Welcome – 2026
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Currently, IN 2026 we are observing NEW Hours.
We are open on 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 10am – 1pm.
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Annual Meeting and presentation by Amy Dickinson
One Last Ride: The Remarkable Story of Recovering Her Great Grandfather’s 124 Year Old Carraige
May 14, 2026 7 PM
Dryden Village Hall
16 South St., Dryden, NY
Board member Amy Dickinson tells the story of her great-grandfather Dr. Homer Genung’s carriage, which spent the last century in a barn in Freeville and emerged last year to be part of an exhibit at the Tompkins County History Center. Videos and photos tell the story of “Dr. Genung’s Final House Call.”
This is our Annual Meeting where we will vote on new board members.
Doors open at 6:30. The Village Hall is accessible, and plenty of free parking in the bank parking lot across the street.

Upcoming Dates
- May 14, Annual Meeting, and presentation by Amy Dickinson, “Dr. Genung’s Final House Call”
- June 6, first Southworth Homestead Tour, 10:30am and 12:00pm
- June 13, Dryden Dairy Day
- June 17-20, our big Tent Sale (OP Sale)
- September 19, Homestead Heritage Fair Day
Address
14 North Street
P.O. Box 69
Dryden, NY 13053
Contact
607-844-9209
drydennyhistory@gmail.com
Hours
Saturday, 10am - 1pm
Tuesdays, 10am - 1pm
Or by appointment
drawing by Cynthia Cantu
Mailing List
Send an email to drydennyhistory@gmail.com to be kept informed of upcoming events.