Our Sites
We own and operate three historic sites in Schenectady County – home to exhibitions and events.
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Mabee Farm Historic Site
With its deep history and riverside beauty, it’s the perfect place to explore the Mohawk Valley.
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Museum & Library
The Museum & Library is the perfect starting point for discovering the history of Schenectady County.
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Brouwer House Creative
One of Schenectady's oldest homes, the Brouwer House is a vibrant centerpiece of Schenectady city culture.
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FeaturedWorkshop: Felt a Turkey
In this workshop, you will create a felted turkey using the wool from our herd. It makes a perfect gift for the holidays or a cute decoration for your Thanksgiving table!
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FeaturedJan Mabee’s Twilight Tours
A costumed guide from the 1600s will lead us through the house, delving into the histories and mysteries of the Mabee Farm, and giving us a taste of what life was like for settlers living on the edge of the wilderness. We’ll enjoy warm drinks afterwards!
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Featured RecurringAmerica 250 Reads: A Revolutionary Book Club
Join us throughout 2025 and 2026 as we delve into literature, biographies, and more that explore the American Revolution. We'll meet virtually each month to discuss a few chapters of the book at hand.
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FeaturedWorkshop: Hippocras and Spiced Wines
Join us as we make Hippicras -- a flavored wine from medieval times. Together we'll discover spices and techniques from the middle ages, and brew up a batch to take home.
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FeaturedFamily Program: Harvest’s End at the Mabee Farm
Join us in the kitchen at Mabee Farm as we bake and cook in a traditional, kid-friendly style, using the rich flavors and aromas of our own fall harvest.
Get Tickets Free – $10.00