Twenty one students from across the North Country will compete in the regional New York State History Day contest held at Fort Ticonderoga on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Students placing first and second in their categories will advance to the New York State History Day Contest in … [Read more...] about Area Students to Compete at North Country History Day
History
Old County Cemetery Sold
For some time there have been ongoing negotiations attempting to return the Old County Cemetery, located between Whallonsburg and Wadhams on Route 22, back to Essex County ownership. In 1985, the cemetery was sold as part of a larger piece of property to a private … [Read more...] about Old County Cemetery Sold
Fort Ticonderoga Launches New Graduate Fellowships
Fort Ticonderoga is launching the Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowships for students seeking practical, hands-on internship experience at a historic site and museum with cutting-edge programs. The fellowships run from June 15 to August 15, 2015, and include internships in … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Launches New Graduate Fellowships
Experience the Battle on Snowshoes at Fort Ticonderoga
Living History Event and Re-enactment Planned for Saturday, February 21 Experience an exciting living history event and battle re-enactment at Fort Ticonderoga highlighting Major Robert Rogers and the Battle on Snowshoes on Saturday, February 21, from 10 am – 4 pm! Visit … [Read more...] about Experience the Battle on Snowshoes at Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga Program: Beyond Founding Fashion
Fort Fever Series Program February 8th Highlights Fort Ticonderoga’s World Renowned Museum Collections Fort Ticonderoga kicks off its second "Fort Fever Series" with a special guided tour led by the Curator of Collections, Mathew Keagle, to explore Fort Ticonderoga’s … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Program: Beyond Founding Fashion