Chapman Historical Museum, Glens Falls

Name: Chapman Historical Museum
Address: 348 Glen St, Glens Falls, 12801-3520, United States
Telephone: +1 518-793-2820

#2 among attractions in Glens Falls

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum, History museum

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The Chapman Museum presents the history of the Glens Falls – Queensbury community and its connection to the Adirondack region. By encouraging discovery, understanding, and appreciation of the region's heritage, the museum provides perspective for the present and the future. The museum is owned and operated by the Glens Falls-Queensbury Historical Association. The historic home attached to the museum was originally built by Zopher DeLong who made his living as a hardware merchant in Glens Falls. ()

Established: 1968 (56 years ago)Coordinates: 43°18'42"N, 73°38'56"W

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348 Glen StGlens Falls 12801-3520 United States

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+1 518-793-2820

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Chapman Historical Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glens Falls Civic Center, The Hyde Collection, Martin L. C. Wilmarth House, First Presbyterian Church.

0.4 miSE
Civic center, Hockey, Convention center
Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls
11 min walk • Cool Insuring Arena is a 4,794-seat multi-purpose arena located in downtown Glens Falls, New York, that currently serves as the home of the Adirondack Thunder of the ECHL.
0.7 miE
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls
19 min walk • The Hyde Collection is an art museum in the city of Glens Falls in Upstate New York. The collections were endowed by the Hyde family.
0.6 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Martin L. C. Wilmarth House, Glens Falls
16 min walk • Martin L. C. Wilmarth House is a historic home located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It was built about 1910 and is a square, 2-story, frame Colonial Revival–style residence. It is topped by a hipped roof with decorative balustrade. The architect was Ephraim Potter. Also on the property is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story frame carriage house.
0.5 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Glens Falls
13 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 402-410 Glen Street in Glens Falls, New York. It was built in 1927 and is a substantial stone, Neo-gothic-style church in a cruciform plan. It was designed by architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.9 miE
Church
Society of Friends Hall, Glens Falls
24 min walk • The Society of Friends Hall is a historic Society of Friends meeting house located at 172-174 Ridge Street in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It is attributed to architect Marcus F. Cummings and built in 1875. It is a two-story, rectangular, Italianate style brick religious building.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Fredella Avenue Historic District, Glens Falls
13 min walk • Fredella Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It includes eight contributing buildings.
0.8 miE
Neighbourhood
Three Squares Historic District, Glens Falls
21 min walk • Three Squares Historic District is a national historic district located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It includes 75 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing object.
1.1 miE
Sport, Sport venue
East Field Stadium, Glens Falls
30 min walk • East Field is a stadium in Glens Falls, New York, United States that opened in 1980. It is currently used for sporting events, mostly baseball and football.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Chapman Historical Museum open?

Chapman Historical Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Chapman Historical Museum?

Nearby attractions include Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls (11 min walk), First Presbyterian Church, Glens Falls (13 min walk), Fredella Avenue Historic District, Glens Falls (13 min walk), Martin L. C. Wilmarth House, Glens Falls (16 min walk).

How to get to Chapman Historical Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chapman Historical Museum:

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Trailways Bus Depot (8 min walk)