MuseumLancaster Historical Society and MuseumLancaster, NYThe Lancaster Historical Society and Museum is located on Clark Street in downtown Lancaster, New York. The museum offers visitors a look back at the history of Lancaster and its importance in shaping the Town. The Society has also played an important role in preserving some of the historic structures in the Town. It is not affiliated with the Village of Lancaster Historic Preservation Commission.View Details
Photo by G. Edward JohnsonMuseumRobert H. Jackson CenterJamestown, NYThe Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, NY, advances the legacy of Justice Robert H. Jackson through education. Visitors can explore his life and profound impact on justice through captivating exhibits and guided tours. The center also serves as a forum for education on law and justice issues, and offers historically rich event spaces for rent.View Details
MuseumKent-Delord House MuseumPlattsburgh, NYKent-Delord House Museum is a historic house museum preserving early 20th-century architecture and family history in Plattsburgh. The museum offers guided tours and features historic gardens with educational programs exploring the Delord family legacy.View Details
Photo by Beyond My KenMuseumMuseum of the City of New YorkNew York, NYThe Museum of the City of New York features critically acclaimed exhibitions and programs. Visitors can explore He Built This City, an exhibition showcasing Joe Macken’s monumental handmade model of New York City. The museum also presents The Occupied City, an immersive exhibition on its third floor that details Revolutionary-era New York.View Details
MuseumWilliam Pryor Letchworth MuseumWarsaw, NYThe William Pryor Letchworth Museum is located at Letchworth State Park. It explores the history of Letchworth Park and honors William P. Letchworth's preservation efforts. Displays include the story of William P. Letchworth, the history of the Genesee Valley, and the lives of its people. An exhibit called Echoes from the Glen tells the story of the Seneca, Mary Jemison, and the Genesee Valley Canal.View Details
MuseumSuffern Railroad MuseumSuffern, NYThe Suffern Railroad Museum is located in Suffern, New York and is dedicated to preserving the history of the area’s railroads. The museum was founded in 1975 and is housed in the original Erie Railroad station building, which was built in 1841. Inside the museum, visitors can explore a variety...View Details
MuseumInternational Center of PhotographyNew York, NYThe International Center of Photography is a museum and school in New York, NY. It presents current exhibitions such as "Yves Saint Laurent and Photography" and "Photobooks USA 2000–25," with guided tours available. The center also offers an Open Education program featuring courses and workshops. Special events like Community Day provide activities including an Instax Portrait Studio.View Details
MuseumKeeper's HouseRochester, NYThe Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse Historical Society operates America's oldest surviving lighthouse on Lake Ontario. Its museum features exhibits on lighthouse, Charlotte, and maritime history. Visitors can explore a new exhibit highlighting local women of the suffrage movement, including Jean Brooks Greenleaf who worked with Susan B. Anthony. New displays are available both inside and outside the museum.View Details
MuseumSuffolk County Historical Society MuseumRiverhead, NYFounded in 1886, the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the history of Suffolk County, NY and its people. Visitors can see artifacts from its permanent collection, including the Hulbert Flag. This controversial artifact is believed by some to have influenced the design of the first American flag. The museum has been recognized as a Best of the Best North Fork Museum Award Winner for six years in a row.View Details
MuseumHistoric Cherry HillAlbany, NYHistoric Cherry Hill is a museum in Albany, NY, housed in a historic home. It offers tours and exhibits that explore local and national history, including a Revolutionary tour focusing on freedom and equality. Visitors can learn about the 1827 murder at the Van Rensselaer family farm and experience the World of James Knapp exhibition, featuring historic artifacts and commissioned artworks.View Details
MuseumPine Bush UFO MuseumPine Bush, NYThe Pine Bush UFO & Paranormal Museum explores the strange and unexplainable happenings of the Pine Bush, NY and Hudson Valley area. Visitors can learn about UFO sightings and paranormal activity through extensive galleries and immersive exhibits. The museum collaborates with MUFON, which provides displays, data, and real-time statistics. It also hosts gallery lectures featuring researchers and investigators on paranormal topics.View Details
Photo by Ruhrfisch (talk)MuseumGlenn H. Curtiss MuseumHammondsport, NYThe Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, NY, is a motorcycle and aviation museum. Dedicated to pioneer aviator Glenn Curtiss, the museum features a collection relating to early aviation and regional history. It celebrates innovation and ingenuity.View Details
MuseumFulton County MuseumGloversville, NYThe Fulton County Historical Society acquires, preserves, and promotes the history of Fulton County, NY. It conveys the significance of this history to the public. Visitors can engage with tours, exhibits, programs, and research related to the county's past.View Details
MuseumKazoo FactoryEden, NYThe Kazoo Factory provides insight into kazoo production. The factory produces classic metal kazoos several days a week and also features plastic kazoos made in the USA. Visitors can take a self-guided family tour at any time or arrange a large group tour. Docent-led tours are also available by scheduling in advance.View Details
MuseumNational Museum of the American IndianNew York, NYThe National Museum of the American Indian currently presents an artist spotlight. This spotlight features Diné Weaver DY Begay and showcases her tapestry art. Visitors can explore an exhibit titled 'Painting with Yarn' to view Begay's work.View Details
MuseumMatilda Joslyn Gage CenterFayetteville, NYThe Matilda Joslyn Gage Center is a museum in Fayetteville, NY, dedicated to educating about Matilda Joslyn Gage’s life and work. It honors her contributions as a model in the continuing struggle for equal rights. Visitors can take tours by appointment and browse the Museum Gift Shop.View Details
MuseumMuseum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NYThe Museum of the Moving Image offers educational experiences, tours, talks, workshops, and screenings for all ages. Its education department provides curriculum-based programs for students. Visitors can also engage in virtual field trips, virtual tours of interactive exhibitions, and virtual media workshops.View Details
Photo by Webmasteratfort at English WikipediaMuseumOld Fort JohnsonFort Johnson, NYOld Fort Johnson was built by William Johnson in 1749 beside the Mohawk River. The original limestone house was fortified during the French & Indian Wars. Sir William Johnson convened many Native American conferences on this site. It is now a historic house museum, opened to the public in 1906 by the Montgomery County Historical Society, and is listed as a National Historic Landmark.View Details
MuseumValentown MuseumVictor, NYValentown Museum, originally Valentown Hall, is a 4-story building on the National Historic Register in Victor, NY. Built in 1879, it was one of America's first shopping malls and a community center. Today, it houses exhibits with artifacts and heirlooms depicting 19th and early 20th century rural life from the local area. The building features original rooms like a Grange meeting room, general store, and Grand Ballroom.View Details
MuseumSusan B. Anthony HouseRochester, NYThe National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House in Rochester, New York, is the National Historic Landmark home of civil rights leader Susan B. Anthony. Visitors can take guided tours of the house, which served as the headquarters of the National American Woman Suffrage Association during her presidency. This site is notable as the location of her 1872 arrest for voting and where she died in 1906. The museum also includes a shop, a small exhibit center, and the 2020 Quilt Project, a collaborative public art display.View Details
MuseumBorscht Belt MuseumEllenville, NYThe Borscht Belt Museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Catskills resort era. It celebrates this history as a refuge from bigotry, the cradle of stand-up comedy, and a cultural catalyst that changed America. Housed in the historic 1928 Neo-Georgian Home National Bank, the museum offers engaging, interactive, and educational exhibits.View Details
MuseumSaratoga Automobile MuseumSaratoga Springs, NYThe Saratoga Automobile Museum exhibits a range of vehicles, including a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II, and a 2018 Mercedes-Benz GT4 AMG. Guests can view a 1964 Indy Roadster, driven by Mario Andretti, in the Freihofer Gallery. The museum also offers a Simulator Racing Room equipped with advanced racing rigs for virtual driving experiences. This venue is available for business meetings, special events, and car shows.View Details
MuseumOnondaga Historical Association Museum & Research CenterSyracuse, NYThe Onondaga Historical Association, established in 1863, operates multiple museums and research centers across Syracuse including the Onondaga Historical Museum, Skä•noñh Center, research facilities, and specialty museums covering military history and regional aviation. The organization provides educational programs, publications, and exhibitions.View Details
MuseumWantagh MuseumWantagh, NYThe Wantagh Museum showcases three historical structures: the 1885 Old Wantagh Rail Road Station, the 1912 'Jamaica' Parlor Car, and a recreated 1904 Wantagh Post Office. The Station, restored to its 1904 appearance, displays turn-of-the-century photographs and historical memorabilia. Visitors can explore the 'Jamaica' parlor car, which once served the LIRR and was used by Governor Rockefeller and President John F. Kennedy. These exhibits collectively offer a glimpse into everyday life from a century ago.View Details