One house, many stories.We invite you to visit the Seward House Museum, the historic home of William Henry Seward and his family. Serving as New York State Senator, Governor of New York, US Senator, and Secretary of State during the Lincoln and Johnson administrations, Seward was one of the foremost politicians of 19th century America.
One house, many stories.We invite you to visit the Seward House Museum, the historic home of William Henry Seward and his family. Serving as New York State Senator, Governor of New York, US Senator, and Secretary of State during the Lincoln and Johnson administrations, Seward was one of the foremost politicians of 19th century America.
Experience a full Victorian Christmas at the Seward House Museum!Experience a full Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor, as visitors learn about Christmas traditions of the Sewards through heart-warming holiday memories shared from their letters and diaries.
One house, many stories.We invite you to visit the Seward House Museum, the historic home of William Henry Seward and his family. Serving as New York State Senator, Governor of New York, US Senator, and Secretary of State during the Lincoln and Johnson administrations, Seward was one of the foremost politicians of 19th century America.
Join us for our April First Friday event! We will be hosting a gift shop exhibit by local artist Marika Chew which will be on display at the SHM for the entire month of April. Complimentary refreshments will be provided and rooms in the Museum will be open for interpretation. We look forward to seeing …
Experience an afternoon of creative writing, inspired by the words of the Seward family's youngest child Fanny. Join best-selling author and transformational writing coach Laura Ponticello and dive into the past to discover your inner artist. Express your written word in a group setting following a tea in the Seward gardens. https://www.facebook.com/events/528955922775639/
In this installment of the SHM's lunchtime series, SHM Fellow Walker Goodemote explores the curious biography of William and Frances Seward's eldest son Augustus. Often considered the most reclusive and mysterious of the Seward children, Walker peels back the layers to reveal a most enigmatic personality. This event is free and open to the public. …
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