Lake Champlain Attractions
Lake Champlain lies mainly in Vermont with a portion of the lake in New York and Canada. It stretches more than 120 miles and varies in width from less than half a mile to more than 12 miles.
Samuel de Champlain described seeing a 20 foot long serpent creature in the lake which has spawned a legend of a Loch Ness Monster creature inhabiting the lake.
Samuel de Champlain described seeing a 20 foot long serpent creature in the lake which has spawned a legend of a Loch Ness Monster creature inhabiting the lake.
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Basin Harbor - Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, Vermont
The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum explores the history of Lake Champlain. The boathouse features a collection of small boats from the past 150 years. A re-created 18th century blacksmith's shop is located on the grounds.
All values are in United States Dollars
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum at Basin Harbor
4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
United States
4472 Basin Harbor Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
United States
Phone 1 (802) 475-2022
Fax 1 (802) 475-2953
Hours
May 22 to October 17
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Adult | $ 10.00 |
| Senior over 56 | $ 9.00 |
| Child 17 & under | $ 6.00 |
| Child 4 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Lake Champlain Islands
The Lake Champlain Islands are a summer resort area. They are connected by road to the mainland on U.S. 2. The area features St Anne's Shrine on Isle La Motte, at the site of Fort St Anne. There is also a statue of Samuel de Champlain on the island marking the spot where he supposedly landed in 1609.
Lake Champlain Islands Chamber of Commerce
Box 213
North Hero, VT 05474
United States
Box 213
North Hero, VT 05474
United States
Phone 1 (802) 372-8400
Fax 1 (802) 372-5107
Lake Champlain Islands - Hyde Log Cabin
The Hyde Log Cabin on the Lake Champlain Islands was built in 1783 and is thought to be one of the oldest log cabins in the country.
