You might be interested to explore the Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center having a permanent exhibition regarding the history of Waterford, along with its temporary exhibitions related to local history, the Victorian period room, the George and Annabel O’Connor Library for Local History as well.
You might be interested to participate in the programmes like;
CanalWays School Programs
You will appreciate the CanalWays with its unique hands-on outdoors history experience as well. You will find it aims at foster the students’ understanding of the history of canals, its impact on society and the canal today.
Museum Station at the Visitor Center
You will find here students enjoying and commenting upon the historical photographs and documents relating to the construction of the barge canal in Waterford. You will enjoy the various discussions on aspects like immigration, technology of locks, machinery, living quarters and comparisons between the old and new canals, etc.
The Towpath
Then there is the short walk along the old towpath, and the students are expected to pull the wagon having a set amount of weight in sandbags as well.
Contact Information
2 Museum Lane
Waterford, NY 12188
(518) 238-0809
Museum Hours
Museum opens for the season on June 3, 2015
Hours: (June 3rd – November 1st)
Wednesday-Friday – 10am to 3pm
Saturday – 10am to 4pm
Sunday – 2pm to 4pm
Hours: (June 3rd – November 1st)
Wednesday-Friday – 10am to 3pm
Saturday – 10am to 4pm
Sunday – 2pm to 4pm
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