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MOUNT INDEPENDENCE STATE HISTORIC SITE
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Revolutionary War fortification, modern museum displays extensive archaelogical material from site.
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Town: |
Orwell
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Date(s): |
May 23 to Oct 13
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Days/Hours: |
Late May to mid-October, 9:30 - 5:00 daily
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Type(s): |
Family Entertainment Historic Site Museum
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Open the doors to Revolutionary War history and archaeology at the visitor center and museum. The unique architecture dramatically reminds visitors of the important interaction of land and lake based action during the Revolutionary War. Two figures use videohologram technology to talk to visitors about their experiences fortifying and defending the site. Two other figures hold journals that house touch-screen computers. Event Time: HPEVENTS
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Address: |
497 Mount Independence Road Orwell, VT 05760
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Phone(s): |
(802) 948-2000 Summer (voice) (802) 759-2412 Business (voice) (802) 759-2547 Business (fax)
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Contact(s): |
John Dumville Elsa Gilbertson
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Email: |
John.Dumville@state.vt.us
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Web Site(s): |
www.HistoricVermont.org/mountindependence
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Accessible
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Buses Welcome
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