Bring your students to a place where learning comes alive. Art, history and culture are made vivid and personal through the fine collections, tours, and workshops offered at the Fenimore Art Museum.The Fenimore Art Museum is one of the premier art museums in upstate New York. Its extensive collections of American fine and folk art, as well as one of the most spectacular exhibits of Native American art in the country, make it an excellent resource for teachers and students.
Special interactive exhibits and hands-on activities provide students with a more in-depth look at American art and history.
Explore Native American art and culture with The Thaw Collection of American Indian Art and the Mohawk Barkhouse, a full-size reproduction of an 18th century Iroquois home, built along the shore of Otsego Lake.
Please visit our sister institution The Farmers' Museum
The Farmers' Museum
The Farmers' Museum is devoted to preserving America's rural heritage through interactive exhibits, living history programs, and educational workshops that depict farming, rural life, and Native American customs.
Discover what life was like in 1845 with our historically costumed interpreters. Learn about history first hand on our working farm, in our exhibits, and with our talented craftspeople.
Explore the Seneca Log House, built in the late 18th century and representing early reservation life.
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