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    Everson Museum of Art
    The Everson,  New York

    The Everson, Museum of Art was the only museum of its time to declare that its collections would consist solely of American art. This decision was made in 1911 and since then the Everson has gathered a permanent collection of 8,000 original works. These include 19th century paintings, American impressionist works, and tonalist pieces from the early 20th century, and ceramics. The collections are still ebing added to.
    Address: 401 Harrison St. Syracuse  NY  USA  13202
    Send an Email Send an Email (10) Telephone 1 315 474-6064 
     

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    The Homeville Museum
    The Homeville Museum features military artifacts from World War II, a number of items from the Civil War period and an extensive collection of model trains. Admission is free and guided tours are available.
    Address: 49 Clinton Street, Rt. 41 Homer  NY  USA  13077
    Telephone 1 607 749-3105 
     

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    Museum of the Earth at the Paleontological Research Institution
    Take a journey back in time 544 million years and learn about the Earth's history, present and future. Natural history, art, and interactive exhibits featuring PRI’s world-class paleontological collections including whale and mastodon skeletons. Public programming, field trips, special events.
    Address: 1259 Trumansburg Rd Ithaca  NY  USA  14850
    Send an Email Send an Email (2) Telephone 1 607 273-6623 
     

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    National Soaring Museum
    The National Soaring Museum houses a large collection of sailplanes dating back to the late 19th century.
    Address: 51 Soaring Hill Drive Elmira  NY  USA  14903
    Telephone 1 607 734-3128 
     

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    Homeville Antique Fire Dept.
    Visitors of this museum have the opportunity to see a number of historic fire engines dating back to the 1920s.
    Address: 32 Center St. Homer  NY  USA  13077
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 607 749-4466 
     

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    Palmyra Historic Museum
    The Palmyra Historic Museum features 23 rooms displaying period furnishings, dolls, toys, military items, cothing, tools, photographs and paintings. Information about local inventors, politicians and government officials is also provided.
    Address: 140 Market St. Palmyra  NY  USA  14522
    Telephone 1 315 597-6981 
     

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    Ontario County Historical Society Museum
    The Ontario County Historical Society Museum features a collection of exhibits exploring the area's history and genealogy.
    Address: 55 North Main Street Canandaigua  NY  USA
    Telephone 1 585 394-4975 
     

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    The Mary Baker Eddy Library
    The Mary Baker Eddy Library houses published and unpublished writings, artifacts, photographs, and other media exploring Mary Baker's life and accomplishments.
    Address: 118 Fall Street Seneca Falls  NY  USA  13148
    Telephone 1 315 568-6488 
     

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    Painted Post-Erwin Museum at the Depot
    This museum, housed in the historic depot of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, explores the history of Painted Post and the town of Erwin through exhibits, artifacts and pictures.
    Address: 309 Steuben Street Painted Post  NY  USA  14870
    Telephone 1 607 962-0249 
     

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    Terwilliger Museum
    This museum is named after Waterloo resident Charles P. Terwilliger, who strongly pushed for the creation of a museum. The Terwilliger Museum chronicles the history and development of Waterloo, boasting a number of interesting artifacts including vehicles, pianos, guns, medical instruments and dolls.
    Address: 31 East Williams Street Waterloo  NY  USA  13165
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 315 539-0533 
     

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    Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
    The museum displays forty-four horse drawn vehicles, from carriages to sleighs. The homestead was built in 1816 and is furnished with some of the Granger family's original pieces. Open May to late October from 1pm-5pm, Tuesday - Friday. Summer hours are June - August, 1pm-5pm Tuesdays - Sundays. Closed Mondays. Guided tours available, group tours available year around by appointment.
    Address: 295 North Main Street , Canandaigua  NY  14424
    Send an Email Send an Email (4) Telephone 1 585 394-1472 
     

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    The Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry
    The Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry chronicles the rise of industry and its dependence on important waterways in the Seneca Falls and Finger Lakes regions.
    Address: 89 Fall St. Seneca Falls  NY  USA  13148
    Telephone 1 315 568-1510 
     

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    M'Clintock House Museum
    The M'Clintock House Museum is the site where the First Women's Rights Convention was planned. The house features exhibits about Thomas and Mary Ann M'Clintock's work in anti-slavery and women's rights.
    Address: 16 Williams Street Waterloo  NY  USA  13165
    Telephone 1 315 568-2991 
     

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    Frontenac Museum Union Springs
    Formerly the location of First Presbyterian Church, this building is now home to the Frontenac Museum. This museum offers exhibits showing the history of the local area. Guilded tours are available by appointment.
    Address: Route 90 Union Springs  NY  USA  13160
    Telephone 1 315 889-7273 
     

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    Cayuga Museum of History & Art
    The Cayuga Museum of History & Art, located in the Finger Lakes region, explores local culture, history and art. The museum offers temporary exhibits, as well as a permanent collection featuring objects, artifacts and paper documents.
    Address: 203 Genesee St. Auburn  NY  USA  13021
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 315 253-8051 
     

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    International Mask and Puppet Museum
    The International Mask and Puppet Museum features a variety of educational programs and performances for children, using masks and puppets as a means of exploring other cultures.
    Address: 518 Prospect Ave Syracuse  NY  USA  13208
    Telephone 1 315 476-0466 
     

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    Robert Ingersoll Museum
    Famous public speaker and American politician Robert Ingersoll is honoured at this museum. A variety of memorabilia and documentation are on display.
    Address: 61 Main St. Dresden  NY  USA  14441
    Telephone 1 315 536-1074 
     

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    Wings of Eagles Museum
    The Wings of Eagles Museum features a large collection of military planes and a gift shop.
    Address: 17 Aviation Drive Horseheads  NY  USA  14845
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 607 739-8200 
     
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    Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
    The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art features an extensive permanent collection that includes Asian, American, Eurpoean and African pieces, as well as paintings, drawings and photographs. The museum also presents temporary exhibitons on a changing basis.
    Address: Central and University Avenues Ithaca  NY  USA  14853-4001
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 607 255-6464 
     

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    Howland Stone Store Museum Sherwood
    Built in 1837, the former Howland Stone Store now houses artefacts collected from the Howland family's travels around the world.
    Address: 2956 State Route 34B Sherwood  NY  USA  13026
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 315 364-8307 
     

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    The Corning Museum of Glass
    Visitors from all over the globe come to see this foremost center for glass.
    Address: One Corning Glass Center Corning  NY  USA  14830
    Telephone 1 607 974-8271 
     

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    The Oliver House Museum
    The Oliver House Museum is an 1852 residential home which houses a variety of historical artifacts, including blacksmithing tools, military items, paintings and photographs.
    Address: 200 Main St. Penn Yan  NY  USA  14527
    Telephone 1 315 536-7318 
     

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    Ward W. O'Hara Agricultural Museum
    The Ward W. O'Hara Agricultural Museum chronicles the agricultural development of Cayuga County through a number of artifacts.
    Address: 6880 East Lake Rd. Auburn  NY  USA  13021
    Telephone 1 315 252-7644 


     

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    Prouty-Chew House and Museum
    The Prouty-Chew House is a 19th century Federal style home furnished with period artifacts. An addition completed in 1965 now houses large exhibits and lectures.
    Address: 543 South Main St. Geneva  NY  USA  14456
    Telephone 1 315 789-5151 
     

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    National Women's Hall of Fame
    Located in Seneca Falls, the birthplace of the Women's Rights Movement, the National Women's Hall of Fame celebrates the contributions of American Women through exhibits and artifacts.
    Address: 76 Fall Street Seneca Falls  NY  USA  13148
    Telephone 1 315 568-8060 
     

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    Foster Cottage Museum
    Foster Cottage, built circa 1854, was used as a social center for Dr. Henry Foster and his guests. The house features a number of period medical instruments and some artifacts from the 19th century hospital. The Museum is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
    Address: 9 East Main St. Clifton Springs  NY  USA  14432
    Telephone 1 315 462-7394 
     

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    Sainte Marie Among the Iroquois Living History Museum
    This museum explores the 17th century culture of the Iroquois people through artefacts and activities, including carpentry, blacksmithing and cooking demonstrations.
    Address: Onondaga Lake Parkway/Route 370 Liverpool  NY  USA
    Telephone 1 315 453-6768 
     

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    International Motor Racing Research Center
    The International Motor Racing Research Center houses a collection of items chronicling the history of amateur and professional motor racing.
    Address: 610 S. Decatur St. Watkins Glen  NY  USA  14891
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 607 535-9044 
     

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    Chemung Valley History Museum
    This museum explores the history of the Chemung River Valley through a variety of exhibits.
    Address: 415 East Water Street Elmira  NY  USA  14901
    Telephone 1 607 734-4167 
     

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    Hill Cumorah Visitors Center and Historic Sites
    The Hill Cumorah Visitors Center contains a wealth of information about the many surrounding church historic sites. This is a visitors center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
    Address: 603 State Route 21 Palmyra  NY  USA  14522
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 315 597-5851 
     

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    Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST)
    Located in downtown Syracuse's historic Armory Square, the MOST is a science playground featuring hands-on science fun and the Bristol IMAX Omnitheater, upstate New York's only Im