Construction of an armed vessel for Lake Champlain and all the maritime trades work to fit out such a boat will be paired with the art of fortification as executed across the Ticonderoga camp. This event will drill into the centuries of military science that informed American ingenuity and effort, in the service of liberty.
The first reading of the Declaration of Independence to the troops of Ticonderoga will be presented, set within a backdrop of the ongoing preparations on land and on water for the British invasion.
In this one-day living history event, explore how the small garrison of New York troops survived through the depths of the winter. See their continued work to maintain Fort Ticonderoga with its role in command of the Northern Department. Consider the choices made by American soldiers, asked to reenlist at Ticonderoga even as winter’s cold made them ache for home.
Two miles north of the Inn lies our newly-built, state-of-the art, private indoor pickleball court. “Our new court is the finest indoor pickleball