The Essex County landmark that sits on Lake Champlain was originally an 18th-century fort used during the Revolutionary War.

Nicknamed the "Key to the Continent" in the 18th century, Fort Ticonderoga sits on Lake Champlain and once served as a strategic focal point during the Revolutionary War and the French and Indian War.

Fort Ticonderoga is the perfect place to give your kids a history lesson and have some fun at the same time. Situated between ...