Horseshoes, railroad spikes, cast iron stoves, bells, detachable collars, roto-tillers. All of these...
Burden Iron Works Museum
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The Burden Iron Works Museum, located in Troy, New York, is a historic site that celebrates the legacy of the Burden Iron Works, which was once a prominent industrial complex on the Hudson River. The site is famous for housing the Burden Water Wheel, recognized as the most powerful vertical water wheel in history, and contributes significantly to the region's industrial heritage.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the museum offers insights into the local industrial history, including tours and events related to the area's rich past. With ongoing restoration projects and an emphasis on preserving historical artifacts, the museum continues to engage visitors with its educational programs and exhibitions.
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Wonderful history of the iron works industry in the Troy area. There is a large display area with be...
I received a tour by Susan, the museum’s director. If you are interested in history and/or industry,...
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