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See a piece of natural history at the world's oldest exposed reef, an attraction of this quaint and serene Vermont island filled with recreational activities.
For almost 150 years, a squat, cast-iron lighthouse has stood on a bluff overlooking the northern end of Lake Champlain a short sail from the Canadian border. The 10-sided light atop the 30-foot ...
The oldest lighthouse on Lake Champlain dates back to the 1820s, when the lake was an important passageway for lumber and iron ore. To guide vessels into Burlington Harbor, Juniper Island ...
Bluff Point Light on Valcour Island, Lake Champlain. PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- A historic lighthouse on Lake Champlain that's now part of the state-owned Adirondack Forest Preserve has been restored.
The bronze statue, flanked by a crouching Huron Indian and a French soldier, is perched on the lake side of the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse, overlooking the strait separating New York and ...
Valcour Island has been a pivotal part of American history and a crucial link in the trade routes linking Lake Champlain to the rest of the world. This summer, the historic lighthouse on Bluff ...
In the early 1800s, Lake Champlain was a busy place with barges, schooners, pin plats, rafts and, later, steamboats carrying early settlers. It is said that the lumber trade alone created ...
The bridge that spans Lake Champlain at Chimney Point — New Yorkers call it Crown Point — connects a desolate, rural stretch of Adirondack North Country to pastoral Vermont. The noxious paper ...
Though Vermont is not on the New England coastline, the state is still home to various lighthouses along Lake Champlain. The oldest lighthouse on Lake Champlain dates back to the 1820s ...