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Lake George Historical Association.

Museums·Lake George, NY·43.43°N 73.71°W

Local chronicles housed in an 1845 courthouse, admission free

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Telephone-518-668-5044
Found inLake George, NY
Charted at43.43°N 73.71°Won the Atlas
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Museums · Lake GeorgeEntry revised Aug 28, 2026
§ No. I · Field Notes

About Lake George Historical Association.

The Lake George Historical Association is a non-profit organization committed to safeguarding the rich history of the Lake George region. Housed within a beautifully preserved 1845 courthouse at 290 Canada Street in Lake George Village, the association invites visitors to delve into centuries of local heritage. Admission is free, making it accessible for everyone to explore. The association features fascinating exhibits, unique artifacts, and compelling stories that illuminate the events and people who shaped the area. Beyond its permanent displays, the LGHA hosts various engaging programs, including ghost tours and a lecture series offered both in-person and online, covering diverse historical topics. Visitors can also discover a range of publications and explore the LGHA Online Bookstore, which offers resources related to Lake George history. Noteworthy projects include the "Called By The Water" series, which delves into significant local narratives like Diane Struble's historic swim.
§ No. II · The Particulars

Hours, facts & the front desk.

§ No. II

The particulars.

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AccessibilityWheelchair parking (per Google)
§ No. III · Getting Here

Where it sits.

Lake George Region
The Address

290 Canada Street
Lake George, NY 12845

43.4259°N · 73.7117°W

Directions
Drive In From
New York City235 mi · 4h 15m
Albany67 mi · 1h 15m
Boston191 mi · 3h 30m
Montreal179 mi · 3h 15m
Syracuse157 mi · 2h 45m
Buffalo329 mi · 6h

Approximate by-car estimates from the metros most visitors come from.

§ No. IV · The Plates

Lake George Historical Association, observed.

7 plates on file
Lake George Historical Association — plate IPlate I — the leaderPhotograph · Richard Buck · Google
Lake George Historical Association — plate IIPlate IIPhotograph · Courtesy Lake George Historical Association / www.lakegeorgehistorical.org
Lake George Historical Association — plate IIIPlate IIIPhotograph · Ryan Mazierski · Google
Lake George Historical Association — plate IVPlate IVPhotograph · Courtesy Lake George Historical Association / www.lakegeorgehistorical.org
Lake George Historical Association — plate VPlate VPhotograph · Michelle · Google
Lake George Historical Association — plate VIPlate VIPhotograph · Courtesy Lake George Historical Association / www.lakegeorgehistorical.org
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