miSci, Museum of Innovation and Science
Schenectady, New York
518-382-7890
misci.org
miSci is a center for learning, imagination, and creativity. Our 44,270-square-foot facility includes gallery space, the Suits-Beuche Planetarium, and classrooms.The Museum moved to its current location on Nott Terrace in Schenectady, New York, in 1969. In 1997, the Museum merged with the General Electric Hall of Electrical History, creating a combined collection of more than 15,000 science and technology artifacts, thousands of advertising publications, 1,500 films, 400 audio recordings, and two million photographs documenting the history of electricity, electronics, and the impact of technological change. Artifacts from the collections and archives are often featured in the Museum’s exhibitions and programs.
Seneca Falls, New York
315-568-8412
sfhistoricalsociety.square.site
The Seneca Falls Historical Society, established in 1896, has called the Becker Mansion home since 1961. The Becker Mansion - named for the Becker family who lived here for 70 years from 1891 to 1961 - is a Queen Anne style, Victorian period, three-floor mansion. A tour of the mansion takes visitors through 18 rooms of the home, showcasing how the Becker family lived here during the 1890s to the turn of the century and highlighting the wonderful and amazing history of the Seneca Falls community. Seneca Falls is known as the birthplace of the women's rights movement as the site of the first women's rights convention and as a center of industry with numerous factories along the Seneca River that bisects the town. SFHS and the Becker Mansion feature all of that and more.
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
Great Falls, Montana
406-727-8255
www.the-square.org
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art (The Square) is north-central Montana’s only contemporary art museum. Founded in 1977 and located in Great Falls, the museum resides in and stewards the original 1896 building of the historic Central High School. The Square is known for exhibitions that feature intriguing outsider and contemporary artists in conjunction with exciting exhibition programs and studio art classes to the community.
Seneca Falls Historical Society
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