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Discover the History of Clinton and the Town of Kirkland

Clinton, New York is a close-knit community known for its village charm, schools, commerce, and illustrious hockey history. We invite you to explore this site; highlights include several thousand photographs documenting Clinton's past; an in-depth review of  100 years of Clinton hockey history; and high school yearbooks. So go ahead, lose yourself in Clinton history.

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One Hundred Years of Clinton Hockey

We’re pleased to announce that Thank You Albert Prettyman/Clinton Hockeyville USA is now part of our site.

Programs and Events

Legacy on Ice: The Clinton Figure Skating Club 1949-2025

Discover 75 years of skating artistry and spectacle in “A Legacy on Ice: Clinton Figure Skating Club 1949 – 2025”. Opening 2:00 pm Sunday, February 1 with a program and reception, at the Clinton Historical Society, One Fountain Street, Clinton.

The exhibition features photographs, programs, and a stunning array of original costumes spanning the history of the club.  In the exhibition, visitors will learn how figure skating became an integral part of the community, both as a disciplined sport, art form, and entertainment. This exhibition promises an insider's view of the early history of the club and the community effort involved in creating an ice show. 

Exhibit will be open for viewing until May 31, 2026.

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