The Essex-Charlotte ferry will begin its spring schedule on Monday, May 6th! This will mean longer hours and more frequent trips! Schedule for May 6 - June 12: Departs VT: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm Departs NY: 6:30 am - 8:30 pm At the beginning and end of the day the ferry … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Ferry: Spring Schedule
Essex-Charlotte ferry
Ferry Commuter Card Rate Increase
For those who take frequent trips across Lake Champlain on the Essex-Charlotte ferry, you may be interested in acquiring the LCT commuter card to save some money. This card is especially useful since the discontinuation of the round trip tickets. There is a 30% discount on … [Read more...] about Ferry Commuter Card Rate Increase
1954 LCT Ferry Brochure
Are you ready for some more Essex, NY, nostalgia? We have another vintage LCT Ferry brochure to feature this week. The title page of this 1954 brochure claims that these are the: "Most beautiful ferry crossings in North America." New Ferry: Adirondack At the time of this … [Read more...] about 1954 LCT Ferry Brochure
Essex-Charlotte Steam Ferry Brochure
Did you know that the ferries operating at the Essex-Charlotte ferry crossing used to be operated by steam? Well, they did! Before major fossil fuels were used and became readily available our ferry was powered by steam. And before that? They had horse-power. That's right, actual … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Steam Ferry Brochure
Essex-Charlotte Ferry: Early Spring Schedule
The Essex-Charlotte ferry will begin its early spring schedule tomorrow, April 1st! The ferry will be arriving every hour. Departs VT: 6:00 am- 8:00 pm Departs NY: 6:30 am- 8:30 pm You can see the complete schedule on the Lake Champlain Transportation (LCT) … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Ferry: Early Spring Schedule