Lake Champlain Museums

Here are some fine Lake Champlain Museums to visit.

New York museums

Plattsburg Museums

Champlain Valley Transportation Museum, Their focus is on early American Lozier luxury automobiles. 8 Museum Way, Plattsburg, NY, 12903. (518) 566-7575. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-2pm.

Suny Plattsburgh Art Museum has a long tradition of visual art presentations on campus, and offers a fully developed professional visual art experience to the college and community. In The Feinberg Gallery you will find an Asian collection, Rockwell Kent’s sketches and collectibles from his travels to Alaska and the art museum gift shop. Also, in the Feinberg Library there is a Holocaust Memorial. On the second floor of Ward Hall there is a nostalgic exhibit of household furnishings and dishware of the 1960’s.

Winkel Sculpture Court is an enclosed, glass-domed atrium located on the second floor of Myers Fine Arts Building where there are works by Nina Winkel as well as tropical plants and even a fish pond. Also, the Plattsburgh Art Museum exhibits include African Tribal Art, glass works including Early American Pattern Glass and Victorian Decorative Glass, an etching by Rembrandt, Japanese prints, French etchings, art in the style of German Expressionism and more.

This Museum is open 7 days a week, from noon to four pm, except legal holidays. Plattsburgh Art Museum, Plattsburgh State University of New York, Myers Fine Arts Building, Plattsburg, NY, 12901 . Phone (518) 564-2475. Plattsburgh Art Museum

Chazy

Alice T. Miner Colonial Revival House Museum, Route 9, Chazy, NY, 12921. (518) 846-7336.

Crown Point State Historic Site Near the Lake Champlain Bridge, 4 miles east of Route 9n and 22. (518) 597-4666.

Vermont museums

Here are some Lake Champlain museums in Vermont on the Eastern side of the lake.

Burlington

Robert Hull Fleming Museum of Art and Anthropology, University of Vermont, 61 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, Vermont 05405. Robert Hull Fleming Museum

Basin Harbor

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 7 miles west of Vergennes, off Route 22A and 12 miles north of Champlain Bridge on Basin Harbor Road, Vermont. 802-475-2022. Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Shelburne

Shelburne Museum U.S. Route 7, P.O. Box 10, Shelburne, Vermont 05482. (802) 985-3346. Shelburne Museum

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