FIGURE 2.6 Nathaniel Benton Home. Photograph © Elizabeth Spraker.NATHANIEL BENTON HOME
Imagine Garden Street during the early decades of the nineteenth century, when Little Falls was still growing beyond its earliest settlement.
FIGURE 2.4 David Petrie Home. Photograph © Elizabeth Spraker.DAVID PETRIE HOME
Imagine Garden Street in 1825, when Little Falls was still a growing village and the Erie Canal was nearing completion.
The Next Seven Weeks in Echoes of Legacy: Federal Style
Over the next seven weeks, we will step into the Federal era—a period when the young United States was beginning to express its new identity
FIGURE 1.1 General Nicholas Herkimer Home, Herkimer Home State Historic Site. Photograph © Elizabeth Spraker.Echoes of Legacy: General Nicholas Herkimer Home
Beginning today, the Little Falls Historical Society Museum invites you to step inside the story of our community through a new weekly series, Echoes of Legacy.
Imagine That…We the People of the United States of America
The concept of our country exists in our imaginations. We are a country formed by imagined truths turned into powerful words that united us in a Revolution
Common Burial Ground Monument Dedication Ceremony on June 6th
This is an open invitation, and all are welcome. We’re looking forward to having you join us!
Save Summer for Our Children in Little Falls By Rick Hartman
The Francis Skinner Municipal Swimming Pool in Little Falls, which has been relied upon for generations since it first opened in 1961, is in danger of not opening this summer.
Researching Your Family History
Sometimes, it hits you that you’re not just one person. Other people define you, and you define them. We’re all in a network of history.
Rialto memories
When preparing to write this article, I asked readers for their memories of the Rialto and received the following replies.
Rialto was Little Falls’ movie palace
The Gateway Theatre in Little Falls, later to be renamed Rialto, first opened its doors to the public on October 22, 1923.