Schenectady's home for history

The Schenectady County Historical Society is a private, nonprofit institution founded in 1905 to share and preserve Schenectady County’s history. Today we bring history and culture to life through exhibits, programs, research, and community events.

SCHS Holiday Hours
12/24: All sites closed
12/25: All sites closed
12/26: All sites closed
12/27: Festival of Trees open!
12/28-01/08: All sites closed

SCHS Museum at 32 Washington Hours
Monday: 10am-1pm
Tuesday: 10am-4:30pm
Wednesday: 10am-4:30pm
Thursday: 10am-4:30pm
Friday: 10am-4:30pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm

Mabee Farm Hours
Open for tours on Fridays and Saturdays at 11am, 1:30pm, and 3pm

Our Sites

We own and operate three historic sites in Schenectady County – home to exhibitions and events.

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  • Mabee Farm Closed

    The Mabee Farm will be closed for a long holiday weekend on 12/26 and 12/27.

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