Independence Day Celebration
The time is 1776 – Independence has been declared. The people of Schohary have been gathered to hear the Declaration of Independence read for the first time. Is everyone happy […]
Lecture – Opening the Vault: A Treasure Trove of Documents
The private collections of Schoharie County Attorney Michael West are a bit of a local legend. Stories abound of the more than 20,000 significant documents, images, memorabilia and other rare, […]
Site Tour: “The Restless Palatines of the Schoharie Valley”
Join local historian Jeff O’Connor on this walking lecture on the grounds of the Old Stone Fort Museum. This interactive tour will use the museum’s New World Dutch Barn and […]
Decoration Day Event
Prior to Memorial Day, every May 30, the graves of Civil War soldiers were decorated with fresh flowers in what was known as Decoration Day. The Old Stone Fort Museum […]
Lecture: George Washington and the Mohawk Frontier
The 2019 Lecture Series continues at the Old Stone Fort Museum with a talk with Fort Plain Museum Director Norm Bollen, author of the new book “George Washington and the […]
130th Anniversary & Opening Weekend Celebration!
Join us as we celebrate the opening of the 130th season at the Old Stone Fort Museum with a full day of immersive living history programs, a special ribbon cutting […]
