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I Have A Dream

As we celebrate the life and achievements of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, let us remember the speech, which delivered on August...

Sing Sing’s 1936 Powerhouse

Sing Sing's 1936 Powerhouse 190-194 Westerly Road Ossining, NY 10562 Tel.:    914-236-5407 E-mail: singsingprisonmuseum@gmail.com URL:    Sing Sing's 1936 Powerhouse     Thirty miles north of New York City in Ossining, NY...
Ota Benga at the St. Louis World's Fair, 1904

Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History Of Scientific Racism

If you have not already seen or ordered the new documentary Human Zoos, by John West, you should. You can watch the film now...

Jug Tavern Of Sparta

Jug Tavern Of Sparta 74 Revolutionary Road Ossining, NY 10562 Tel.:     914-945-9121 Tel.:     914-941-2877 Fax.:    775-908-4930   E-mail: info@jugtavern.org URL:    Jug Tavern of Sparta     Welcome to the home page of...

Historic Ossining Bank To Become Food Hall

After decades of vacancy, a historic bank building may have a new purpose — Ossining's new food hall. The village of Ossining recently found a new buyer...

9/11 Ceremony – Ossining & Briarcliff Manor, NY

Ossining & Briarcliff Manor 9/11 ceremony will take place on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 07:00 p.m. at the Ossining Riverfront. Residents of the communities of...

Village Of Ossining Dedicates 45 Acres Of Parkland

Over 45 acres of open space were made dedicated parkland at the September 19, 2006 Village Board meeting, village officials announced. Arthur J. Jones...
Richard Austin House

Ossining Historical Society Museum

Ossining Historical Society Museum 196 Croton Avenue Ossining, NY 105627 Tel.:     914-941-0001 E-mail: ohsm@bestweb.net URL:    Ossining Historical Society Museum     In the late 1920s, a handful of Ossining’s leading citizens saw...

Kykuit – The Rockefeller Estate

Kykuit - The Rockefeller Estate Tarrytown, NY 10591 Tel.:  914-949-1236 URL: Kykuit - The Rockefeller Estate     Kykuit is a preeminent Hudson Valley landmark. For architecture, remarkable gardens, art, history, and...