Hours
Hours
Tues – Sat 10 am – 4 pm
Extended Summer Hours
Beginning July 5th
Tues – Sat 10 am – 4 pm
Sundays 1-4pm
Closed major holidays.
Visits
Call us to organize a tour for your group or class.
Admission
Adults - $7.00
AAA/Senior Citizens - $6.00
Students with ID - $2.00
Children under 10 - Free
Circle of Friends - Free
Upcoming Events
Three Day Getaway to Washington, D.C
Living the Legacy: Lincoln in Washington, DC
October 2 – 4, 2009
Reserve your spot with a deposit by June19th.
Seward House Museum is pleased to announce our annual getaway for 2009. Join us for a 3-day excursion of Washington, DC. We think the trip will provide something interesting for history lovers. Call 315-252-1283 to reserve a spot. Trip Itinerary
Garden Party
Saturday, July 11th from 10 am to 5 pm
This year, the Seward House Garden Party welcomes visitors to the bright and airy summer gardens where the flowers are in full bloom.
Throughout the day enjoy refreshments, children’s crafts and Victorian lawn games, along with self-guided tours through 15 historic rooms.
Admission is free.
Speaking for Themselves:
Women of the Seward House Tour
Saturday, June 13th at 1 pm
Curator of Education and Outreach, Jennifer Haines, is pleased to continue the Women’s tour of the Seward House for the New Year.
This tour provides a unique look at the history of the home through the eyes of William H. Seward’s wife (Francis), daughter (Fanny), and granddaughters, along with the other women who played a significant role in shaping the Seward’s life and the nation during the 19th century.
This event is a special tour of Seward House. Pre-registration is highly recommended, standard admission rates apply.
Brown Bag Lectures
Tony Gero's "Women of the Civil War"
Wednesday, July 1st at 12 pm
Tony Gero’s “Women of the Civil War” lecture explores the lives of women and the roles they played during the American Civil.
Admission to this event is free, and don’t forget to pack a lunch.
Peter Wisbey's "William Seward's Collaborations with Abraham Lincoln"
Wednesday, July 15th at 12 pm
Peter Wisbey’s “William Seward’s Collaborations with Abraham Lincoln” lecture discusses the political collaborations between President Lincoln and his Secretary of State.
Admission to this event is free, and don’t forget to pack a lunch.
Mindy Leisenrng's "Thurlow Weed: Man or Monster?"
Wednesday, July 29th at 12 pm
Mindy Leisenring’s “Thurlow Weed: Man or Monster?” lecture explores the life of William H. Seward’s friend and political advisor Thurlow Weed.
Admission to this event is free, and don’t forget to pack a lunch.
Heritage New York
Learn more about New York's heritage trails.
Did you know Seward House is a recognized site on New York's Underground Railroad Heritage Trail? Learn more at http://www.heritageny.gov/.