* 3 mile(s) from International Paper Company, manufacturing company.

* .1 mile(s) from Bicycling, miles of scenic Adirondack cycling roads. Flat lands, mountains or mixed. Day trips or extended touring. Call 518-585-6619 for information. * .5 mile(s) from Liberty Monument, at Moses Circle- Sculptor Charles Keck created a bronze image of Liberty defended by those who fought here to claim the North American wilderness, a Native American warrior, a French foot soldier, a Highlander of the British 42nd Regiment, and a colonial militiaman of the Green Mountain Boys, all standing on the seals of the thirteen colonies. * .5 mile(s) from John Hancock House, a reproduction of the original stone Hancock House which stood in Boston, Mass. The Ticonderoga Historical Society is housed here, and displays books, maps, and memorabilia related to the town and makes its genealogical library available to take public. Located at Moses Circle, Research library and museum, artists' gallery. * 1 mile(s) from Heritage Museum, International Paper and American Graphite displays. Ticonderoga pencils and Ticonderoga paper are featured in the exhibits of the Ticonderoga Heritage Museum. The paper and pencil industries shaped the nineteenth and twentieth century history of this town. * 1 mile(s) from BiCentennial Park, lovely walking path, recreation fields, ball fields, tennis court, bike path, skate boarding park, famous covered bridge, fishing, scenic waterfalls, picnic area and playground. * 1 mile(s) from Black Watch Library, an Andrew Carnegie library. * 1 mile(s) from Cartoon Museum, over 700 comic/editorial cartoons, special exhibits- Thomas Nast, Gibson, Norman Rockwell, Daumier, Disney, etc. * 1 mile(s) from La Chute River Trail, a walking guide to the natural and industrial history of the La Chute River, with interpretive signage. Begin at the iron railing, overlooking Bi-Centennial Park. The La Chute River flows over the falls carrying water from Lake George, from above and to Lake Champlain, a half mile down stream. Follow the signage to La Chute Lane and continue your journey through the history of the area. * 1 mile(s) from Festival Guild, presenting the performing arts in Ticonderoga since 1980. Offering evening concerts under the tent, children?s Arts Trek, celebrations and special performances. July and August. (518-585-6716). * 1 mile(s) from Winter Fun and Free, sledding, cross country skiing, snow shoeing, winter hiking. Three miles of easy trail. Bring your own equipment to Ticonderoga Bicentennial Park. * 1.5 mile(s) from Fort Ticonderoga, the -Gibraltar of the North-, attracts over 100,000 visitors each year to the restored stone fort and its museum. Built by the French in 1775, Fort Ticonderoga (Carillon) played a critical role in the American War for Independence. On these grounds occurred the first American victory of the American Revolution, won by Benedict Arnold, Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys. The Fort is open May 10-mid October. * 1.5 mile(s) from Mount Defiance, the road to the summit of Mount Defiance rewards visitors with an observation deck and panoramic views of Lake Champlain, Fort Ticonderoga, Mount Independence and the Green Mountains of Vermont. Road to summit follows historic road made by British General -Gentleman Jonny- Burgoyne's army on 1777. Mount Defiance is owned and maintained by Fort Ticonderoga and it is open daily 9am-4pm. May to mid October. * 2 mile(s) from Fort Ticonderoga Ferry, ride one of the oldest cable ferries in North America. The Ticonderoga Ferry provides historic scenic seven-minute daytime crossings on Lake Champlain between Ticonderoga and Shoreham Vermont. * 2.5 mile(s) from Lake George, Lake George can be reached at several sites in the Ticonderoga area. The Mossy Point Public Boat Launch (Black Point Road) is a fishing site as well as boat access, and it has a restroom. The Rogers Rock Campsite and Day Use Area (Route 9N) south of Ticonderoga is an excellent fishing spot. This site also has a boat launch, restrooms and picnic area with a superb view of the lake. * 3 mile(s) from Boat Rentals, boats and jet ski rentals on Lake George at Snug Harbor Marina. 5518-585-6685 * 3 mile(s) from Canoe and Kayak Rentals, rentals available at Brookwood RV Park, 518-585-4462 * 3 mile(s) from Golf Course, Ticonderoga Country Club. If golf is your game, you will enjoy the picturesque valley scene of the historic battle on snowshoes during the French and Indian War as well as the challenge of this beautiful 18-hole, par 71 course. The Ticonderoga Country Club is complete with pro shop and dining facilities. Open to the public, May through October. The Course- 18-holes of challenging golf played against a backdrop of soaring Adirondack Mountains. Full-Time PGA Professional. * 3 mile(s) from Lake Champlain, Lake Champlain offers boating and year round fishing. Easily accessed at the Fort Ticonderoga Ferry Landing (Route 74), a very scenic fishing site which also has a public boat launch, picnic area and restrooms. * 3 mile(s) from Hiking Trails, numerous Adirondack hiking trails within one hour. Call 518-585-6619 for information. * 3 mile(s) from Ice fishing, bring your own equipment to NYS Launch Site-Mossey Point, Ticonderoga, or the NYS Launch Site at Fort Ticonderoga Ferry Landing. * 4 mile(s) from Carillon Cruises, LLC, Lake Champlain Cruise boat between NY and VT. 802-897-5331. * 4 mile(s) from Petting Zoo, Lord Howe Valley Farm, (518) 585-3009. The Perfect Family Fun Spot. Petting zoo, playground, food, gift barn, pony rides daily. Open daily spring-fall 10-8 weather permitting. * 5 mile(s) from Public Beachs, Black Point Beach, Black Point Road, Ticonderoga. Spend the day at our beautiful scenic beach on the -Queen of American Lakes- on northern Lake George. Picnic tables and small grills on site. Bring your own chairs, food and drinks. Life Guards on duty. Nearby beaches also at Hague Beach on Lake George, Rogers Rock Campsite on Lake George and Putnam Pond off Route 74 west. * 5 mile(s) from Winter Skiing, cross country skiing, snow shoeing, winter hiking. Bring your own equipment to Rogers Rock (NYS) Campground, Route 9N, South Ticonderoga. 5-7 miles of continuous trails. Lighted for evening use.

* 8 mile(s) from Hague * 10 mile(s) from Crown Point * 15 mile(s) from Port Henry * 15 mile(s) from Brant Lake * 15 mile(s) from Whitehall * 17 mile(s) from Schroon Lake * 20 mile(s) from Chestertown * 22 mile(s) from Warrensburg * 24 mile(s) from Bolton Landing * 25 mile(s) from Keene Valley * 25 mile(s) from Westport * 30 mile(s) from Vergennes, Vermont * 32 mile(s) from Middlebury, Vermont * 32 mile(s) from Lake George * 35 mile(s) from Fort Ann * 40 mile(s) from Queensbury * 42 mile(s) from Glens Falls * 45 mile(s) from North Creek * 45 mile(s) from Lake Placid * 48 mile(s) from Shelburne, Vermont * 50 mile(s) from Rutland, Vermont * 54 mile(s) from Saratoga * 55 mile(s) from Plattsburgh * 55 mile(s) from Burlington, Vermont

* 1 mile(s) from North Country Community College * 30 mile(s) from Adirondack Community College * 31 mile(s) from Middlebury University, Vermonts premier university

* .5 mile(s) from Bikeways, biking on established routes on scenic side roads and on challenging mountain biking terrain. Day trips or extended tours. * 1 mile(s) from Snow Mobile Trails, Adirondack Trail Riders, maps and miles of trails. * 1 mile(s) from Bi-Centennial Park, four season recreation. Lovely walking path, recreation fields, ball fields, tennis court, bike path, skate boarding park, famous covered bridge, scenic waterfalls, picnic area and playground. Located on Montcalm Street East. * 1 mile(s) from Festival Guild, Ticonderoga Festival Guild- presenting the performing arts in Ticonderoga since 1980. Offering evening concerts -Under the Tent,- Children?s Arts Trek, celebrations/special performances. July-August. * 1 mile(s) from Heritage Museum, Ticonderoga Heritage Museum, lower Montcalm Street. International Paper and American Graphite displays. Ticonderoga pencils and Ticonderoga paper are featured in the exhibits. Located near the waterfalls of the La Chute River on Montcalm Street. Donation appreciated. May-October. * 1 mile(s) from Hancock House, Ticonderoga Historical Society - At Moses Circle. The Hancock House, is a reproduction of the original stone Hancock House which stood in Boston. Donation appreciated. May-October. * 1 mile(s) from La Chute Trail, LaChute River Interpretive Trail- a walking guide to the natural and industrial history of the La Chute River, with interpretive signage. Begin at the iron railing overlooking Bi-Centennial Park. The La Chute River flows over the falls carrying water from Lake George, from above and to Lake Champlain, a half mile down stream. Follow the signage to La Chute Lane and continue your journey through the history of the area. * 1 mile(s) from Cartoon Museum, Ticonderoga Cartoon Museum- over 700 comic/editorial cartoons, special exhibits- Thomas Nast, Gibson, Norman Rockwell, Daumier, Disney, etc. Good clean fun for all ages. Small donation at the door. Lower Level of community center, Montcalm Street. May to October. * 2 mile(s) from Mount Defiance, Burgoyne Road- the road to the summit of Mount Defiance rewards visitors with an observation deck and panoramic views of Lake Champlain, Fort Ticonderoga, Mount Independence and the Green Mountains of Vermont. May to October. * 3 mile(s) from Fort Ticonderoga, route 74 east. Follow signs to Ferry. The Gibraltar of the North, attracts over 80,000 visitors each year to the restored 18th Century French stone fort and its museum. May-October. * 3 mile(s) from King's Garden, the fertile plain below Fort Ticonderoga tells stories not of war and conquest, but of nature's bounty and beauty. The King's Garden has recently been restored to its circa 1920's appearance. Two other historic gardens have been recreated, the Garrison Garden and the Native American garden. May-October. * 3 mile(s) from Fishing, a broad selection of lakes, ponds and streams in the Ticonderoga area makes it an angler?s paradise. In fact Ticonderoga affords access to two of the most beautiful fresh water inland lakes in the United States, Lake George and Lake Champlain, and to some of the best fishing in New York State. Kids love casting, and a fisher of any age can land a big one. Various fishing derbies and major tournaments are held throughout the season on both lakes, originating in local towns such as Hague, Port Henry and Ticonderoga. Check with the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce, 518-585-6619, for specific dates and guidelines. Fishing licenses are required for those sixteen and older. Bait and tackle are available in town, and boat rentals or charters are available. * 3 mile(s) from Lake George, Lake George can be reached at several sites in the Ticonderoga area. The Mossy Point Public Boat Launch -Black Point Road- is a fishing site as well as boat access, and it has a restroom. The Rogers Rock Campsite and Day Use Area -Route 9N- south of Ticonderoga is an excellent fishing spot. This site also has a boat launch, restrooms and picnic area with a superb view of the lake. * 3 mile(s) from Lake Champlain, easily accessed at the Fort Ticonderoga Ferry Landing -Route 74-, a very scenic fishing site which also has a public boat launch, picnic area and restrooms. The LaChute River just below the falls in Ticonderoga's Percy Thompson Bicentennial Park is another good fishing spot. You can fish from the stepped rock ledges or the grassy shore for rainbow trout, or if the time is right, landlocked salmon. The LaChute River Interpretive Trail offers access to other stretches of the river. * 3 mile(s) from Rails and Trails, European-style tour of the region, take Amtrak through the Lake Champlain region and stopping off in our historic towns. 518-585-6619 * 3 mile(s) from Fort Ti Ferry, Fort Ticonderoga Ferry. Ride one of the oldest cable ferries in North America. Provides historic scenic seven-minute daytime crossings on Lake Champlain between Ticonderoga and Shoreham Vermont. Located on Route 74, just off of Route 22 in Ticonderoga, just past the Fort Ti entrance. Serving cars, trucks, school buses, campers, bicycles, motorcycles, people, and livestock. Open May 1 thru late October. * 4 mile(s) from Golf Course, Ticonderoga Country Club. Picturesque valley scene of the historic Battle On Snowshoes during the French and Indian War, public dining facilities. Open May through October. The Course- beautiful 18-hole, challenging par 71 course, played against a backdrop of soaring Adirondack Mountains. Full-Time PGA Pro, pro shop, carts available. 518-585-2801 * 4 mile(s) from Petting Zoo, Lord Howe Valley Farm. No admittance fee, moderate fee for mini golf, the perfect family fun spot. 9-hole mini golf, petting zoo, playground, food, gift barn, pony rides daily. May-October. Located on Route 9N, three miles south of Ti circle, two miles north of Rogers Rock Campsite. Everything is free with a purchase of anything. 518-585-3009 * 5 mile(s) from Boat Rentals, power boat rentals on Lake George at Snug Harbor Marina, Black Point Road, Ti -518-585-6685 * 5 mile(s) from Canoe and Kayak Rentals, rent one and take it to the lake. Brookwood RV Park, Route 9N, south Ti. 518-585-4462 * 5 mile(s) from Public Beaches, Black Point Beach, Black Point Road, Ticonderoga. Spend the day at our beautiful scenic beach on the -Queen of American Lakes- on northern Lake George. Picnic tables and small grills on site. Bring your own chairs, food and drinks. Life Guards on duty. Nearby beaches also at Hague Beach on Lake George, Rogers Rock Campsite on Lake George and Putnam Pond off Route 74 west. * 5 mile(s) from Lake Champlain Monster, -Champ- search-look for our elusive Lake Champlain monster, possible relative to Nessie of Loch Ness. Documented sightings since the 1600?s. 518-585-6619 * 5 mile(s) from Tour Boat Cruises, Carillon Cruises, LLC. Pleasant one hour tours of Lake Champlain from the New York of Vermont side. 802-897-5531 * 5 mile(s) from Winter Fun and Free, cross country skiing, snow shoeing, winter hiking, 5-7 miles of continuous trails. Lighted for evening use. Bring your own equipment, Rogers Rock (NYS) Campground, Route 9N, South Ticonderoga. * 30 mile(s) from Ausable Chasm, 1-800-537-1211 the Grand Canyon of the East- nature trail through the forest hundreds of feet on natural stone walkways walk or raft through rock formations sculpted across eons by the river's currents.

* 1 mile(s) from Business District, many quaint shops along Montcalm Street in the historic downtown shopping district.

* 90 mile(s) from Albany International Airport * 65 mile(s) from Burlington International Airport * 22 mile(s) from Adirondack Trailways 800-225-6815 * 3 mile(s) from Amtrak Train Service 800-872-7245 -Adirondack- line. NYC to Canada with daily stops in Ticonderoga. The Amtrak station is named Fort Ticonderoga. * 4 mile(s) from Fort Ticonderoga * .10 mile(s) from Ticonderoga