The Oswegatchie Migration, and more
This week, in The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with The Oswegatchie Migration, The Seven Nations of Canada, and Fire Destroys the Church.
Nostalgia By Louis Baum
Nostalgia becomes a personal emotional experience. In times of stress, nostalgia can provide a retreat, a respite, a way to feel less alone.
The Farmers’ Museum Announces New Name
After more than 80 years, one of the nation’s first open-air living history museums has unveiled a new name and new visual identity.
Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours at The Farmers’ Museum
During the most haunting time of the year, dare to experience Things That Go Bump in the Night Ghost Tours at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown on Friday and Saturday evenings
“Communities of Mayfield” Presentation
Mayfield Historian, Eric Close, will present “Communities of Mayfield” on Monday, November 4th, at 6:30 p.m. at Mayfield Presbyterian Church
The Rich History of Fort Plain
The following photo essay deals with the event that had the greatest influence on the growth of Fort Plain.
Sleepy Hollow Trick-or-Treat Event for Kids at The Farmers’ Museum
Bring the kids for a “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” themed trick-or-treat event on Saturday, October 26 from 1-3p.m. at The Farmers’ Museum.
Boy's Basketball Team 1901. Photo courtesy of the Little Falls Historical Society Little Falls was basketball pioneer
When basketball was new, Little Falls (along with Herkimer) was one of its pioneering communities and had some of its better teams.
Mohawk Valley Migration to Akwesasne
This week, in The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with Mohawk Valley Migration to Akwesasne.
Reckoning with Ancestral Sins: Uncovering My Family’s Slaveholding Past
Journalist and author, Debra Bruno, will talk about her personal journey of uncovering her Dutch American family’s history of slaveholding in the Hudson Valley.