Franklin County Historical & Museum Society

Franklin County Historical & Museum Society Our mission is to initiate, promote, and coordinate educational programs primarily for the benefit o

It’s going to be a great season!
05/27/2026

It’s going to be a great season!

Hope to see you soon!

PRO TIP: If you haven’t scrolled through your family tree at the Schryer Center are even from Franklin County??🤨GOOD NEW...
05/26/2026

PRO TIP: If you haven’t scrolled through your family tree at the Schryer Center are even from Franklin County??🤨

GOOD NEWS- your family has survived Malone winters since the 1800s.

BAD NEWS - if you look back far enough, you are related to half of your classmates from Franklin Academy.

👇Drop a comment below with the wildest family lore you’ve uncovered.

Check out these talented musicians coming to Malone!
05/20/2026

Check out these talented musicians coming to Malone!

Music and More!!!

FUNNY STORY! A baby goat broke into the museum. She is currently chewing on an oil painting and jumping on the artifacts...
05/19/2026

FUNNY STORY! A baby goat broke into the museum. She is currently chewing on an oil painting and jumping on the artifacts. Legally, she is the director now. 🐐😉

NAME THIS DOLL!! We found this doll in a dark corner of the house. She currently enjoys occupying your peripheral vision...
05/15/2026

NAME THIS DOLL!!
We found this doll in a dark corner of the house. She currently enjoys occupying your peripheral vision, speaking Latin and visiting your nightmares. Find her in the Scavenger Hunt tomorrow! (Not liable for any unforeseen curses)

ORIGINAL TINDER:Meet Silas. He likes long walks, salt pork and not dying of dysentery. He dislikes indoor plumbing and s...
05/14/2026

ORIGINAL TINDER:
Meet Silas. He likes long walks, salt pork and not dying of dysentery. He dislikes indoor plumbing and smiling. Find his portrait on the Scavenger Hunt and give him a polite nod. He won’t nod back but we’ll appreciate the effort.

History is a giant puzzle and one of the pieces might be found in Westville.
05/13/2026

History is a giant puzzle and one of the pieces might be found in Westville.

Westville Historical Organization will meet Saturday, May 16 at 1:30 pm at the Westville History Center and Museum, 3510 SR 37, Westville Corners. All are welcome! Come check out our Veterans' Memorial Room. You may find a relative in our archives! Call me at 518-562-3948 for further details.

GUESS WHICH ONE IS FAKE? One of these artifacts is an imposter. Can you spot the time traveler’s mistake? Find real hist...
05/13/2026

GUESS WHICH ONE IS FAKE? One of these artifacts is an imposter. Can you spot the time traveler’s mistake? Find real historical items on the Scavenger Hunt this Saturday.

TIME TO CHURN AND BURNGym membership - $50.Butter churn - $0, with a killer forearm workout. Find it on the hunt to see ...
05/12/2026

TIME TO CHURN AND BURN
Gym membership - $50.
Butter churn - $0, with a killer forearm workout.
Find it on the hunt to see how long you would last in the good old days.

FCHMS is looking for a new part-time Office Manager to join our team! We need someone who is tech-savvy, detail-oriented...
01/21/2026

FCHMS is looking for a new part-time Office Manager to join our team! We need someone who is tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and genuinely excited about preserving our local heritage.

If you or someone you know is interested, please check out the job description at

Address

51 Milwaukee Street, PO Box 388
Malone, NY
12953

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 1pm - 4pm
Friday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

+15184832750

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