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Home of Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer, who died of wounds at the Battle of Oriskany, one of the bloodiest of the war.

The site of the British surrender to the Americans on October 17, 1777.

Temporary headquarters for George Washington on several occasions while he was Commander-in-Chief during the American Revolution.

The home and farm of John Jay, one of America's Founding Fathers.

The Battle of Bennington delivered a sharp blow to British plans as American forces overwhelmed a detachment sent to seize vital supplies. This unexpected victory crippled British logistics and boosted Patriot morale, helping set the stage for the larger triumph at Saratoga.

Constitution Island was strategically vital during the Revolutionary War. It anchored the earliest American fortifications in the Hudson Highlands and helped secure Patriot control of the Hudson River.

Relocated Mansion of Founding Father, Alexander Hamilton.

Visitor Center and Museum dedicated to the history of Rogers Island and Fort Edward.

American fort captured by the British in 1776.

Patriot spy named Silas Towne hid on this island and observed British General Barry St. Ledger’s troop movements during the 1777 three-pronged invasion of New York.