2,000 acres

Explore 2,000 acres of historic landscape with sweeping views of the Adirondack and Green Mountains along the shores of Lake Champlain.

Carillon Boat Cruises

Aboard a Carillon tour boat, take in breathtaking views of Lake Champlain, the surrounding mountains, and Fort Ticonderoga itself.

Hands-on Family Activities

From hands-on exhibits to helping soldiers with their daily duties, there’s something for kids of all ages to enjoy.

Living History

Ticonderoga’s epic history and signature stories are highlighted through innovative storytelling on a grand scale, historic trades, daily soldiers’ life programs, and more throughout the site.

King’s Garden

Take a leisurely stroll along the brick paths in the 20th-century walled garden, a tribute to the soldiers who fought here and a testament to America’s first historic preservation effort.

Premium Experiences & Tours

Enjoy an exclusive premium experience with your own private tour, attend a behind-the-scenes program with a museum curator, or thrill at Ticonderoga after hours during one of our exciting nighttime programs.

Daily Guided Tours & Demonstrations

Thrill at the power of 18th-century artillery and discover the technology and tactics utilized by armies at Ticonderoga as they fought for empire and nation during daily demonstrations. Join friendly staff for guided tours throughout the day and hear about the rich history of Fort Ticonderoga from the experts.

Premier Museum Exhibits

Explore one of North America’s finest collections of 18th-century military material culture.

Signature Events

From exciting two-day battle re-enactments to harvest festivals, Fort Ticonderoga’s signature events offer memorable reasons to visit throughout the season.

Mount Defiance

Hike or drive to the top where you’ll have a bird’s-eye view of Fort Ticonderoga and the surrounding landscape.

Friendly Animals

See Red Devon oxen in action, hauling supplies for the changing garrisons of Ticonderoga. Watch for sheep grazing uneven terrain as part of our stewardship of this property today. Discover how cattle, horses, and sheep were a common part of the peacetime landscape surrounding Fort Ticonderoga.

Battlefield Hiking Trail & Liberty Hill

Enjoy spotting wildlife and the wooded natural beauty of the lush and historic landscape during a self-guided hike along the 1.7 mile Carillon Battlefield Trail.

Join a guided tour of Fort Ticonderoga’s Liberty Hill and experience the Heights of Carillon, where Continental Soldiers in 1776 established a camp atop the site of the continent’s bloodiest battle of the 18th century. Limited tour dates available.

Pell Pavilion

Delve into the exquisite details of the newly restored 1826 Pell Pavilion, enjoying the treasured family tales within each room and each significant object on display during a guided tour of this National Historic Landmark. Limited tour dates available.

A Corn Maze Adventure

Explore an all-new REAL TIME REVOLUTION® corn maze created to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary. Visitors of all ages enjoy using history clues to navigate six-acres of towering corn on the picturesque shores of Lake Champlain.

America’s Fort Café

Nestled on a cliff overlooking Lake Champlain with views of Mount Defiance, America’s Fort Café is the perfect place to relax and refuel with farm‑to‑table dining.