Native Americans in the Revolution

Auriesville Shrine

Birthplace of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (First Native American Saint) and National Shrine of North American Martyrs.

Fenimore Art Museum

Located in Cooperstown, NY, the Fenimore Art Museum offers a rich collection of American, folk, and American Indian art, as well as American decorative arts.

Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park

The Fort Plain Museum and Historical Park marks the site of Fort Plain/Rensselaer, a Revolutionary War fortress built in 1779 to protect local residents from Valley raids and evacuees from Cherry Vall...

Fort Stanwix National Monument

For thousands of years the ancient trail that connects the Mohawk River and Wood Creek served as a vital link for people traveling between the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Ontario. Travelers used this well...

Iroquois Indian Museum

The Iroquois Museum has served as a venue for promoting Iroquois art and artists, and a meeting place to celebrate Iroquois culture and diversity since 1981. Located 45 minutes west of Albany, NY, the...

Johnson Hall State Historic Site

Johnson Hall was the home of Sir William Johnson, British Superintendent of Indian Affairs, and Mohawk Molly Brant. Built in 1763 in the English, Georgian-style, the mansion and dependencies were the...

National Kateri Tekakawitha Shrine and Mohawk Caughnawaga Indian Museum

Shrine and chapel that now marks the location where Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (First Native American Saint) spent most of her life, as well as the site of the only completely excavated Iroquois Indian v...

Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site

Considered the significant turning point in the American Revolution, the Battle of Oriskany, fought on August 6, 1777, has been described as one of the bloodiest battles of the War of Independence. ...

Oriskany Village Museum

Roland B. Hill Memorial Indian Museum

Dedicated to preserving the local Native American history along the Susquehanna River and its tributaries. The museum hosts many school classes, scout groups, local organizations, and international...