
An Evening with Angela Davis
Angela Davis, an iconic activist, feminist, and acclaimed author, will keynote a community-wide commemoration of Juneteenth hosted by the Seward House Museum. Davis is

Angela Davis, an iconic activist, feminist, and acclaimed author, will keynote a community-wide commemoration of Juneteenth hosted by the Seward House Museum. Davis is

Bring your lunch and enjoy a lecture at the Equal Rights Heritage Center as the SHM reprises this popular series. For our inaugural installment join

First Friday March 3 Brave Brews Kick-Off Make rounds to multiple venues including historic & cultural sites, eateries, breweries & shops, featuring women artists, musicians

Take a walk on the wilder side of history with this outrageous specialty tour. Join the Seward House staff and volunteers to hear about

In partnership with The Seward House Museum, WCNY invites you to join us on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 1:00 p.m. at the WCNY Studios for a

Free! Black History Walking Tour in Harriet Tubman’s Chosen Hometown, Auburn NY In honor of Black History month, The Cayuga County Office of Tourism and

Holiday Traditions Open House Returns to the City of Auburn this December Citywide events celebrate the spirit of the season in History’s Hometown The City

Experience a full Victorian Christmas with all the trimmings and trappings. Costumed guides lead candlelit tours of the home, which is decorated in holiday splendor,

Exploring the direct connections between Frances Seward and Susan B. Anthony— including the latter’s visit to the Seward House and a shared relationship with Elizabeth

For generations, the Sewards were among the most prominent of New York families. Of all the titles he earned over a 40-year career, Governor of
This website is produced by the City of Auburn’s Historic & Cultural Sites Commission, a group of organizations whose mission is to promote Auburn’s attractions through collaborative marketing, programming, and tourism strategies. The Commission site organizations include Auburn Public Theater, Cayuga Museum of History & Art, Case Research Lab, Harriet Tubman Home, Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, Schweinfurth Art Center, Seward House Museum, Seymour Public Library, Fort Hill Cemetery, and Willard Memorial Chapel. The Commission agencies include Auburn Enlarged City School District, Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce, Cayuga County Historian’s Office, Cayuga County Office of Tourism, and Downtown Auburn Business Improvement District.