• LITTLE FALLS CANAL CELEBRATION

    Experience the history of Little Falls during Canal Celebration! Enjoy self-guided historic tours, stop by the Little Falls Historical Society Museum and meet our docents, and immerse yourself in the history of Little Falls.

    EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY OF LITTLE FALLS

  • Little Falls Historical Society Book: Beyond Our Bicentennial

    Available for $35 (tax included) at the Community Co-op, Little Falls Library, FunTech Providers, Pohlig Enterprises or order by calling Louis Baum at 315-867-3527, Jeffrey Gressler at 315-823-2799 or Maryanne Terzi at 315-823-1502. Mailed copies are available for $40 (tax included).

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  • EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY OF LITTLE FALLS

    Enjoy our city’s history through mapped audio tours, historic homes and places, historic markers, along with so much more!

    EXPERIENCE THE HISTORY OF LITTLE FALLS

  • 2024 Writing Series Dedicated to Edwin Vogt By Jeffrey Gressler

    The Society’s 2024 writing series is being dedicated to Little Falls city historian and author, Edwin Vogt.

    Read Our Writing Series Articles

  • Current, Virtual and Ongoing Exhibits

    Exhibits include a new virtual exhibit, Making History Today, along with ongoing Native American Artifacts, Little Falls Diamonds, from the First Cheese Market in the United States Exhibits. Our Current Exhibits include the Urban Renewal Exhibit and our Vietnam War Exhibit.

    VIEW EXHIBITS

  • BECOME A MEMBER

    The Little Falls Historical Society consists of individual, family, sustaining, patron, student, and honorary members. Honorary membership may be granted by the Board of Directors to an individual who has significantly contributed to the objectives or benefit of the Society.

    BECOME A MEMBER
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Welcome to the Little Falls Historical Society Museum in New York

Originally an 1833 bank, the building where The Little Falls Historical Society Museum is located in Herkimer County, New York, was converted and restored to house thousands of artifacts, family records, and relics of the past. The museum is an educational, eye-opening experience, suitable for all ages.

  • The Little Falls Historical Society Museum Hours

    Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
    Alternate Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to Noon
    (Beginning Saturday, May 25, 2024)
    For appointments, please call
    Louie Baum at 315-867-3527
    Mary Ann Terzi at 315-823-1502
    Jeff Gressler at 315-823-2799

    View self-guided activities and tours
    Railway Express Agency employees Al Munger (on left - Al later became Little Falls fire chief) and Jimmy Fitzgerald (on right) pictured with cages of homing pigeons outside of the company office once housed in the Old Bank Building.

Little Falls History

Enjoy our Writing Series and latest updates.

From the Archives

Explore what the Little Falls Historical Society has in the Cooney Archives, From Our Membership and more.

All/Cooney Archives/From our membership
Thank you for your membership renewals

Contact Us

Little Falls Historical Society Museum
319 South Ann Street
Little Falls, NY  (Get directions)

(315) 823-0643

Contact the LFHS

All research requests should go HERE and use the RESEARCH REQUEST FORM.

Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY

Where Community History Lives

Monday, Wednesday, Friday
from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Alternate Saturdays
from 9:00 a.m. to Noon

For appointments, please call

Louie Baum at 315-867-3527
Mary Ann Terzi at 315-823-1502
Jeff Gressler at 315-823-2799

PLEASE CONTINUE TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES ON OUTDOOR EVENTS, VIRTUAL TOURS & NEWS.

Little Falls Historical Society Museum
319 South Ann Street
Little Falls, NY 13365

Little Falls Historical Society Museum Exhibits

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Urban Renewal Exhibit Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Urban Renewal Exhibit Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Vietnam War Exhibit Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Vietnam War Exhibit Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Vietnam War Exhibit Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Little Falls Music Exhibit | Little Falls Historical Society Museum
Little Falls Cheese Market | Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Communication Service Indian Castle Church Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Little Falls Diamonds Collection | Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Myjava Exhibit | Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
Myjava Exhibit | Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
World War II Exhibit | Little Falls Historical Society Museum | Little Falls NY
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