Military Legacy

This exhibit contains a variety of local military history, including the Aikin Rifle, one of the gun carriages from the Royal Savage, as well as the diorama representing the battles of Plattsburgh and Valcour Island.

~Featured Exhibits~

Civil War

Browse our collection of swords, uniforms, and detailed biographies of our county's Civil War Veterans.

Battle of Valcour Island

Visit the Museum’s new Revolutionary War exhibit!

Discover the story of the Battle of Valcour Island, learn about the exploded cannon from the gunboat New York.

Also on display is a gun carriage from the Royal Savage and an exhibit on the Spitfire.

‍While you’re here, watch Echoes, a film sharing the stories of Indigenous Peoples, Black Americans, and women during the Revolutionary War.