Here is a list of places to visit in New York, USA to learn about native american culture.
Akwesasne Museum
R.R. No. 1,
Box 14C, Rte. 37
Hogansburg, NY 13655
tel (518) 358-2240 & 2461
fax (518) 358-2649
The Alice T. Miner Colonial Collection
9618 Main St.
Chazy, NY 12921
mailing address:
Box 628
Chazy, NY 12921
tel (518) 846-7336
fax (518) 846-7336 (call first)
NYC
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th St.
New York, NY 10024
tel (212) 769-5000
fax (212) 769-5233
Aurora Historical Society, Inc.
P.O. BOX 472
East Aurora, NY 14052
tel (716) 652-4735 & 4515
Bayard Cutting Arboretum
Montauk Hwy.
Great River, NY 11739
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 466
Oakdale, NY 11769
tel (516) 581-1002
fax (516) 581-1031
Bear Mountain Trailside Museums Wildlife Center
Bear Mountain State Park
Bear Mountain, NY 10911
tel (914) 786-2701, ext. 263
ax (914) 786-2776
Big Springs Museum
Main St.
Caledonia, NY 14423
mailing address:
3678 Neale Rd.
Caledonia, NY 14423
tel (716) 538-2261 & 6996
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052
tel (718) 638-5000
fax (718) 638-3731
TDD (718) 783-6501
Chemung Valley History Museum
415 E. Water St.
Elmira, NY 14901
tel (607) 734-4167 & 4168
fax (607) 734-1565
Chenango County Historical Society Museum
45 Rexford St.
Norwich, NY 13815
tel (607) 334-9227
fax (607) 334-9227 (call first)
Children’s Museum of History, Natural History and Science
331 Main St.
Utica, NY 13501
tel (315) 724-6129
fax (315) 724-6120 (call first)
Cobbelstone Museum
30 Center St.
Geneseo, NY 14454
tel (716) 243-2281 & 9147
Durham Center Museum, Inc.
Star Rt. 1, Box 28
East Durham, NY 12423
tel (518) 239-8461 & 4313
Erwin Museum
117 W. Water St.
3rd Fl.
Painted Post, NY 14870
tel (607) 962-7021 & 936-4347
Fairport Historical Museum
18 Perrin St.
Fairport, NY 14450
tel (716) 223-3989
Fort Delaware
Route 97
North of Port Jervis (May-Aug.)
Narrowsburg, NY 12764
mailing address:
Sullivan County DPW
P.O. BOX 5012 (Sept.-April)
Monticello, NY 12701-5192
tel (914) 252-6660
fax (914) 794-3459
Fort Plain Museum
389 Canal St.
Fort Plain, NY 13339
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 324
Fort Plain, NY 13339
tel (518) 993-2527
Fort Stanwix National Moument
112 E. Park St.
Rome, NY 13440
tel (315) 336-2090
fax (315) 339-3966
Fulton County Museum
237 N. Kingsboro Ave.
Groversville, NY 12078
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 711
Gloversville, NY 12078
tel (518) 725-2203
Gallery of Prehistoric Paintings
1202 Lexington Ave., Suite 314
New York, NY 10028
tel (212) 861-5152
Ganondagan State Historic Site
1488 Victor Holcomb Rd. at Boughton Hill Rd.
Victor, NY 14564
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 239
Victor, NY 14564
tel (716) 924-5848
fax (716) 742-1732
George Gustav Heye Center
National Museum of the American Indian in New York
Alexander Hamilton
U.S. Custom House
One Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
Phone: 212-514-3700
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
The Greenburgh Nature Center
Dromore Rd.
Scarsdale, NY 10583
tel (914) 723-3470
fax (914) 725-6599
Gunnison Museum of Natural History
Quaker Hill
Pawling, NY 12564
tel (914) 855-5099
The Hicksville Gregory Museum
Heitz Place
Hicksville, NY 11801
mailing address:
Heitz Place & Bay Ave.
Hicksville, NY 11801
tel (516) 822-7505
The Historical Society of Tarrytowns,Inc.
One Grove st.
Tarrytown, NY 10591
tel (914) 631-8374
Historical Society of the Tonawandas, Inc.
113 Main St.
Tonawanda, NY 14150-2129
tel (716) 694-7406
Historical Society of the Town of Clarence
10465 Main St.
Clarence, NY 14031
tel (716) 741-2281; Museum (716) 759-8575
The Holland Land Office Museum
131 W. Main St.
Batavia, NY 14020
tel (716) 343-4727
Iroquois Indian Museum, Howes Cave
Jefferson County Historical Society
228 Washington St.
Watertown, NY 13601
tel (315) 782-2491
fax (315) 782-2913
Joe & Emily Lowe Art Gallery
Syracuse University
Shaffer Art Blgd.
Syracuse, NY 13244-1230
tel (315) 443-4098
Iroquois Indian Museum
Caverns Rd.
P.O. BOX 7
Howes Cave, NY 12092
tel (518) 296-8949
fax (518) 296-8955
Kateri Galleries, The National Shrine of the North America Martyrs
off Rte. 5S
Auriesville, NY 12016
tel (518) 853-3033
Long Island Culture History Lab & Museum
Hoyt Farm Park
New Hwy.
Commack, NY 11725
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 1542
Stony Brook, NY 11790
tel (516) 929-8725
fax (516) 929-6967
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
5th Ave. at 82nd St.
New York, NY 10028
mailing address:
1000 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY 10028-0198
tel (212) 879-5500
fax (212) 570-3897
TDD (212) 879-0421 & 570-3828
National Kateri Shrine
P.O. Box 627
Route 5
Fonda, NY 12068
tel (518) 853-3646
fax (518) 853-3371
kkenny@klink.net
The Museums At Hartwick
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY 13820-4020
tel (607) 431-4480
fax (607) 431-4468
The Niagara County Historical Center and Niagra County Geneological Society
215 Niagara St.
Lockport, NY 14094-2605
tel (716) 434-7433
fax (716) 434-7443 (call first)
National Museum of the American Indian,
Smithsonian Institution
George Gustav Heye Center
One Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
mailing address:
470 L’Enfant Plaza S.W.
Suite 7103
Washington, DC 20560
tel (212) 825-6700 & (202) 287-2020 (exec. Offices)
fax (212) 825-8180 & (202) 287-3528
Native American Centre for the Living Arts Library
25 Rainbow Mall
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
tel (716) 284-2427
Native American Exhibit, National Kateri Shrine
Rt. 5
.5 miles west of Fonda
Fonda, NY 12068
mailing address:
Box 627, RD1
Fonda, NY 12068
tel (518) 853-3646
fax (518) 853-3371
New York State Archeological Association
657 East Ave., Box 1480
Rochester, NY 14603-1480
tel (716) 271-4552, ext. 440
fax (176) 271-5935
New York State Historical Association
Cooperstown
New York State Museum
Rm. 3099 Cultural Education Center
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12230
tel (518) 474-5877
ax (518) 473-8496
Old Fort House Museum
29 Lower Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 106
Fort Edward, NY 12828
tel (518) 747-9600
Old Fort Johnson
14 Tessiero Dr.
Fort Johnson, NY 12070
tel (518) 843-0300
Onondaga Historical Association
321 Montgomery St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
mailing address:
311 Montgomery St.
Syracuse, NY 13202
tel (315) 428-1864
fax (315) 471-2133
Ossining Historical Society Museum
196 Croton Ave.
Ossining, NY 10562
tel (914) 941-0001
Owasco Teyetasta
Emerson Park
Auburn, NY 13021
mailing address:
203 Genessee St.
Auburn, NY 13021
tel (315) 253-8051
Oysterponds Historical Society: The Museum of Orient and East Marion History
Village Lane
Orient, NY 11957
mailing address:
Box 844
Orient, NY 11957
tel (516) 323-2480
Pound Ridge Museum
255 Westchester Ave.
Pound Ridge, NY 10576
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 51
Pound Ridge, NY 10576
tel (914) 764-4333
Richardson-Bates House Museum
135 3rd St.
Oswego, NY 13126
tel (315) 343-1342
Roberson Museum and Science Center
30 Front St,
Binghamton, NY 13905
tel (607) 772-0660
fax (607) 771-8905
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Ave., Box 1480
Rochester, NY 14603-1480
tel (716) 271-4320
fax (716) 271-5935
The Rockwell Museum
111 Cedar St.
Corning, NY 14830-2694
tel (607) 937-5386
fax (607) 974-4536
Saint Marie Among the Iroquois
Onondaga Lake Pwky.
Liverpool, NY 13088
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 146
Liverpool, NY 13088
tel (315) 453-6767
fax (315) 453-6762
Schenectady Museum and Planetarium
Nott Terrace Heights
Schenectady, NY 12308
tel (518) 382-7890
fax (518) 382-7893 (call first)
Schuyler County Historical Society, Inc.
108 N. Catharine
Montour Falls, NY 14865
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 651
Montour Falls, NY 14865
tel (607) 535-9741
Seneca Falls Historical Society
55 Cayuga St.
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
tel (315) 568-8412
fax (315) 586-8412 (call first)
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum, Salamanca
Broad Street Extension
Allegany Indian Reservation
Salamanca, NY 14779
mailing address:
P.O. Box 442
Salamanca, NY 14779
tel (716) 945-1738
fax (316) 945-1760
Shinnecock Nation Museum & Cultural Center
P.O. Box 59
Southampton, NY 11969
tel (516) 283-1643
Sidney Historical Assocation
P.O. BOX 2217
Sidney, NY 13838
tel (607) 563-3916
Six Nations Indian Museum
Country Rte. 30
HCR # 1 Box 10
Onchiota, NY 12989
tel (518) 891-2299
The Southold Indian Museum
Bayview Rd.
Southold, NY 11971
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 268
Southold, NY 11971
tel (516) 765-5577
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and Museum
Maple Ave.,
Harpursville, NY 13787
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 163
Harpursville NY 13787
tel (607) 655-3174
Suffolk County Historical Society
300 W. Main St.
Riverhead, NY 11901
tel (516) 727-2881
Thousand Islands Museum of Clayton
403 Riverside Dr.
Old Town Hall
Clayton, NY 13624
mailing address:
P.O. BOX 27
Clayton, NY 13624
tel (315) 686-5794
Tioga County Historical Society Museum
110 Front St.
Owego, NY 13827
tel (607) 687-2460
fax (607) 687-7788
Town of Yorktown Museum
1974 Commerce St.
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
tel (914) 962-2811 & 2970
Trailside Nature Museum
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Cross River, NY 10518
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 236
Cross River, NY 10518
tel (914) 763-3993
Valentown Museum
Valentown Sq.
Fishers, NY 14453
tel (716) 924-2645
Walter Elwood Museum
300 Guy Park Ave.Amsterdam, NY 12010-2228
tel (518) 843-5151William Pryor Letchworth Museum
One Letchworth State Park
Castile, NY 14427
tel (716) 493-3617 & 2760
fax (716) 493-5272
TDD (716) 493-3070
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