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Foster Cottage Museum, Clifton Springs, NY

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Foster Cottage Museum

Local history museum in Clifton Springs run by the Clifton Springs Historical Society, with free admission.

9 East Main St., (PO Box 112), Clifton Springs, NY 14432 · Clifton Springs, NY

About Foster Cottage Museum

The Foster Cottage Museum is a community history museum in the village of Clifton Springs, New York, operated by the Clifton Springs Historical Society. The society collects and displays artifacts, documents and photographs about the village, its people and its early water cure era. Visitors can take a tour of the cottage, and group tours can be arranged in advance by phone or email. The museum is accessible to people with disabilities.

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