Every Monday we share an image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Last week, we shared the image above featuring snippets from the covers of an old LCT ferry brochure! Have you ever seen this one before? What … [Read more...] about Vintage Artifact: 1960 Ferry Brochure
Archives for May 2017
Lake Champlain Boathouse Blues
Welcome to spring in the Champlain Valley. And to Rosslyn's annual spring drama: the Lake Champlain boathouse blues! Over the last month lake water level has been rising, rising, rising. And rising some more. In fact, it's even risen since I started drafting this post. … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Boathouse Blues
Lakes to Locks Passage Offers Two Workshops to Assist Nonprofits
This spring, Lakes to Locks Passage is offering two free workshops designed to help museums and other nonprofits. This is part of an ongoing effort by Lakes to Locks to organize events that provide technical assistance to museums and other heritage centers. “Our goal is for … [Read more...] about Lakes to Locks Passage Offers Two Workshops to Assist Nonprofits
Grand Hike Just Around the Corner
Against the backdrop of the stunning springtime scenery of the Champlain Valley, the fourth Grand Hike to the Essex Inn is coming up on May 13. Hosted by Champlain Area Trails (CATS), the 12-mile "Town-to-Town" hike travels CATS hiking trails and scenic back roads from Wadhams to … [Read more...] about Grand Hike Just Around the Corner
Lake Champlain Blueway Trail
Explore New York’s Lake Champlain shoreline with the new Lake Champlain Blueway Trail. A recreational water path that extends from Rouses Point south to Whitehall, the Lake Champlain Blueway Trail guides paddlers along more than 90 points of interests—such as parks, wildlife … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain Blueway Trail