Summer is glorious in the Finger Lakes!
"Hemlock: The most undeveloped and pristine of the Finger Lakes"
"From women’s rights to the underground railroad, history plays a huge part in the makeup of the Finger Lakes Region. This weekend, June 17-18, 2017, celebrates New York’s Path Through History – a weekend showcase of New York’s rich and fascinating history, featuring hundreds of events happening at historic and cultural destinations across the state.
In the Finger Lakes region, history comes alive with re-enactments, performances, festivals, and educational events meant to inform and educate all who attend. Upcoming weekend events include:
Cultural
The Book that Launched an American Religion (Palmyra, NY) – Take a free tour of the Grandin Printing Building where the first copies of the Book of Mormon were printed in 1829-1831. Featuring the museum of the print shop, including the replica press, the bindery and the book store and office of E.B. Grandin. This book is foundational to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Mormons)
Now – No end date.
Now – No end date.
Becoming American: The Italian Immigrant Experience in Cayuga County (Auburn, NY) – Thousands of Italian immigrants settled in Cayuga County in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This exhibit focuses on the journey from the “Old Country” to the new world, the challenges met by the immigrants, and the contributions of Italian Americans.
Now – September 23, 201
Now – September 23, 201
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