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Description: The Main Barn Museum houses
exhibits and craftspeople who make brooms, do woodworking, and
spin thread and produce fabric. Beyond the barn is a 19th
century village of buildings dating from 1792-1845 relocated
from throughout the area and staffed with interpreters
including printers and blacksmiths.
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to find: |
Address:
Rt 80 Lake Road
PO Box 30
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Parent Organization:
The Farmer's Museum |
Contacts
Phone 607 547-1500
Toll Free 888 547-1450
URL
The Farmer's Museum
http://www.farmersmuseum.org/ |
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| Dates
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May 13 - Columbus Day |
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Apr-May 12,
Oct 14-31
selected buildings, reduced admission |
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| Season open
only for special events Nov & Dec |
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| Admission: |
Criteria
As of JAN
2007 |
Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
| prime season |
6 &
under free |
7-12 $5 |
$11 |
65+ $9.50 |
with reservation |
| spring, fall |
6 & under free |
$4 |
$9 |
$8 |
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| Special
Fees: Active & retired career military free,
College student w/ID $5, other admission packages include
two-way ticket with Fenimore Art Museum ($17.50) or
Baseball Hall of Fame ($22); three way ticket
($30.50) |
Additional Group Info:
607 547-1410
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Enter through the Main Barn, which holds rural artifacts
and craftspeople. Then go into the village, which
represents a rural crossroads town. Many of the
buildings, relocated here from throughout the area, are
staffed with costumed interpreters. |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1790-1845 |
Type of Site |
| Buildings:
Main barn, creamery, Cardiff Giant tent, general store,
Iroquois log house, blacksmith shop, printing office, doctor's
office, pharmacy, law office, bark, granary, farmstead
with house, barn, smokehouse and outbuildings, church,
tavern, carriage house, school, house, shoe shop |
| Interpreters:
costumed interpreters and craftspeople |
Craftspeople:
wallpaper press, blacksmith, printer, weaver |
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| Kid Friendly: |
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Site Amenities: |
| Eating |
Name/Capacity |
Hours |
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| Picnic
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Vending/
Snacks |
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| Restaurant
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Herder's
Cottage |
10-4 |
soup, sandwich, grilled,
salad, ice cream, beverages |
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| Shopping |
Shop |
Merchandise |
Hours |
| Name |
Museum Shop;
Todd's General Store |
reproductions, books;
old-fashioned items
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Smithy Pioneer Gallery Museum
Corvette Americana Museum Specialty Museum
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc Specialty Museum |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Recreation |
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Address |
Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Cooperstown
Shadow Brook Campground |
2149 County Rd
31
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 264-8431 |
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Bed &
Breakfast
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| Adalaide B&B |
311 Bush Road
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-1215 |
| Country Lion |
4 Glen Avenue
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-8264 |
| Green Apple Inn |
81 Lake Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-1080 |
| Hickory Grove Inn |
6855 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-1313 |
| J P Sill House |
63 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-2633 |
| Jones House |
64 Grove Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-5547 |
| Landmark Inn |
64 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-7225 |
| Main Street B&B |
202 Main Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-9755 |
| Middlefield Guest |
1042 State Highway 166
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 286-7056 |
| Overlook B&B |
8 Pine Boulevard
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-2019 |
| Hotel/Motel |
Click Here For Bookings in Cooperstown |
| Aalsmeer Motel & Cottages
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7078 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-8819 |
| Bay Side Motor Inn |
7090 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-2371 |
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Hickory Grove Motor Inn |
6854 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
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| Lake 'n Pines Motel |
7102 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-2790 |
| Lake View Motel |
6805 State Highway 80
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-9740 |
| Leatherstocking Lodge |
4909 State Highway 28
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 544-1000 |
| Mohican Motel |
90 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-5101 |
| Otedaga Hotel |
60 Lake Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-9931 |
| Sleeping Lion |
6956 Lake Road
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-9015 |
| T J's Place |
124 Main Street
Cooperstown NY 13326 |
607 547-4040 |
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Best Western Inn & Suites At The Commons,
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cooperstown |
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