The Heart of the High Peaks Region of the Catskill Mountains

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“Beside the Tracks” – Historical Talk with John M. Ham

Empire State Railway Museum 70 High St, Phoenicia

EMPIRE STATE RAILWAY MUSEUM invites you to ioin us for our 2022 presentation BESIDE THE TRACKS in the Historic Phoenicia Railroad Station OCTOBER 15, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. John M. Ham, Railroad Author, Historian and ERM Life Member will unveil his newest railroad book Four Tracks Through the Mohawk Valley Along the Scenic Water Level […]

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Exploring Ancient Phoenicia Part 3 – Protecting These Sacred Mountains

Zoom 1 Main Street, Phoenicia

In this third in a series of multimedia lectures Evan Pritchard will share some of his research regarding the high sacred places of Phoenicia and the surrounding Catskills, especially regarding mountains located within Shandaken township. He will discuss Algonquin metaphysical beliefs surrounding mountains and the spiritual role they play, as sacred sites and vision quest […]

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Exploring Ancient Phoenicia – Part 2

Zoom 1 Main Street, Phoenicia

Evan Pritchard will be back again this month with MORE fascinating information about ancient Phoenicia. Join us for an evening of local history info and tales with author Evan Pritchard (Mi’kmaq and Celtic descent). Using maps, photos, slides, stories, place-name interpretations, and helpful diagrams, Evan will explore what Munsee village life in Phoenicia must have […]

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