Category: History - American
Old Ticonderoga, a Picture of the Past (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")
The greatest attraction, in this vicinity, is the famous old fortress of Ticonderoga, the remains of which are visible from the piazza of the tavern, on a swell of land that shuts in the prospect of the lake. Those celebrated heights, Mount Defiance and Mount Independence, fam...