Immerse yourself in history! Join these special sequential tours, allowing you to visit three of Albany's finest historic sites exploring freedom and opportunity from the 1700s-1800s, and how immigrants and African Americans shaped our nation's ideas about freedom. Learn about the lives of enslaved persons, and the accomplishments and contributions of free persons of color […]
The 10th Annual Adirondack Harvest Festival will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 12 to 5 PM at the Essex County Fairgrounds in Westport, NY. The theme of the hands-on workshops and demonstrations will be “Bees & Honey” with experts leading workshops on making mead, cooking with honey, making DIY skincare and dipped […]
Embark on a special tour as we delve into the rich history of the 1798 Ten Broeck Mansion and its grounds, uncovering its deep-rooted connections to Albany and the surrounding region. This tour explores the contributions of workers, including African American Master Gardeners (a historic term), and their pivotal roles in developing the Hudson Valley […]
The Mayfield Historical Society will be hosting its Annual Fall Harvest Cruise-In on Saturday, October 3rd, from 12-3 pm at The Rice Homestead, 328 Riceville Road, Mayfield, NY. (GPS in Gloversville). All antique, vintage, and hot rod vehicles are welcome and each will receive a complimentary hot dog and side. For Cruise-In vehicle pre-registration or […]
