Skenesborough Museum

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Skenesborough Dr
Whitehall, NY 12887

The Skenesborough Museum, established in 1959, commemorates the town of Whitehall's 200th anniversary. Housed in a historic 1917 reinforced concrete Canal Terminal building, the museum was saved from demolition and dedicated on June 28th, 1959. Since 1960, it has served as a cultural hub preserving the town’s heritage and offering insights into its rich history.

Visitors to the Skenesborough Museum can explore exhibits showcasing artifacts and documents related to Whitehall's past. From its origins as a town shed to its transformation into a cherished museum, the building's history mirrors the evolution of the community it represents. The museum stands as a testament to the town's commitment to preserving its legacy for future generations to appreciate.

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4.514 reviews
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Interesting small museum
10/3/2022

If you are interested in the history of the US. Navy, this is a must visit. It describes the constru...

Photo of Larry W
Very nice exhibit hall - lots of Navy history
10/2/2019

This museum is a wonderful little facility that is focused on the local military and commerce sides ...

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Great History!
8/30/2019

The museum sits on the bank of the Champlain Canal and has a great collection of canal and local his...

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