Nostalgia
Nostalgia becomes a personal emotional experience. In times of stress, nostalgia can provide a retreat, a respite, a way to feel less alone.
Entries by Little Falls Historical Society Museum
Jumbo entertains Little Falls
On Tuesday, Aug. 22, 1882, Little Falls played host to a 12-foot tall, 6½ ton entertainer, whose reach extended 26 feet from the ground.
Little Falls Public Library librarian, Julia Yardley, at the Old Bank Building Museum during the October 5th Cheese Festival.
Little Falls Public Library head librarian Julia Yardley pictured on the front portico of the Old Bank Building Museum during the October 5th Cheese Festival.
OLD BANK BUILDING MUSEUM SITE OF ALBANY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RECORDING
Friday September 27 was a most interesting and history-making day at the Little Falls Historical Society’s Old Bank Building Museum.
NOTICE: Little Falls Historical Society Museum closure Friday, September 27, 2024
The Historical Society Museum will be closed the afternoon of Friday, September 27, 2024, due to a scheduling overlap.
HAPPY CONSTITUTION DAY – SEPT. 17
September 17 is designated as Constitution Day commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787.
LITTLE FALLS HISTORIC ENTRY SIGNAGE NOW IN PLACE
The purpose of the HISTORIC ENTRY sign on Route 5 east of the city is to encourage more westbound traffic onto East Main Street.
In Memory of Ann Schuyler (1931-2024)
Ann authored four articles for the Historical Society writing series, each reflecting on life experiences, memories, and family lore.
1795 CANAL GUARD GATE SIGNAGE IN PLACE
The Little Falls Historical Society and Rotary Little Falls collaboration to replace the Western Inland Navigation Lock Canal signs.
From the Cooney Archives: This Day in History on August 6, 1781
On August 6, 1781, a war party of sixty or more Indigenous Indians and Tories, accompanied by the Loyalist McDonald, struck the Schell settlement northwest of Little Falls.