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A Traditional Traveling Blacksmith in Sackets Harbor
Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site will present the traditional craft of blacksmithing demonstrated on period equipment by traveling blacksmith…
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John Jay’s Early Leadership in the Revolutionary Era
Now that we are beginning to note the 250th anniversary of the Revolution, we will have a good opportunity to…
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Gravestone Symbolism Walking Tour at Albany Rural Cemetery
During the Victorian Era (ca. mid-to-late-1800s), there was a fascination with death, creating elaborate rituals and traditions to express grief.…
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Albany’s Central Warehouse Demolition OK’d: Once A Modern Cold Storage Facility
A ruling by the New York State Supreme Court has cleared the way to demolish Albany‘s Central Warehouse, a historic…
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The Real Story of the Viceroy & the Monarch
On a warm summer morning, you’re sitting in your yard enjoying a slow moment, when a flash of color catches…
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Lake George Historian to Talk on 1777 Battle of Hubbardton
Lake George summer resident and occasional New York Almanack contributor Dr. Bruce Venter will speak on his award-winning book, The…
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Sixth Annual Great Brant Lake Canoe Race August 2nd
The Sixth Annual Great Brant Lake Canoe Race will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Paddlers will begin at…
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Rochester’s 68th Clothesline Art Festival Set for September
Set against the backdrop of a recent listing as one of USA Today’s “10 Best Art Museums in the US,”…
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Clive Cussler at the 1994 Shipwreck Weekend at Lake George
Thirty-one years ago, noted novelist and shipwreck hunter Clive Cussler traveled from his residence in Colorado to speak at the…
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The Woman Rebel: Margaret Sanger’s Epiphany
In 1912, Margaret Sanger was living in Manhattan with her husband Bill and their three children. She and Bill dabbled…
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