Fort Ticonderoga Receives Two Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership Grants
Fort Ticonderoga, a major cultural destination, museum, and National Historic Landmark located in New York’s 6-million-acre Adirondack Park, has been awarded a 2025 Collections Grant and a 2025 Conservation Grant from the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership to support conservation and enhance our exhibition experience. The Collections Grant supported a new exhibit “The Archaeology of […]
Fort Ticonderoga Sites Featured in Ken Burns’ “THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION” Premiering This Sunday on PBS
Much-anticipated documentary series explores the fight for independence and nation’s founding The visual grandeur of Fort Ticonderoga will be showcased to millions of viewers across the United States this Sunday, when documentarian Ken Burns’ highly-anticipated new series “The American Revolution” premieres November 16 at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. Fort Ticonderoga’s nationally recognized historic interpretive […]
Fort Ticonderoga Features Immersive REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event November 8th
In honor of Veteran’s Day, this event is free for all active and retired military personnel Join Fort Ticonderoga for a one-day REAL TIME REVOLUTION® living history event on Saturday, November 8th to salute veterans service in the defense of the United States, beginning with the first citizen-soldiers of 1775. Visitors will step into Fort […]
Caught in the Crossfire: Fort Ticonderoga Explores the Untold Story of British Prisoners in the American Revolution during a two-day REAL TIME REVOLUTION® Living History Event October 25-26
Join Fort Ticonderoga for its next “REAL TIME REVOLUTION®,” living history event on October 25-26 and explore an often-overlooked story in the American Revolution. Experience the harrowing stories and daily life of captured British soldiers and their families as prisoners of war. In the fall of 1775, following American victories along the Richelieu River, British […]
Fort Ticonderoga Presents Annual Homeschool Day on Friday, September 5, 2025!
Engaging hands-on programming commemorates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Fort Ticonderoga will host Homeschool Day on Friday, September 5, 2025, from 9:30am-5:00pm. Homeschool students and their parents will participate in immersive programs, visit museum exhibitions, and explore the historic site, including the King’s Garden, Carillon Battlefield Hiking Trail, and the Heroic Corn Maze. […]
Fort Ticonderoga Presents A NEW REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Signature Reenactment Event “Onward to Canada”
Discover America’s Revolutionary War effort to drive the British from Canada TICONDEROGA, N.Y. – As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Fort Ticonderoga invites you to step directly into history with its groundbreaking REAL TIME REVOLUTION™, an immersive historical experience. During the dramatic 2-day reenactment event August 30-31, witness an unparalleled glimpse into […]
Fort Ticonderoga Continues Thrilling Summer Experiences for all Ages!
Fort Ticonderoga, the iconic historic site nestled between the heights of Mount Defiance and the serene shores of Lake Champlain, offers an unparalleled lineup of NEW and enhanced programs for summer 2025. Designed to captivate visitors of all ages, these experiences bring America’s epic history to life like never before, ensuring lifelong memories of historic […]
Declare your Independence at Fort Ticonderoga, July 4-6!
Fort Ticonderoga will celebrate Independence Day with special events and programs throughout the holiday weekend, July 4-6, 2025! Experience the early days Revolutionary War where the first Continental Army soldiers fought for liberty. Guests will see the first citizen-soldiers of the American Revolution preparing guns, big and small to defend Ticonderoga and Lake Champlain. Thrill […]
Fort Ticonderoga’s NEW REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ Spotlights Benedict Arnold’s Pivotal Command in Immersive Living History Event June 21-22
As the nation gears up to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Fort Ticonderoga invites you to celebrate America’s 250th by stepping directly into history with its groundbreaking REAL TIME REVOLUTION™ initiative. Experience history as it happened 250 years ago to the moment during the immersive Living History Event, “Benedict Arnold’s Command,” on June 21-22, 2025. This […]
Fort Ticonderoga Celebrates National Maritime Day with Historic Boat Building Programs, Narrated Boat Cruises and Student Engagement
Fort Ticonderoga celebrates National Maritime Day, May 22, with a new 2025 historic boat building program and narrated boat tours aboard the Carillon on Lake Champlain. The maritime trades program is available daily Tuesday-Sunday throughout the Campaign Season. The Carillon boat tours will begin by the end of May and run through October. “In the […]