The Niagara County Historical Society Complex presents a glimpse of area life in Niagara County over the last 175 years. The Outwater Memorial Building, 215 Niagara Street, Lockport, NY, is the headquarters for the Niagara County Historical Society.  This 1863 brick home features a Victorian Parlor, Historic Pantry, Old Toy Room, the Civil War Room and a Changing Exhibit Room.
The Outwater Emporium, our unique gift shop, allows you to browse among historic gifts and publications about Niagara County geared towards all ages. Cat's Meow Collectibles are also available in our gift shop.
Besides the Outwater Memorial Building, there are seven other buildings that are a part of the Niagara County Historical Society Complex:
- The Yates Red Barn
- The Kandt House
- The Pioneer Building
- The Transporation Building
- The Washington Hunt Law Office
- The Colonel William Bond House
- The Erie Canal Discovery Center
Group tours of the Niagara County Historical Society are available by prior arrangement. Teachers and students are particularly welcome and historical interpreters are available. To schedule a tour, please call 716.434.7433.
Museum Hours: Monday - Saturday 9am-5pm
Niagara County Historical Society Admission: $2
PLEASE CLICK HERE for artifacts that have been stolen from unknown locations around NYS. The Niagara Country Historical Society is attempting to locate their rightful owners.
Historical Society changes name to History Center (pdf) |
