Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
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Addison rowers compete in James Wakefield Rescue Row
High school rowers from Chittenden and Addison counties gathered in Burlington Harbor last Saturday for the annual James Wakefield Rescue Row, sponsored by the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum.
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Abenaki art exhibit flows through the Maritime Museum
LCMM has had a special exhibit on view in the Schoolhouse Gallery, which features work by Abenaki artists together with photographs and commentaries that illustrate the dynamic relationship…
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Local rowers compete in The Blackburn Challenge in Mass.
A team of rowers from Ferrisburgh’s Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) traveled south for a near-marathon of open water rowing — The Blackburn Challenge — on Saturday, July…
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Abenaki Heritage Weekend to be held June 18-19
On June 18 and 19, citizens of the New England Abenaki community will gather at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum in Vergennes to celebrate their history and heritage.
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Maritime Museum weighs future of historic replica ship
The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is preparing to lay to rest a boat of its own creation — the Lois McClure, a replica canal schooner that has enthralled…
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Maritime Museum programs free this year
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum has announced that it will remain free for all visitors for the 2022 season.
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Annual regatta boosts Maritime Museum
CHARLOTTE/FERRISBURGH — Two days of blue skies and (mostly) fair breezes welcomed sailors from up and down Lake Champlain to Town Farm Bay for this year’s Diamond Island…
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Maritime Museum opens indoor exhibits
FERRISBURGH — Lake Champlain Maritime Museum re-opened select indoor exhibit buildings on Friday, July 2.Included among the indoor exhibits re-opening is the museum’s signature exhibit “Key to Liberty:…
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Maritime Museum sets course for free admission
MIDDLEBURY — The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) on May 22 will emerge from its year-long, COVID-induced hibernation with a cornucopia of outdoor exhibits, self-guided tours and a…
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LCMM summer programs were a success
FERRISBURGH —Although COVID-19 put a lot of activities on hold this summer, for 124 students from seven states and two Canadian provinces, the pandemic created an opportunity to…
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Area museums receive history grants
FERRISBURGH — Two Ferrisburgh institutions, Rokeby Museum and Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, were among the 22 organizations in Vermont, New York and Quebec to receive grants from the Champlain Valley National…
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Teens take an epic Lake Champlain adventure
On Monday, July 6, a group of nine intrepid teens along with Lake Champlain Maritime Museum trip leaders Mandy Smith and Ally Tanaka departed from South Bay, just…
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Area rowing teams compete in Hull, Mass.
HULL, Mass. — Vergennes Union High School, Rice Memorial High School and adult rowers in the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s Champlain Longboats Program competed successfully on Saturday, Oct.…
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Local high school rowers compete on the lake
BURLINGTON — Middle- and high-school rowers from Vergennes and Mount Abraham union high school club teams participated in a major competition in Burlington harbor this past Saturday that…
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Sailors duel on lake to benefit museum
FERRISBURGH/CHARLOTTE — Over the past seven years, the Diamond Island Regatta, co-sponsored by Royal Savage Yacht Club and Point Bay Marina, has become a weekend-long celebration of sailing…
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Explore steamboat history at Maritime Museum
This summer, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum brings the remarkable story of Lake Champlain’s pivotal role in the Steamboat Revolution to the public through two new exhibits, “Jahaziel Sherman’s…