Wednesday, June 12, 2024 New York’s captivating history unfolds through the Path Through History program and its immersive Path Through History Weekends. Immerse yourself in a bygone era, from living history museums that bring the past to life to awe-inspiring forts and military landmarks. Explore the homes of presidents, literary and artistic icons, and courageous figures who championed social justice, like abolitionists and suffragists.
Path Through History boasts an unparalleled network of museums, historic sites, and cultural institutions scattered across the state. This program allows you to embark on a journey through time, uncovering the pivotal moments that shaped New York and their enduring impact on the present day. Immerse yourself in 19th-century life at Open Village, a captivating historical site nestled amidst the natural beauty of Staten Island’s woods and wetlands.
Explore museum galleries and witness the past come alive with costumed interpreters who breathe life into historic houses and shops. Daily programs offer a fascinating glimpse into: Skilled trades practiced in the 1800s The intricacies of 19th-century politics The evolution of fashionable attire in the 1850s The rich history of the Native American people who inhabited Staten Island centuries ago Open Village provides an educational and inspiring experience for all ages. With admission fees of just $10 for adults, $5 for children (6-11), and free entry for members and children under 5, it’s an .
