Explore the vibrant maritime history of Lake Champlain through small watercraft, military naval fleets and commercial schooners, canal boats and steamers. Shipwrecks, artifacts and replica vessels help to tell the story. The McCord Museum houses a rich and diversified collection that makes it one of the foremost history museums in Canada. Dating primarily from the 19th century to today, the collection bears witness to the precious historical heritage of Montreal and Quebec. Guided tours, school programs, archives, cultural activities, cafe, boutique.
Researchers welcome, by appointment.
Sagamore Institute - Sagamore is a National Historic Site dating from 1897. Built by William West Durant, it was the summer retreat of the Alfred G. Vanderbilt family for over 50 years. Sagamore Institute of the Adirondacks, Inc. is a non-profit corporation that offers tours and progams to educate and foster care and respect for nature and history. Located in Shelburne, Vermont, the Museum is home to 37 exhibition buildings nestled on 45 scenic acres. With over 80,000 objects, Shelburne Museum houses one of America's most extensive and diverse collections of folk, fine and decorative arts.