By Indy Fetterolf, On-Water Educator At the end of July, two of our Museum staff, Matt, our Sailing Programs Manager, and Indy, the Museum’s On-Water Educator, kicked off our annual […]
A Summer Sail: Teen Sailing Expedition Read More »
By Nick Patch, Director of Maritime Programs The team at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum lost a dear friend on August 17, 2026 and we’d like to take a moment to
In Remembrance of Peter Beckett Read More »
By Christopher R. Sabick, Executive Director On July 28, 1776, soldiers gathered at Fort Ticonderoga on the southern end of Lake Champlain to hear words that would become some of
By Lauren Ross, Director of Development Earlier this year the Museum received a very generous and transformational bequest from one of our long-time donors, Hilarie Gade, who passed away in
Why Planned Giving is So Important Read More »
Commemorate America’s 250th with a New Exhibit, Free Admission, Tours, and Programs We are thrilled to announce that Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s 2026 season will open on May 23, featuring
A Revolutionary Season at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Starts May 23 Read More »
It is with a heavy heart that we take a moment to remember and honor Ernest Haas, fondly known to many here as Ernie, who passed away on December 31,
Artist, Visual Storyteller, and Friend: Remembering Ernie Haas Read More »
By Museum Collections Staff Did you know that Lake Champlain Maritime Museum serves as the home and repository for archaeological materials from many of the underwater sites and shipwrecks in
National Maritime Heritage of Lake Champlain: The Collection Read More »
By Sylvie Panofsky, Expedition Trip Leader On July 7, we embarked on the annual Champlain Discovery Kayak Expedition with four campers and two trip leaders, Sylvie and Hane. Dubbed Team
Expedition Diary: Champlain Discovery 2025 Read More »
By Museum Collections Staff This month, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is excited to open the Ernest Haas Collection to the public online. With 31 paintings and numerous sketches, the Ernest
Paintings of Distinguished Local Artist Now Accessible Online Read More »
By Matt Harrison, Sailing Programs Manager Last week, on July 14, three Lake Champlain Maritime Museum staff and nine teenagers set sail on Lake Champlain as a part of the
Expedition Diary: Sail Champlain 2025 Read More »
