Thank you for partnering with us in 2021!
By Susan Evans McClure, Executive Director As we wind down our 2021 season, I wanted to take a moment today to share the joy we felt this summer being open, …
Fall 2021 Youth Rowing: Season Recap
Each year, hundreds of high school and middle school students join teams in the Museum’s open-water youth rowing program. These hardy rowers meet for weekly practices and rowing sessions on …
Understanding Microplastics with Dr. Danielle Garneau
By Jack Mercik, Office and Communications Coordinator At Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, we take the health of our lake very seriously and are always striving to share the most up …
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A Brief Dive into Microplastics
By Jack Mercik, Office and Communications Coordinator At Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, we are committed to building a better future for Lake Champlain through history, archaeology, and ecology. A key …
New Docks at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
Environmentally-friendly docks built by Northlands Job Corps This fall, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum unveiled new floating docks at our waterfront built by Northlands Job Corps. These new docks increase public …
Arnold’s Bay Project: Advanced Metal Detecting for the Archaeologist (AMDA) Class Survey
Through the month of October, we have been finishing up our fieldwork underwater and on land for the Arnold’s Bay Project. Our partners, the Advanced Metal Detecting for the Archaeologist …
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Boat on a Plane: A new acquisition travels home
By Patricia Reid, Collections Manager As the Collections Manager at the Maritime Museum my job is largely behind-the-scenes (you can often find me inventorying our historic collections or working on …
Arnold’s Bay Research Project: Underwater Survey Begins
By Cherilyn Gilligan, Assistant Director of Archaeology & Research Part of scientific exploration in archaeology is about generating sample data that is representative of an overall site. It is generally …
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The 1776 Gunboat Spitfire: Documenting and Preserving History
By Chris Sabick, Director of Archaeology & Research In mid-August, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum conducted a multibeam sonar survey of the wreck site of the Revolutionary War Gunboat Spitfire. This …
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Arnold’s Bay Research Project: Preliminary Surveys
By Cherilyn Gilligan, Assistant Director of Archaeology & Research Welcome back, archaeology fans. It’s time for another update on our Arnold’s Bay Research Project. This week we were busy delineating …
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