Corporate Sponsors Help Us Build Community
By Lauren Ross, Director of Development The Museum has thousands of individuals from Vermont, New York, New England and across the country who are loyal members and provide us with …
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum to be free for all visitors in 2021
Today we are excited to announce that we are eliminating admission fees for 2021, making it free for everyone to visit. The Museum will be open from May 22–Oct. 17 …
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All Summer Camps to be Pay-What-You-Can in 2021
Earlier this month, we opened registration for our annual summer camps with a big change for 2021: tuition for all camps and expeditions is pay-what-you-can for all families. Each summer, …
A Rowing Season to Remember
We’d like to take a moment today to celebrate our adult rowing community. Despite a pandemic and strict new safety guidelines, our adult rowers were able to have a shortened …
What a Great Outdoors Museum Weekend
On Labor Day Weekend, we were able to throw open our gates for one special weekend and open our campus for an outdoors Museum experience. Over three days, we welcomed …
Sunken Steamboat Reveals New Secrets
This past weekend avocational diver Gary Lefebvre of Colchester, VT, identified some unusual wreckage off Colchester Shoal in Lake Champlain using a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Lefebvre brought footage of …
Shipwreck Tour: Phoenix
Did you know that there are hundreds of shipwrecks in Lake Champlain? The Lake Champlain Underwater Historic Preserve was established by the Vermont Division of Historic Preservation to protect these irreplaceable resources …
Shipwreck Tour: Champlain II
Did you know that there are hundreds of shipwrecks in Lake Champlain? The Lake Champlain Underwater Historic Preserve was established by the Vermont Division of Historic Preservation to protect these irreplaceable resources …
Imagining the Common Soldier’s Experience in the Battle of Plattsburgh – Part 1
By Cherilyn Gilligan, Archaeologist In the fall of 2019, I had the opportunity to present research to the public at the annual Battle of Plattsburgh event at the Kent Delord …
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Shipwreck Tour: General Butler
Did you know that there are hundreds of shipwrecks in Lake Champlain? The Lake Champlain Underwater Historic Preserve was established by the Vermont Division of Historic Preservation to protect these …