recycled popular melodies, adding political and patriotic lyrics as a struggle for rights as British subjects became a fight to be recognized among the nations of the world in […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
August 20, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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History Happy Hour on Lake Champlain
August 21, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaCap off your day with a relaxing narrated cruise, surrounded by scenic beauty and Ticonderoga’s rich maritime history aboard the Carillon, Fort Ticonderoga’s classic 1920s tour boat. From poignant to comical, discover the drama that surrounded Ticonderoga on the storied waters of Lake Champlain. Enjoy the flavor of history through classic cocktails, taken from tales […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
August 25, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Ticonderoga Guns by Night
August 27, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThe flash of musketry and roar of cannon fire by night will captivate you in this unique tour and demonstrations of 18th-century firepower. The program concludes with a dramatic demonstration of weapons that you will not see anywhere else!
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: Fleet & Fortification: The Science of Defense
August 29, 2026 - August 30, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDuring this two-day event, examine Americans work on outfitting armed vessels on Lake Champlain and entrenching strategic locations across the Ticonderoga camp. See how officers in the Continental Army applied centuries of military science that informed Americans defense of liberty.
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Premium Pavilion Tour
September 1, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Homeschool Day
September 4, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaSpend a day at Fort Ticonderoga and take part in a series of programs designed for homeschool families! Bring your students to experience Ticonderoga’s epic story within America’s 250th celebration. Don’t miss the opportunity to understand the compelling struggle for independence in 1776. Step aboard our Carillon tour boat for a 75-minute narrated boat tour […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
September 15, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: “Lodging as the Nature of the Campaign will Admit”
September 19, 2026 - September 20, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaWatch soldiers of the Northern Continental Army build huts at Ticonderoga, just as they did 250 years ago atop Liberty Hill. See American ingenuity in action as soldiers use boards posts, and beams to build new shelter as they guard Ticonderoga into the fall. Discover the historians’ detective work, piecing together this unique housing of […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
September 22, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Twenty-Second Annual Seminar on the American Revolution
September 25, 2026 - September 27, 2026 • 102 fort ti road ticonderogaThis annual premier conference focused on the military, political, social, and material culture of the American Revolution regularly features scholars from across North America and beyond. Attendees can participate in-person or join the conference from home via Zoom. Weekend Schedule FRIDAY 5:30-6:30pm Opening Reception—Join seminar faculty and museum staff at an opening reception at the […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
September 29, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Heritage, Harvest, and Horse Festival
October 3, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaFort Ticonderoga, surrounded by magnificent autumn backdrops of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains will present the Annual Heritage, Harvest, & Horse Festival on October 3, 2026. The full day of autumn fun will be set in the midst of the King’s Garden heirloom apple trees and the beautiful landscape of the mountains and Lake Champlain. […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
October 6, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Special 250th Conference “Arnold’s Defeat or Ultimate Victory? Perspectives on the 1776 Campaign”
October 9, 2026 - October 11, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaOn the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Valcour Island Fort Ticonderoga will host a distinguished panel of scholars to reflect on the campaign of 1776 on Lake Champlain. The failure of the British to seize Ticonderoga in the fall of 1776 was a critical, vital victory for the Americans in the early years of the […]
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Premium Pavilion Tour
October 13, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaDelve into the exquisite details of the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each amazing object on display. This entertaining 60-minute tour examines the evolution of this National Historic Landmark, from summer home to hotel, its renovation in 1909, and its most recent complete restoration. Explore incredible […]
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Girl Scout Day
October 17, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaScouts will participate in interactive and immersive programs, and explore the historic site, including the King’s Garden, Carillon Battlefield Hiking Trail, and the Heroic Corn Maze! Special guided tours and museum exhibitions will immerse scouts and adults in Fort Ticonderoga’s epic history. The visit will include historic trades’ shops, where they will learn about the […]
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Bon Voyage Cruise on Lake Champlain
October 17, 2026 • Carillon Boat Dock located at Fort TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga for its annual Bon Voyage Cruise on Lake Champlain! Savor the fall scenic beauty and enjoy the captivating narration of historic highlights aboard the 60 ft Carillon tour boat. Enjoy the spectacular fall foliage aboard the Carillon on its final cruise as it charts its course south for the winter. Discover the […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Benjamin L. Carp
October 18, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. New York City, the strategic center of the Revolutionary War, was the most important place in North America in 1776. That summer, an unruly rebel army under George Washington repeatedly threatened […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Battle Reenactment: Hold the Line for Liberty
October 24, 2026 - October 25, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaThis reenactment will dramatically recreate one of the greatest Continental Army victories of 1776 that occurred at the same time as one of its greatest defeats. The moment soldiers and militiamen at Ticonderoga held the line for liberty—and perhaps secured independence—will come to life.
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event: Veteran’s Day
November 7, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaSalute veterans service in the defense of the United States, beginning with the citizen-soldiers of 1776. The Continental Army at Ticonderoga gave hope to this new nation with their victory over the British Army on October 28, 1776, beginning their long watch over the winter to come. In this one-day living history event, witness the […]
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Virtual Author Series featuring Steven Bier, MD
November 8, 2026 • ZoomThe Fort Ticonderoga Author Series features presentations by authors of books related to Fort Ticonderoga’s history. The program takes place virtually at 2pm ET. In Steven Bier’s groundbreaking book, Facing Washington’s Crossing: The Hessians at the Battle of Trenton, old stereotypes are shattered and new information emerges. Using newly translated documents, rare hard-to-find material, and […]
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REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Signature Reenactment Event: Riot!
December 19, 2026 • Fort TiconderogaRegional tensions within the Continental Army explode in this event, as Pennsylvanians turn on their fellow New England soldiers. The riot between, ‘Yankees,’ and, ‘Buckskins,’ will be dramatically recreated, revealing the humanity of soldiers willing to stand up for liberty.