FARMERS' MUSEUM

COOPERSTOWN, NY

The Farmers' Museum is an open-air museum located in Cooperstown, New York that tells the story of rural life in America. The museum is situated on a 19th-century farmstead and features a variety of exhibits and demonstrations that showcase the daily life of farmers and their families.

Visitors can explore historic farm buildings, including a barn, blacksmith shop, and creamery, and watch as costumed interpreters demonstrate traditional crafts such as spinning, weaving, and candle making. The museum also has a working farm with a variety of animals, including cows, sheep, and chickens, and offers wagon rides around the property.

One of the highlights of the Farmers' Museum is the Empire State Carousel, a hand-carved carousel with 25 animals representing different aspects of New York state history and culture. The museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including harvest festivals, craft shows, and a summer concert series.

Overall, the Farmers' Museum is an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages, offering a unique glimpse into the history and culture of rural America.

FARMERS' MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in COOPERSTOWN NY. US MID #8403600350

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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• telephone: 6075471450
• website: http://www.harvestofhistory.org

FARMERS' MUSEUM
5775 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN
NY
13326

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