The New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center tells the story of New York State’s rich military history and the service and sacrifice of its citizens through interpretive exhibitions, public programs, and the collection and preservation of artifacts and archival material related to the state’s military forces and its veterans.
Masks are now required to enter the museum
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Unit History
- Explore the history of New York State’s military forces from the Colonial era to today. Information is organized by conflict.
Unit History
Research
- Search our digitized reference material and online catalogs of our library collections including photographs, archival collections, secondary sources, and individual names.
Exhibits
- Explore permanent and temporary exhibitions currently at the New York State Military Museum. This links to the website of the Friends of the New York State Military Museum.
Exhibits
Events
- Discover upcoming events and programs at the New York State Military Museum. This links to the website of the Friends of the New York State Military Museum
Events