Contact Info
88 Shaker Museum Road
Old Chatham, NY 12136
Old Chatham, NY 12136
- Phone:
- 518-794-9100
Basics
- Location:
- Old Chatham
- Type:
- Museum
Description
With an expansive collection of Shaker textiles, tools, furniture and the like as well as a vast holding of historic books and pictures, the Shaker Museum and Library in Old Chatham is the place to go for a glimpse of Shaker life. Ranging from early Shaker settlement in the region to the 20th-century, the exhibits here allow visitors to explore over two hundred years of Shaker presence in America. Consider also a visit to the former Shaker community in Mt Lebanon,now a National Historic Landmark, when it reopens after safety issues are resolved and reconstruction has been completed.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
10am-5pm, Weds-Mon
Closed Tuesdays
Closed Tuesdays
Season:
Mid May - Mid October
