Kingsland Bay State Park Map & Guide (pdf) - Vermont State Parks

Kingsland Bay State ParkFerrisburgh, VermontKINGSLAND BAYSTATE PARKNorthClick On A Site For Photo And Additional InformationFORESTS, PARKS & RECREATIONVERMONTAGENCY OF NATURAL RESOURCESNorth21Facility InsetLake ChamplainSand RdHawkins Rd7Little Chicago Rd.Best Route from Rt 7Lake ChamplainMacdonough Point3Kingsland BayLittle Chicago RdLake ChamplainSand RdBolsford RdVergennesKingsland BayNatural Area3/40 1/4 1/2 1milesVERMONT22AHurlburt Point21LegendPark officeParkingKingsland BayNatural AreaKingslandBay3YMCACamp Graylockprivate propertyRestroomsWheelchair accessiblefacilityDrinking waterSwimming areaPaddlers’ trail campsiteprivate propertyState Park RdHawkins Rdto 75 milesFacilities1 Banquet Hall2 Theater Building3 Hawley HouseFoot trailPark boundaryrevised 12/2012 ephelpsprivate propertyTown Beach RdSand Rdto Vergennes6 milesprivate propertythis map is intended forinformational purposes only0 200 400 800 1200feet

Kingsland Bay State ParkKingsland Bay State Park sits on the shores ofLake Champlain. Much of the 264-acre park is aState Natural Area.The historic Hawley House c.1790, was builtwith stones from the ruins of Fort Ticonderoga.The house served as an inn for travelers, withferry service from Kingsland Bay across the laketo New York. The second floor served as a ballroomfor dances and festivities. During the Warof 1812, the Hawley House was used for housingthe militia. At the turn of the 20 th century itbecame a monastic retreat and the bell tower wasadded to the structure. The Hawley House hasbeen renovated and contains local history displaysdeveloped by the Lake Champlain MaritimeMuseum, State Historic Sites, and VermontState Parks.From 1924-1974, the property was the locationof the L’Ecole Champlain girls’ summercamp.Today, the park is a popular place to holdweddings, reunions and other events. The renovatedbanquet hall, theatre building and HawleyHouse are capable of hosting groups from 10-150 people. A package of promotional materialfor weddings is available from our ReservationsCenter.Kingsland Bay State Park Amenities• Swimming beach and pier• Boat rentals• Walking trails• Picnic area• Public restrooms• Rental buildings for events• Paddlers’ trail campsite (contact park toreserve)Recreating and Sightseeing in the AreaVergennes and Ferrisburgh• Lake Champlain Maritime Museum• Dead Creek Wildlife Mgmt. Area• Button Bay State ParkAddison• DAR State Park• Chimney Point State Historic SiteShelburne• Shelburne Museum• Shelburne FarmsCharlotte• Mt Philo State ParkFor More Information, contactKingsland Bay State Park787 Kingsland Bay State Park RoadFerrisburg, Vermont 05456(802) 877-3445 (operating season)Or VT State Parks Reservation Center(888)409-7579, Mon-Fri 9am-4pmwww.vtstateparks.comThis document available upon request inlarge print, Braille, and audio format.VT TDD Relay 1-800-253-0191Printed on recycled paper01/2011Kingsland BayState ParkMap & GuideMemorial Day Weekend - Columbus Dayswimmingpicnickingboat rentalsweddings & events