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Genealogy in Early America – New York Almanack
Have you ever wondered why genealogy captivates so many people? Whether it’s tracing a family tree back generations or holding…
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John J. McGraw Historic Field Marker Dedication Set for August 2nd
Details have been released about the upcoming August 2 celebration during which a new historical marker will be installed in…
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Buffalo’s Little Brothel That Could
Once home to Eliza Quirk, a fiercely independent 19th-century woman who ran a brothel and built a real estate portfolio…
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Trekking Through The Catskills in the Late 18th Century
As part of the Wild Saturday presentations at Woodchuck Lodge, in Roxbury, in Delaware County, NY, historian and regular New…
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The Vanishing Hitchhiker of the Glens Falls-Lake George Road
Over the decades, one of the worldwide urban legends has been that of the vanishing hitchhiker. The stories go somewhat…
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New State Record Brook Trout Caught in St. Regis Canoe Area
Benjamin Ferguson, a brook trout angler from Lowville, Lewis County, caught a 22-inch, six-pound three-ounce brookie from the St. Regis…
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Constable Hall: A Unique Lewis County House Museum
Constable Hall remains a clear reminder of the era when much of the land in Northern New York was settled…
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Un-permitted Work at Kingston DAR Chapter House Prompts Outrage
On Saturday July 19, at about 12:30 pm, the Kingston Police Department responded to a report of unauthorized construction activity…
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2025 New York State Family History Conference
The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B) and other genealogy experts will meet for New York’s largest statewide family…
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The Railroad’s Impact on Life in Corinth, Saratoga County, NY
Travel through the Saratoga County community of Corinth, NY, was difficult at best in the mid-nineteenth century. The Hudson River…
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