• Veterans Day Tours

    Old Burying Ground Corner of Kirkland Ave and Norton Ave, Clinton, New York

    Please join us on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, for tours of the Old Burying Ground. Did you know there are veterans of the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War buried there? Tours start at 3 pm, 4 pm and 5 pm. See you there!

  • Barnabas Pond: From Revolutionary Soldier to Clinton Citizen

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join us for the third installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! We had a change to our published scheduled, and will now feature the a presentation from Christian Goodwillie, director and curator of special collections at the Burke Library of Hamilton College. Goodwillie will present on Barnabas Pond, who responded to the ... Read more

  • Shopper’s Stroll

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    The day after Thanksgiving kicks off the annual Clinton Shoppers Stroll sponsored by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce. Stop in for an open house at Clinton Historical Society, where it’s beautifully decorated for the holidays and visitors can enjoy seasonal refreshments while viewing exhibits and enjoying discounts on books, notecards, and ornaments. This year, also ... Read more

  • Holiday Socializer

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States
  • Wreaths Across America Ceremony

    Old Burying Ground Corner of Kirkland Ave and Norton Ave, Clinton, New York

    REMEMBER the Fallen. HONOR those who Serve. TEACH our children the value of Freedom. Join the Clinton Historical Society for a Wreaths Across America wreath-laying ceremony at the Old Burying Ground in Clinton on Saturday, December 19, at noon. As part of the national Wreaths Across America tradition, we will gather to carry forward this ... Read more

  • Railroads, Robber Barons, and Great Camps: Exploring the Adirondacks

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join Chuck and Meg Higgerson, members of Adirondack Architectural Heritage, for the fourth installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! They will present on "Railroads, Robber Barons, and Great Camps: Exploring the Adirondacks" on Sunday, January 10 at 2PM. Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Oriskany 250: On General Nicholas Herkimer

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join Mina Bourquin, CHS Curator, for the fifth installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! She will present on General Nicholas Herkimer on Sunday, February 21 at 2PM. Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Inside the College Cemetery ArchGIS Storymap

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join Jeremy Katz, Hamilton College Archivist, for the sixth installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! He will present on a new Hamilton College project on the College Cemetery, which can be found here. The program is on Sunday, March 14 at 2PM. Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Local Branches of the Erie: A Sample of Lateral Canals in NYS

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join Jacob Maloney, Erie Canal Museum Collections Assistant, for the seventh installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! He will present on “Local Branches of the Erie: A Sample of Lateral Canals in NYS” on Sunday, April 11 at 2PM. Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Oriskany 250: The Siege of Fort Stanwix and the Battle of Oriskany

    Clinton Historical Society 1 Fountain St., Clinton, New York, United States

    Join a representative from Fort Stanwix National Monument for the eighth and final installment of the 2026-2027 Richard L. Williams Speaker Series! They will present on the siege of Fort Stanwix and the Battle of Oriskany in 1777 on Sunday, May 16 at 2PM. Admission is free and open to the public.