Now on display at the Richardson-Bates House Museum! Popularized in the 1850s, the crinoline—or the hoop skirt—was an alternative to wearing the many layers of petticoats necessary to attain the desired dress silhouette of the era. While crinolines solved problems related to dress, it also created new ones.
The Dr. Mary Edwards Walker exhibition invites you to explore the life and legacy of one of Oswego's most important historical figures. Come see Dr. Walker's U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor in person, and learn about the woman ahead of her time on women's suffrage, dress reform, and more.
Tickets include lunch and admission to Jefferson County Historical Society, Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library, and the Sackets Harbor Experience Tour. Itinerary 8:00 A.M.Depart…
Play traditional Victorian games on the lawn for 50¢. Ice cream sundaes courtesy of Stewart's Shops.
A one woman show highlighting Dr. Mary Walker, Town of Oswego resident and the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. Tickets…
Gather a team of six brainiacs and challenge yourselves to five rounds of trivia! First place wins a basket of goodies, courtesy of Man…
Experience Victorian Christmas through the eyes of the Bates family. Christmas decorations and Victorian children's gifts are on display through the month of December.
