22 Aug
Posted by: Harrison Gresham in: Education Advices
This fall, the Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, NY will host four unique events celebrating the spirit and traditions of rural New York State and showcasing New York farming history. a four-course candlelit meal complete with period music and games at the museum’s historic Bump Tavern. Known for its hospitality, the Tavern has created a menu that follows a 19th century theme. Tickets for the evening are $60 for non-members or $55 for museum members.
Towards the end of October, visitors can experience Things That Go Bump in the Night. The museum staff will guide a lantern-lit tour of the museum’s historic buildings and tell tales from the Louis C. Jones book “Things That Go Bump in the Night.” Tours take place on the evenings of October 23, 29 and 30. The cost is $10 per person; children under three can tour for free. Reservations are required.
As one of the oldest rural life museums in the United States, The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, NY blurs the line between exhibition and working farm.