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Rick Atkinson: Revolutionary Reflections

December 12, 2025

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Historian Rick Atkinson (The Fate of the Day) will be the featured guest at a reception commemorating Knox’s Noble Artillery Train in 1775-76. The location is the Holiday Inn Resort Lake George, beginning at 4:30 PM.

For tickets: info@lakegeorgebattlefield.org 

Historian Atkinson will also appear at a public forum in the Lake George High School Auditorium at 7:00 PM.

Event Details

  • Start Time:

    4:30 PM

  • Organization:

    Lake George Battlefield Park Alliance

Washington County Fair

Greenwich, NY Replica sleds built by WSWHE BOCES students will be on display with replica artillery in the farm building.

Schaghticoke Fair

As part of this year’s exhibits at the fair, replica sleds handcrafted by WSWHE BOCES students will be on display alongside replica artillery.

Preparing the Noble Train

Preparing the Noble Train is a weekend of hands-on activities and demonstrations of woodworking, iron work, tacking and shoeing horses and building a replica sledge like those used by Knox’s troops.

The Noble Train Arrives

Join us to learn about this major turning point of the Revolutionary War, led by costumed educators from Ft. Ticonderoga, with friendly well-trained oxen and a reproduction cannon.

The Army on Campaign II – A 1770s Living History Event

The Bidwell House Museum will be leading a guided hike along a stretch of Knox’s journey through Monterey.

Bench Dedication by Empire State SAR

The Empire State Sons of the American Revolution will dedicate a bench for Knox.

Patrick Niles on Henry Knox and the Train of Artillery

Join the Old Saratoga Historical Association for a presentation by Patrick Niles marking the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox’s 1775 journey.

Knox 250 Kickoff at Crown Point State Historic Site

Join us for a special Knox program at Crown Point State Historic Site in partnership with War Cannon Spirits.

Ticonderoga 250th: A Revolutionary Celebration

Ticonderoga 250th: A Revolutionary Celebration, a three-day series of events that combine festive holiday traditions with community pride and historical spirit.

Fort Ticonderoga Noble Train Event

This immersive, day-long program recreates the dramatic arrival of Henry Knox and the vital process of proofing and selecting cannon for the Continental Army.

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