Connecting you to Waterford's vibrant past! This page connects you to all the great exhibits and activities and other fun historical and cultural aspects of the Town and Village of Waterford, New York.
The Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center is located in the 1830 Hugh White Homestead.
In 1964, this Greek Revival mansion was scheduled for demolition. However, a group of citizens rallied to save the house and move it from Saratoga Avenue to its present location overlooking the Mohawk River and the old Champlain Canal.
The Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center features a permanent exhibition about the history of Waterford, temporary exhibitions related to local history, a Victorian period room, and the George and Annabel O’Connor Library for Local History.