Fort William Henry

09/10/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances ( a revised fence plan that was new to us) - access to the Fort is exceptionally limited from 9/10 - 9/13 - While we work out the logistics, please call us to secure tickets and also when you’re on property so we may es**rt you in.
(518) 668-5471
$5.00 off admission!!

09/10/2026

It's the Adirondack Nationals Car Show week at Fort William Henry and $5 OFF Every Admission for Living History! Please plan to enter the property on foot through our Lookout Cafe as our parking lots and every inch of lawn is covered with American Classic Muscle Cars! Call us and we will es**rt you in. (518) 668-5471

09/08/2026

There’s Always Something Happening at Fort William Henry! 💥

From living history and reenactments to immersive experiences, seasonal celebrations, family activities, and events after dark, there’s always another reason to visit the Fort.

Learn more at 🔗https://fwh.events/FWHMuseum

09/08/2026

A Haunted Fort Experience is coming to Fort William Henry this Fall! 👻

Step inside Fort Fright and make your way through darkened rooms, shadowed passageways and unsettling scenes where the real history of Fort William Henry begins to blur with its legendary Haunted History.

Soldiers still stand their posts, strange sounds echo through the Fort, and live characters emerge from the darkness as history gives way to something far more frightening.

The history is real. The hauntings are legendary. The rest is Fort Fright - Where history, hauntings and horror collide.

📅 Select evenings September 24–October 30, 2026
🕒 Fort Fright begins at 6 PM | Courtyard opens approximately 5:30 PM
📍 Fort William Henry Museum, 46 Canada Street, Lake George, NY 12845
🎟️ Tickets: https://fwh.events/FortFright
🌐 More Information: fwhmuseum.com
📞 518-668-5471

09/07/2026

09/06/2026

Long before Lake George became a beloved vacation destination, this area was a strategic frontier in a global conflict.

Fort William Henry stood at the center of the action during the French & Indian War. Today, its walls still tell the story. Walk the historic grounds and learn more at Fort William Henry.

🔗https://fwh.events/tickets

09/05/2026

Think you can find evidence of the paranormal?

Join one of Fort William Henry’s Hands-On Paranormal Investigations and become the investigator.

Use investigative equipment, conduct experiments, search historic spaces, and see what you can uncover.

🔗 https://fwh.events/Investigate

09/05/2026

This Veterans Day, the grounds of Fort William Henry will become a powerful Field of Flags, honoring veterans whose service and sacrifice helped protect our freedom.

Come walk the Field. Take a moment to remember. And join us in honoring those who served.

📅 11/4/26 - 11/11/26
🌐 Fort William Henry Front Lawn
📍46 Canada Street, Lake George NY
🇺🇸 Wreath Laying Ceremony & Luncheon 11/11/26

09/03/2026

The history is real. The hauntings are legendary. The rest is Fort Fright.

This fall, step inside historic Fort William Henry after dark for FORT FRIGHT, where real history, Haunted History and outright horror collide.

Make your way through shadowed rooms and passageways, encounter characters and stories drawn from the Fort’s darkest past, and discover what happens when history gets haunted — and the dead don’t always stay dead.

Where history, hauntings and horror collide.

📅 Select evenings September 24–October 30, 2026
🕒 Fort Fright begins at 6 PM
📍 Fort William Henry Museum, 46 Canada Street, Lake George, NY 12845
🎟️ Tickets: https://fwh.events/FortFright

09/02/2026

Can You Hear Them? Now Can You Spot Them? 👀

There’s a sound you might recognize during your visit to Fort William Henry, the unmistakable call of bagpipes and drum!

Our Drummers & Pipers bring an unmistakable sense of tradition and pageantry to your experience, performing throughout the grounds and keeping you guessing where that next tune will come from.

Can you spot our Drummers & Pipers on your next visit? 🎶🥁