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Exploring and preserving diverse stories of American life.

Centuries of ordinary people, from every background, building an extraordinary country.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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March - May, 2021

As winter fades in favor of the promise of spring, New York City’s historic village comes back to life! Step into the past as 19th century spring cleaning is in full swing in historic houses and shops. Take a tour through town or a hike in the woods beyond; rediscover the refuge of Historic Richmond Town.

Event Calendar
Guided Tours
Mar 19
Guided Tours

Beginning March 19, in addition to Saturdays and Sundays, the village will be open for Guided Tours on Fridays.

Spring Chores 'n' Tours
Apr 3
Spring Chores 'n' Tours

This April, explore the reawakened historic village of Historic Richmond Town. Costumed Historical Interpreters will display 19th century lifeways, demonstrating housekeeping and chores we perform today with modern conveniences.

Uncorked! Food & Wine Festival
Jun 5
Uncorked! Food & Wine Festival

Staten Island’s premier food and wine festival RETURNS on Saturday, June 5.

Historic Richmond Town opens its grounds to more than 40 local restaurants, wineries and breweries for a food and wine festival like no other.

To accommodate for COVID-19 safety, this year’s Uncorked! will look a little different than years, and admission will be by advanced, timed ticket purchase ONLY, but with your help and cooperation, it will still be a fun time for the whole family!

REMOTE LEARNING

Online Exhibitions

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View three unique exhibitions right from your living room!

Arts & culture in Quarantine

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Enjoy this FREE, online series fulls of diverse programming and digital content like living history demonstration videos, virtual tours and more.

Historic Richmond Town Talks

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From the North Shore to Tottenville; from the 17th century to the present--this series covers a wide array of stories and topics.