HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK REGION

TOMKINS COVE, NY

The Historical Society of the Palisades Interstate Park Region is a non-profit organization located in Tomkins Cove, New York. It was established in 1976 to preserve and promote the history of the Palisades Interstate Park region, which includes the Hudson River Valley and the surrounding areas.

The society is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of the region through exhibits, educational programs, and research projects. It maintains a collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other materials related to the history of the area.

The society operates out of the Jacob Blauvelt House, a historic site that was built in the 1830s and served as a family home for several generations. The house was donated to the society in the 1960s and has been restored to its original condition, showcasing the lifestyle of a typical 19th-century family in the region.

The society also hosts events and activities throughout the year, including lectures, walking tours, and special exhibits. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the rich history of the Palisades Interstate Park region.

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK REGION is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in TOMKINS COVE NY. US MID #8403600981

The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). 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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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK REGION
PO BOX 243
TOMKINS COVE
NY
10986

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