{"id":38498,"date":"2025-09-18T11:22:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/?p=38498"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:22:46","slug":"fort-ticonderoga-welcomes-fall-with-history-scenic-beauty-and-family-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2025\/09\/fort-ticonderoga-welcomes-fall-with-history-scenic-beauty-and-family-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Ticonderoga Welcomes Fall With History, Scenic Beauty and Family Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38499\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2025\/09\/ticonderoga-1h.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2025\/09\/ticonderoga-1h.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2025\/09\/ticonderoga-1h-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2025\/09\/ticonderoga-1h-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fort Ticonderoga overlooks Lake Champlain, offering sweeping fall views and family-friendly programs that bring history to life.<br \/>Courtesy Carl Heilman II<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From the shores of Lake Champlain to the heights of Mount Defiance, Fort Ticonderoga offers picturesque views around every corner and family-friendly activities this fall that capture the essence of the season. Ticonderoga\u2019s defining history and signature stories are highlighted through innovative story telling on a grand scale, historic trades, daily soldiers\u2019 life programs, enriching guided tours, thrilling weapons demos, boat cruises, endless outdoor activities, captivating signature events, and premium exclusive experiences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSurrounded by magnificent autumn backdrops of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, the epic beauty makes Fort Ticonderoga a must-see destination any time of year, but especially during the fall,\u201d said Beth L. Hill, Fort Ticonderoga president &amp; CEO. \u201cDaily offerings bring visitors into Fort Ticonderoga\u2019s defining story through hands-on activities, programs and exhibitions which inspire the joy of learning together for families and visitors of all ages, while gaining a deeper understanding of our nation\u2019s past and its meaning to us today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Family Friendly Fall Fun<\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><strong><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/b>Get lost in history in the 6-Acre Heroic Corn Maze &amp; Maze Quest Adventure! This year\u2019s maze isn\u2019t just a challenge; it\u2019s a unique, immersive journey back to the very beginnings of America, featuring an all-new REAL TIME REVOLUTION\u2122 design created to celebrate America\u2019s 250th anniversary. A NEW Maze Quest: Great Journeys of the Revolutionary War transports visitors through America\u2019s founding story.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Enhance your visit with a 75-minute narrated cruise aboard the Carillon tour boat. Explore what lies beneath Lake Champlain in some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while you are surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains and the majestic fort. Cruises operate through October 17, 2025.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Premium tours inside the fully restored 1826 Pell Pavilion allow you to delve into the exquisite details and enjoy this treasured historic National Landmark home and the treasures within. Don\u2019t miss out on this EXCLUSIVE experience offered Tuesday afternoons through October 14, 2025.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Upcoming Fall Events<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 October 4 | Heritage Harvest &amp; Horse Festival: A full day of autumn fun set amidst the heirloom apple trees of the King\u2019s Garden. Watch exciting demonstrations of working animals, meet friendly farm animals, and stroll through a local farmers\u2019 market. The day also includes the Heroic Corn Maze and the Carillon boat tour, making it an annual family tradition.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 October 25-26 | REAL TIME REVOLUTION\u2122 Living History Event: British Prisoners of War at Ticonderoga: Discover the harrowing saga of captured British soldiers and their families following American victories in 1775. This immersive, two-day event offers a glimpse into a different perspective of the Revolutionary War.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 November 8: REAL TIME REVOLUTION\u2122 Living History Event: Veterans Day: Honor veterans with a living history experience exploring the rigors and sacrifices of the first campaign of the Revolutionary War and how early American soldiers understood their service.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Ticonderoga and Mount Defiance are open for visitation Tuesday-Sunday through October 26, 2025 from 9:30 am-5:00 pm. Tickets can be purchased, including Carillon boat tours and premium programs, online in advance by visiting www.fortticonderoga.org<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>or the day-of at the Admission\u2019s Booth. 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