Established Camping
Crown Point State Historic Site
Crown Point State Historic Site, near Crown Point, New York, is a unique campground that combines history with beautiful lakeside views. It offers a mix of tent and RV sites, complete with picnic tables and fire rings, making it a solid choice for those who enjoy a good campfire under the stars.
The campground is known for its clean facilities, including hot showers and well-maintained bathrooms. Visitors have remarked on the stunning views of Lake Champlain, with some sites providing a direct line of sight to the water and the picturesque bridge nearby. As one camper noted, “The best part of this campground is the view of Lake Champlain and Vermont.”
For history buffs, this site is a treasure trove, featuring remnants of colonial fortifications and the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse. It’s conveniently located next to the Lake Champlain Visitor’s Center, making it easy to explore the area’s rich history. Plus, if you’re into biking or kayaking, the surrounding landscape offers plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the great outdoors.
While some campers mentioned that the sites can feel a bit close together, the overall atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Whether you’re stopping for a night or planning a longer stay, Crown Point State Historic Site provides a memorable camping experience with a touch of history.
Location
Crown Point State Historic Site is located in New York
Directions
From Adirondack Northway (I-87) Northbound: Take Exit 28 and NYS Rte 74 East to the junction with Route 22. Take Rte 22 North to the junction of Bridge Road and Vermont. Continue 4 miles to the campground entrance. From Adirondack Northway (1-87) Southbound: Take Exit 31; take Route 9N East to Westport, to the junction with Route 22 and 9N South. Go through Port Henry to the junction of Bridge Road and Vermont. Continue 4 miles to the campground entrance.
Address
742 Bridge Road
Crown Point, NY 12928
Coordinates
44.0247253 N
73.42412655 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 50 min from Burlington
- 1 hr 10 min from Glens Falls
- 1 hr 54 min from Albany
- 2 hrs 36 min from Pittsfield