Hanford Mills Museum
Hanford Mills Museum
About us:
Hanford Mills Museum operates an authentic water- and steam-powered historic site, which includes a sawmill, gristmill and woodworking shop. The mission of Hanford Mills Museum is to inspire audiences of all ages to explore connections among energy, technology, natural resources and entrepreneurship in rural communities with a focus on sustainable choices. The museum, which is listed on the National and New York State Registers of Historic Places, will open for the 2017 season on May 17.
Hanford Mills is located at 51 County Highway 12 in East Meredith, at the intersection of Delaware County Routes 10 & 12, just 10 miles from Oneonta, and 15 miles from Delhi. For more information, visit www.hanfordmills.org or call 607-278-5744.
Articles
Jan. 31, 2013
The Southern Tier Regional Path Through History Committee will hold a public meeting to gain input for the development of its $100,000 marketing plan to encourage tourism, local economic development and serve as an educational tool as part of Governor... Read more
Jan. 23, 2013
[East Meredith, NY] After conducting a national search, Hanford Mills Museum has hired two new staff members: Kajsa Harley as Manager of Interpretation, Programs, Research and Collections; and Amanda Manahan as Collections Technician/Lead Interpreter.... Read more
Jan. 23, 2013
[East Meredith, NY] After conducting a national search, Hanford Mills Museum has hired two new staff members: Kajsa Harley as Manager of Interpretation, Programs, Research and Collections; and Amanda Manahan as Collections Technician/Lead Interpreter.... Read more
Aug. 13, 2012
Staff from Hanford Mills Museum will be at the Delaware County Fair in Walton. They will have a special exhibit on waterpower in the Cornell Cooperative Extension building.
From 1-3 pm on Monday, August 13, kids can make miniature waterwheels that they... Read more
Jul. 18, 2012
In addition to its guided tours of the Mill and its vintage woodworking machines, Hanford Mills offers visitors a Daily Feature. This weekend's Daily Feature activites center on food. On Saturday, visitors can make ice cream using Play & Freeze Ice... Read more