Two adults enjoy the lake in a sailing dinghy from the harbor at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum.
Mark your calendar: We open for the 2025 season on May 17!
With exhibits, shipwreck tours, sailing, and more, this season will inspire curiosity, connect you with local history, and give everyone ways to enjoy the lake.
Best of all? Admission is FREE!
Details: www.lcmm.org/2025-season-opening
A high school student with shoulder length brown hair and a boat building educator wearing a gray baseball cap work together to fit a plank onto a new wooden boat using large wooden tools.
Exciting news from the boat shop! We're so honored to share today that M&T Charitable Foundation is supporting our immersive boat building program with a $10,000 gift in 2025.
Read the full announcement and learn more about our boat building program: www.lcmm.org/boat-buildin...
A group of people cooling off in Lake Champlain while on an expedition with the Museum.
Teens and trip leaders stand around a fire pit roasting marshmallows and adding more kindling to the fire.
A group of teens and trip leaders wearing pfds assemble on a rocky shore line preparing to load kayaks with packs strapped to them into the water and set off
Nine tents sit on a grassy spot in a circular arrangement with tall green trees and a soft blue sky above.
But really, these really are incredible summer adventures in Vermont. If we could, we would bring you all with us.
Don’t worry, we won’t tell anyone you *just* found out about our Teen Expeditions on Lake Champlain.
You always knew these summer trips are Pay-What-You-Can and open to anyone age 13-16 who wants an adventure.
Check out all our 2025 trips and teen programs: www.lcmm.org/expeditions
A map showing Lake Champlain with the land shown in dark gray; faint country, state, and county lines; and the lake in dark blue. Throughout the water area there are numerous light blue dots that look like neon lights.
An event graphic set on a background of water with text that says “Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Virtual Archaeology Conference 2025.” In smaller text it also notes “Live Online Event” and “Free registration: www.lcmm.org/VAC25”
You like maps? How ‘bout this map!?
In 2024, our Research & Archaeology team created the first interstate geodatabase of shipwrecks in the lake using ArcGIS to better manage these cultural resources.
Join our free Virtual Archaeology Conference on 2/6 to dive into more: www.lcmm.org/VAC25
