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Leaders and Legends
 
All over the region you can find the history and legends of past and present leaders, and their impact on our lives today.
 
Featured Trail Attractions    

1) Harriet Tubman Home
A museum dedicated to where she lived and died in freedom.
180 South Street
Auburn, NY13201
315-252-2081
http://www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman/

2) Seward House
A museum in the home of William H. Seward who was the Secretary of State to Presidents Licoln and Johnson.
33 South Street
Auburn, NY13021
315-252-1283
www.sewardhouse.org

4) Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Known as the first women to receive a degree as a Doctor of medicine.
295 Pulteney Street
Geneva, NY14456
315-781-3697
www.hws.edu

5) Glen Curtiss Museum
The founder of the American Aviation Industry and "Father of Naval Aviation".
8419 Route 54
Hammondsport, NY14840
607-569-2160
www.glenncurtissmuseum.org

 

6) Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum
A family that was key to the development of the Canandaigua area.
295 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY14424
585-394-1472x25
www.grangerhomestead.org

7) Foster Cottage Museum
Learn about the Sulphur Cure Therapy that made this town a turn of the century destination.
9 East Main Street
Clifton Springs, NY14432
315-462-7394
www.fostercottage.org

8) Hill Cumorah Historic Sites & Pageant

Route 21N, off Thruway exit 43
Manchester, NY14522
315-597-5851
www.hillcumorah.org

9) George Eastman House
A museum that tells the story of photography and motion pictures from the home of Eastman, the Father of American Photography.
900 East Ave.
Rochester, NY14607
585-271-3361
www.eastmanhouse.org

     
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The Seward House in Auburn once hosted Generals Ulysses S. Grant and George Custer, and Presidents John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, Andrew Johnson, William McKinley and Bill Clinton!