1890 House Museum

Built for late 19th century inventor & industrialist Chester Wickwire, we invite you to explore the 1890 House Museum in Cortland. #1890house

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Are you interested in a paranormal investigation? Gather your friends and join us. https://t.co/YU1JUkxWxX

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May Day mean it’s hat day!
Join us starting at noon!

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Celebrate May Day & come to the Mad Hatter Tea Party sporting your favorite/fanciest/funniest/most creative hat. Mingle with friends while enjoying tea, punch and cookies.
Hat judging at 3:30pm.
Music provided by Underground Flute Operative (UFO)
Tickets https://t.co/GTBf6oGBxl

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Come visit us today. In addition to regular tours, meet the investigators from Dream Seekers. They will show you the tools they use to investigate the castle on 3/19. Enter the raffle for tickets to the full investigation.

Tickets for the 03/19 event:
https://t.co/TorIbrihR3

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Join us again beginning Thursday, Feb 3rd!

Admission includes guided or self-guided tours to explore how the Wickwire families lived.

Do you plan ahead? Visit our website https://t.co/Yg1X1Qji2W and book your admission in advance.

We can’t wait to see you soon!

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Hope to “see” you there.

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Join Dream Seekers Paranormal Saturday, Feb. 5 to investigate the The @1890House using the latest paranormal technology. Gather your friends for this unique (and ghostly) experience! 👻 https://t.co/GsOhfoTPLv. #experiencecortland #paranormal

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OTD - 1877, Chester Wickwire patented the Flour Sifter. Bring back memories and create new ones by sifting flour the old-fashioned way.

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OTD - 1883, Frederic Rouse Wickwire, the 3rd son of Charles & Ardell Wickwire was born. Frederic attended Yale Univ. Initially living in his own home after joining his father's company, Frederic, his wife Marian, and their children moved back into the Wickwire Mansion in 1923.

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Join Dream Seekers Paranormal group to investigate the 1890 House Museum using the latest paranormal technology. Gather your friends for this unique experience! https://t.co/FhvQbRfoxm

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#tbt Cortland in 1892. The factory was nearby the Wickwire home. What was the commute like in 1892? #1890house #1890housemuseum #historichomes #history #localmuseum

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From our House to yours, Happy New Year!

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Anyone up for a Victorian Era billiards game or maybe you’d just enjoy taking in the Museum sights?

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On Giving Tuesday, what does the 1890 House mean to you? Please consider helping us preserve our local treasure & much loved Cortland landmark for many generations to come. https://t.co/YKuwBu2V1t

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In honor of this weekend’s Brockway Truck Show stop by the museum today to take a picture with a Brockway carriage! #museum #cortland #brockwaytrucks

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We are excited to announce that we have been nominated for a $2,000 grant this month but we need your help! Please go to the link below as of Sunday the 23rd and vote for us. https://t.co/fAAh4RETNm. #museum #nonprofit #cortland

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Just a reminder that the museum will be closed on July 4th for Independence Day. We hope everyone has a great weekend!#museum #cortland

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We are happy to announce that we will begin holding live theatrical performances in our carriage house this summer! For more info feel free to contact us directly. #museum #theatre

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In June of 1890, the Wickwire family finally moved into the house after its construction took 18 months. Stop by this upcoming week for a tour to celebrate the house’s 131st birthday!#MuseumWeek2021

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Happy Memorial Day and thank you to all of the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to their country. #HappyMemorialDay