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Battlefield Park ceremony honors 270 years of American soldiers’ sacrifice

May 28, 2025May 27, 2025

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance held its annual Memorial Day Remembrance at the burial site of the four unknown soldiers in Battlefield Park Monday … Read more

Alliance to host Memorial Day Ceremony in Battlefield Park

May 19, 2025
grave site with American flags and wreath Memorial Day Ceremony

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance will hold its annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony on Monday, May 26, at the burial site of the four … Read more

Who really captured Fort George 250 years ago?

May 16, 2025May 12, 2025

Just three weeks and a day after the Battles of Lexington and Concord, Patriot forces took control of Fort George from the British. Sunday, May … Read more

Historians and reenactors to commemorate 250 years since the capture of Fort George

May 5, 2025
Entrance sign to Lake George Battlefield Park

250 years ago, on May 11, a small Patriot force under the command of Captain Bernard Romans took control of Fort George from the British. … Read more

Lake George Battlefield Park Visitors Center is wrapping up a record season

October 21, 2024
Man standing between two outdoor signs.

The Lake George Battlefield Park Visitors Center’s 2024 season is coming to a close. Sunday, Oct. 27 will be the final day of operation for … Read more

A year of growth, loss and a transformational addition on the horizon: Battlefield Park Alliance holds its Annual Meeting

August 19, 2024

Lake George Battlefield Park is gaining prominence as a significant state and national historic site. The state-owned park at the head of Lake George has, … Read more

Archaeologists present initial findings in Lake George Battlefield Park survey

June 17, 2024
women stands next to an archaeological test unit.

Animal bones, a shard of glass believed to be from an old wine bottle, nails — some modern, one hand-wrought —pop tops and an Army … Read more

Hallowing of the Ground: Future Battlefield Park reinterment site consecrated with ceremony

June 15, 2024
Speaker at an outdoor podium address a group of seated people.

On Thursday, February 7, 2019, a construction crew excavating a basement on Courtland Street in Lake George Village uncovered human remains. Property owners Dana and … Read more

Battlefield Park Memorial Day Ceremony honors fallen soldiers from 1755 to the present day

May 28, 2024May 27, 2024
Lake George American Legion Honor Guard at the Battlefield Park Memorial Day service

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance held its annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at the grave of the Four Unknowns in Battlefield Park on Monday, … Read more

Old Courthouse has a new look: Historical marker unveiling is a ‘foot forward’

April 27, 2024April 27, 2024
People stand before a historical marker designating the Old Courthouse in Lake George, New York

“Today we unveil an updated marker to describe one of the few really important buildings that we have left in Lake George,” says Lake George … Read more

Refurbished historical marker will be unveiled to launch new initiative

April 23, 2024
Historical Marker designation the Old Courthouse in Lake George, NY.

The historical marker on the manicured lawn of the Old Courthouse in Lake George Village, while not nearly as old as the 1845 building it … Read more

Sen. Schumer visits Lake George Battlefield Park; reaffirms support for reinterment project

September 1, 2023
Sen. Charles Schumer reviews plans in Battlefield Park

Senator Charles Schumer spent part of the Senate’s August break visiting North Country projects, which included a stop at Lake George Battlefield Park on Monday, … Read more

Battlefield Park Alliance marks year of growth, new programs at Annual Meeting

August 21, 2023

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance, which formed in 2001 as a friends group dedicated to the support and historic preservation, conservation, and interpretation of … Read more

“The Last of the Mohicans” program examines the convergence of history and literature

August 8, 2023
Dr. Nick Junkerman discusses The Last of the Mohicans at the Fort William Henry Conference Center, August 3, 2023.

“The Last of the Mohicans” is James Fenimore Cooper’s best-known work and the total of what many people know about the French and Indian War. … Read more

Refurbished Battle of Carillon diorama unveiled at Battlefield Park Visitor Center

July 11, 2023

In July 1758, British General James Abercromby set out to attack the French at Fort Carillon (now Fort Ticonderoga.) From the lake’s southern shore, where … Read more

Battlefield Park Memorial Day Service honors Colonial-era soldiers

May 30, 2023
American Legion places wreath on grave at Memorial Day in Battlefield Park.

The Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance held its annual Memorial Day Remembrance ceremony Monday at the grave of the four unknown soldiers in Battlefield Park. … Read more

Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance envisions area as a heritage hub

August 21, 2022
Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance annual meeting 2022.

2022 was a milestone year for the Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance with the Grand Opening of the Battlefield Park Visitors Center in May. Speaking … Read more

A Boots-on-the-Ground (Flip-Flops in the Summer) Perspective of Events and Attractions in the Lake George, New York Region

woman in a hammock drinking a glass of wine. festival tents in the background.

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