The Largest Living History Museum in NY State!
From artifacts to animating interpreters, the Historic Village brings the 19th-century to life. Visit homes, businesses, trades shops, farmhouses, churches, and more and experience history, preserved.
A 19th Century Village
Explore our 68 historical buildings moved to our grounds from around the Genesee Valley and Greater Rochester area!
Experience the Village
Every visit is a new experience that includes 68 buildings, 10 heirloom breeds of animals, 14 historic trades, multiple 19th-century kitchens, and hundreds of plant species!
Stories We Tell
History will come to life as you talk with interpreters, join walking tours, see trade folks, smell locally grown and harvested dishes, and put together the pieces of all our stories that got us to where we are now.
