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42nd Annual Strawberry Festival & Treasures in the Trunk

The Mayfield Historical Society will be kicking off the summer season with its 42nd Annual Strawberry Festival and “Treasures in the Trunk” sale on Saturday, June 14th, from 12 to 4 pm at The Rice Homestead.

May 2, 1906: Another Big Plant

The General Electric Company announced yesterday the awarding of contracts for the erection of another mammoth shop in Schenectady.

Gloversville Downtown Development Specialist to Participate in National Historic Marker Day

National Historic Marker Day is a grassroots initiative launched by the William G. Pomeroy Foundation, a Syracuse-based philanthropic organization.

1906 San Francisco Earthquake reported in Johnstown, April 18, 1906

The Johnstown Daily Republican reports on the San Francisco, Cal., April 18, 1906, earthquake that has dealt the city a staggering blow.

Heritage Tourism in the Mohawk Valley

Here at Mohawk Valley Museums, we often get inquiries about heritage tourism, local communities, museums, and landmarks.

33rd Annual Christmas Open House at The Rice Homestead

The Mayfield Historical Society’s 33rd Annual Christmas Open House at The Rice Homestead will take place on Saturday, December 7th, from noon to 4 p.m.

Three Local Chapters of The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to Host a “Celebrate 250 Years of American History” Event.

The Amsterdam, Johnstown, and Fort Plain Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host a “Celebrate 250 Years of American History” event on Saturday, October 5, from noon to 3:00 p.m.

FALL in love with local history at the FCHS this month!

Summer may be coming to an end, but things aren’t slowing down at the museum! The Fulton County Historical Society has a great schedule of programs throughout the fall and winter. We hope you’ll join us! Here’s what’s on schedule for September.

July at the Fulton County Historical Society

Starting July 1st, the museum will be open Thursdays through Sundays from 12-4pm. Please note that the museum is closed on July 4th.

Mayfield Historical Society Ice Cream Social

The Mayfield Historical Society‘s Annual Ice Cream Social is on Thursday, July 18, 6-8 pm at The Rice Homestead, 328 Riceville Rd, Mayfield.