Best places: Historical landmarks in Lake George, United States

Last remaining WWII-era destroyer escort ship afloat in U.S., with tours of galley, guns & quarters.

Multisite park commemorates a famed Revolutionary War victory with a battlefield tour & monument.

Imposing, renaissance-revival seat of New York's state government, with free tours on weekdays.

👍👍 Fort Crown Point - (1759-1783) - First established in 1759 by British troops under General Jeffery Amherst on Lake Champlain near the site of the French Fort Saint-Frédéric following the capture of French Fort Carillon, later renamed Ticonderoga, in 1759. Rather than rehabilitate the ruins of the F...

👍👍 Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark mark’s the place where Union General and 18th President of the United States Ulysses S Grant died on July 23,1885. The historic site provides a variety of tours in and around the cottage. There is the standard guided tour, a living history tour, and outdoor t...

👍👍 I came here often as a kid with my family and school. But I hadn't been in years. Wow. They really do such a beautiful job at keeping the sacred grounds clean and tidy. I enjoyed going to Mass in the American Indian style church and praying the rosary in front of the Pieta. The status, in general, a...

👍👍 We didn't go to the Visitor Center first and should have. We didn't see it since we parked in the first parking area that we came to. There are two parking areas. Go past the first one on your right to the bottom of the hill where there is a large parking area and the Visitor Center. There is sm...

Circa-1762 mansion & Revolutionary War outpost once visited by George Washington now offers tours.

👍👍 Nice quiet place. Relaxing beautiful fall leaves in background.

👍 We visited this past weekend for a guided paddle around Sagamore Lake and also an afternoon historic tour of the property. We did not book lunch on the property but in the ticketing information and our confirmation email we read that "Lunch is not included, but you are welcome to bring your own to e...

😠 My wife and I brought our two daughters for dinner last night. We have been to the restaurant a few times before and were looking forward to another great experience. The times we have been there were always on a week night and usually off season. Unfortunately this was our first and last weekend e...

Restored wooden carousel carved by Marcus Charles Illions, open seasonally for rides & other events.

Site of first U.S. Shaker settlement featuring museum in 1848 meeting house, garden & buildings.

👍👍 Very cool historic site where fans of the Erie Canal will be able to explore the entire history of the canal. They've got really well done exhibits in the visitor center, and walking trails that give you a chance to explore outside. Staff here have done a fantastic job at providing education through...

👍👍 The food and drinks were all amazing, everyone in our party enjoyed what they got. I got the pork tacos which were delicious and flavorful. We got the nachos and sweet potato fries as an appetizer and they were both very good. The sweet potato fries are unlike any we have had before. You have to get...

👍 Great swim spot. Rope swing and the water is deep enough to safely land. Park down the road from the bridge and walk down to the river.

👍👍 Beautiful view on the fall, the taste of the iron water water is strong, a must try