Fort Ticonderoga Campaign Season May 3-October 26 Offers New Experiences & Multi-Day Visits across 2000-acres of Historic Property
Experience the blend of history and natural beauty like nowhere else when you visit Fort Ticonderoga! Explore 2000-acres of America’s most historic landscape, located on the shores of Lake Champlain, nestled between New York’s Adirondack & Vermont’s Green Mountains. Create lasting memories as you embark on an unforgettable adventure that spans centuries, defined a continent, […]
Fort Ticonderoga Launches Comprehensive Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution
Signature Events, New Exhibitions, and Extensive Programming to Honor and Explore America’s Founding at the Site of its First Victory Fort Ticonderoga announces a multi-year commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, spanning 2025-2027. Through engaging programs, exhibitions, REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ signature events, and educational initiatives, Fort Ticonderoga will delve into the complex […]
Fort Ticonderoga Announces Groundbreaking New Exhibit “A Revolutionary Anthology: Subjects, Citizens, Service” Connecting Personal Stories to America’s 250th Anniversary and Epic “No Quarter!” Reenactment
Fort Ticonderoga, a National Historic Landmark and iconic symbol of early American history, is proud to announce the opening of its groundbreaking new exhibit, “A Revolutionary Anthology: Subjects, Citizens, Service.” This immersive experience, featuring nearly 100 never-before-seen objects, delves into the diverse experiences of individuals living through the tumultuous years of the American Revolution, illuminating […]
#OnThisDate John Brown March 29, 1775
Ethan Allen successfully shaped the popular memory of the capture of Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775 with his 1779 published narrative, A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen’s Captivity. In as much as Allen claimed credit for nearly all aspects of America’s First Victory at Ticonderoga, he gave credit to Connecticut for initiating the venture, […]
Fort Ticonderoga Awards Trustee Emeritus, Sanford Morhouse with the Henry Knox Award at Recent Major Fundraising Event
Fort Ticonderoga awarded Trustee Emeritus, Sanford Morhouse the 2025 Henry Knox Award. The award was presented at the Ticonderoga Ball held in New York City at The Union League Club on March 21, 2025. The award was given in recognition of Morhouse’s long-standing leadership, generous support, and deep commitment to Fort Ticonderoga’s mission of preservation […]
Elevate Your Fort Ticonderoga Adventure with Exclusive Premium Programs
Experience Behind-the-Scenes Tours, After-Hours Access, and Historical Deep Dives This Summer and Fall at Fort Ticonderoga Fort Ticonderoga invites visitors to enhance their experience with a new lineup of premium programs and tours this summer and fall. Discover Fort Ticonderoga’s rich history and stunning natural beauty through exclusive behind-the-scenes access, before-and-after-hours tours, and in-depth explorations. […]
Two Month Countdown Begins to 250th Anniversary of America’s First Victory of the American Revolution
Three days of events May 9-11 will allow public to relive the capture of Fort Ticonderoga by Benedict Arnold, Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys “No Quarter!,” a series of once-in-a-lifetime historic reenactments and events running from May 9-11, will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the pivotal capture of Fort Ticonderoga. At the very […]
Tensions Boil Over in the New Hampshire Grants
On March 13 1775, a large crowd assembled in front of the county courthouse in Westminster, Vermont. At the time Vermont did not exist. The region was contested by settlers with New Hampshire land titles and also claimed by New York which identified the area as Cumberland County, New York. The assembled crowd sought to […]
#OnThisDate – Connecticut’s Allegiance in Early 1775: Loyal to the King—For Now
On this day 250 years ago—March 11, 1775—Britain and the American colonies were not yet at war, but war was drawing nearer. Since the end of the Seven Years’ War in 1763, colonial militias continued to muster as required by law and appoint officers as needed, but didn’t see much active service. As tensions grew […]
Fort Ticonderoga Presents “Market for Produce Goods” Living History Event: Revealing Surprising Connections Between British Soldiers and American Colonists
REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Event, March 15, 2025, Offers Unique Winter Quarters Experience Join Fort Ticonderoga for a captivating one-day REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Living History Event: The Market for Produce Goods on March 15th. Explore Fort Ticonderoga’s place in British North America and within the communities along Lake Champlain. From markets to marriages, see the surprising […]