Museums in Livingston County
American Red Cross, Clara Barton Chapter #1
57 Elizabeth St.
Dansville, NY 14437
585-538-3500
This historic house is both a museum and a base of operations for the Chapter.
63 Genesee St.
Avon, NY 14414
585-226-2425 Ext. 22
Local history museum in the historic Avon Opera Block.
14 Church St.
Dansville, NY 14437
585-335-8090
Displays of local history. Call for hours.
30 Center St.
Geneseo, NY 14454
585-243-9147
Housed in a unique cobblestone schoolhouse built in 1838 in the shape of a Greek cross, the museum has wide range of historical exhibits, including household articles, ladies' finery, folk art, Indian artifacts, and lighting devices. The Historical Society has an unusually fine display of old toys, an excellent collection of military items, as well as collections of china, silver, and pewter ware.
Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society
10 Commercial St.
Livonia, NY 14487
585-346-4579
Located in the former Stewart Nation Bank building, the museum has local history displays of 19th century samplers and clothing, kitchen and dining ware, woodworking tools, and war memorabilia. Library.
Nunda Historical Society
24 Portage St.
Nunda, NY 14517
585-468-5420
Artifacts relating to Nunda. The gallery contains works by local artisit Rose Shave (1848-1925).
Lima Historical Society
1850 Rochester St. (Rt. 15A)
Lima, NY 14485
585-624-1050
Various displays portray the history of the "crossroads of western New York."
Updated 7 April 2022
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