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Beth Hill

Celebrate America with Patriotic Music at Fort Ticonderoga’s Fife and Drums Corps Muster July 30th

July 26, 2016 By Fort Ticonderoga Leave a Comment

Experience martial music at its best at Fort Ticonderoga on July 30th during the Fife and Drum Corps Muster! From the American Revolution, to modern commemoration, learn about the practical purpose of fifes and drums. Enjoy the stirring rhythms and tunes of these classic marches … [Read more...] about Celebrate America with Patriotic Music at Fort Ticonderoga’s Fife and Drums Corps Muster July 30th

Fort Ticonderoga Presents “Defiance & Independence” Battle Re-enactment, July 23 & 24

July 20, 2016 By Fort Ticonderoga Leave a Comment

Join Fort Ticonderoga for a two-day battle re-enactment highlighting the climactic summer of 1777 as the Fort’s American garrison was outflanked by a British invasion force descending from Canada. The event takes place Saturday and Sunday, July 23 and 24, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Presents “Defiance & Independence” Battle Re-enactment, July 23 & 24

Fort Ticonderoga’s Volunteers Count! Program Celebrates National Volunteer Week

April 16, 2015 By Fort Ticonderoga Leave a Comment

Fort Ticonderoga joins a national celebration April 12-18 to thank volunteers for their service throughout the year. Fort Ticonderoga’s volunteer rewards program, named Volunteers Count!, was initiated in 2012 and allows volunteers with eleven or more hours donated to earn a … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga’s Volunteers Count! Program Celebrates National Volunteer Week

Fort Ticonderoga President Beth L. Hill Named 2015 Distinguished Patriot

March 7, 2015 By Fort Ticonderoga Leave a Comment

Beth L. Hill, President and CEO of the Fort Ticonderoga Association, has been named the 2015 Distinguished Patriot by the Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York. The award was presented to Hill for her years of service in the historical profession and her strong … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga President Beth L. Hill Named 2015 Distinguished Patriot

Fort Ticonderoga Purchases Carillon Cruise Boat: Waterway Tours Begin Spring 2015

January 21, 2015 By Fort Ticonderoga Leave a Comment

Fort Ticonderoga, a not-for-profit educational organization and major cultural destination, announced today that it has purchased the Carillon cruise boat, formerly located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shoreham, Vermont. Waterway tours will be offered by Fort Ticonderoga … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Purchases Carillon Cruise Boat: Waterway Tours Begin Spring 2015