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Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum and its collection

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The Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum is a historical site located in Canandaigua, New York. The museum is housed in an 1816 Federal-style mansion, which offers a glimpse into the past. The mansion has been preserved to maintain its original architectural style, providing a unique experience for visitors.

Carriage Museum

The Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum is not just a mansion, but also a carriage museum. The property includes a carriage house and two barns that hold close to 100 antique carriages and sleighs. These collections provide a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the transportation history of the era.

Historical Farming Equipment

In addition to the carriage museum, one of the barns on the property houses a large collection of original Granger family farming equipment. This collection offers visitors an insight into the agricultural practices of the past.

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#38 Science & Technology in New York State #5 Agriculture museums in New York State #196 Historic houses in New York State #25 Industrial & heritage museums in New York State #88 Agriculture museums in United States
Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
295 N Main Street
NY 14424 Canandaigua
New York

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Opening hours

The museum will reopen May 2025

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00
SeniorsUS$8.00
StudentsUS$3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

295 N Main Street, Canandaigua

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Exhibitions

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Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum in Canandaigua offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century American life. The museum features a well-preserved Federal-style mansion built in 1816 and an extensive collection of horse-drawn vehicles. Many visitors appreciate the informative guided tours that provide insights into the Granger family's history and the evolution of transportation. The carriage collection is often highlighted as impressive and diverse. Some reviewers note that the museum may have limited appeal for younger children or those not particularly interested in history. The grounds are generally described as well-maintained and pleasant for a stroll. While the museum provides an educational experience, some visitors mention that the exhibits could benefit from updated presentation methods. Overall, the Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum offers a solid historical experience, particularly for those interested in early American architecture and transportation history.

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