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Through our exhibitions, programs, and historic house museum, the Rensselaer County Historical Society connects our visitors with Rensselaer County's rich and diverse history. The beautiful architecture of downtown Troy provides insight into the industrial revolution and New York's Gilded Age.

Exhibits

Exhibitions on view:

For the Public Good: Health & Medicine in Rensselaer County, 1860-1960

Uncle Sam: The Man in Life and Legend

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