Walking & Talking Wednesdays Tour- Footsteps in Freedom

This summer and fall, spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. Tours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $20 each, or $15 for OHA Members. Reserve your spot […]

Strides Toward Democracy Film Series: “Camp Syracuse”

Manlius Cinema 135 E Seneca Street, Manlius , NY, United States

Join us for Camp Syracuse, a special screening and lecture event presented as part of the Onondaga Historical Association’s Strides Toward Democracy film and discussion series, presented in partnership with Manlius Cinema. The film, shown alongside a lecture by OHA Curator of History Robert Searing, explores how Syracuse’s New York State Fairgrounds became a major […]

2026 Medal Breakfast

Marriott Syracuse Downtown 100 E Onondaga Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

It takes the legacy of many hands to build a community. Since 1945, the Onondaga Historical Association Medal Award has recognized distinguished contributions to the cause of preserving and interpreting Onondaga County history. The OHA Medal is the highest honor we can bestow upon an individual or organization for contributions made to the cause of preserving and […]

Walking & Talking Wednesdays Tour- The Heart of Syracuse

This summer and fall, spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. Tours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $20 each, or $15 for OHA Members. Reserve your spot […]

Voices from the Valley Ghostwalk

Heath Park 5559 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

Step beyond the present and into the past with Voices From the Valley, our historic Ghostwalk experience. From its early days as The Hollow to present-day Nedrow, The Valley is rich with stories waiting to be rediscovered. Walk, listen, and experience the voices that shaped this place. Offered June 5, 6, 12, and 13. Tours […]

Voices From the Valley Ghostwalk

Heath Park 5559 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

Step beyond the present and into the past with Voices From the Valley, our historic Ghostwalk experience. From its early days as The Hollow to present-day Nedrow, The Valley is rich with stories waiting to be rediscovered. Walk, listen, and experience the voices that shaped this place. Offered June 5, 6, 12, and 13. Tours […]

Walking & Talking Wednesdays Tour- Footsteps in Freedom

This summer and fall, spend your mid-week lunch hour with Curator of History Robert Searing, listening to some local history as you get in a midday walk around town. Tours leave at 12:00 pm from 321 Montgomery Street and last for 45-60 minutes. Tickets are $20 each, or $15 for OHA Members. Reserve your spot […]

Voices From the Valley Ghostwalk

Heath Park 5559 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

Step beyond the present and into the past with Voices From the Valley, our historic Ghostwalk experience. From its early days as The Hollow to present-day Nedrow, The Valley is rich with stories waiting to be rediscovered. Walk, listen, and experience the voices that shaped this place. Offered June 5, 6, 12, and 13. Tours […]

Strides Toward Democracy Film Series: “Blurring the Lines”

Manlius Cinema 135 E Seneca Street, Manlius , NY, United States

Policymakers, grassroots organizations, activists, and residents of Syracuse dissect the leading problem in the city’s affordable housing crisis - exclusionary zoning. Presented as part of the Onondaga Historical Association’s Strides Toward Democracy film and discussion series, presented in partnership with Manlius Cinema.   Date: June 12, 2026 Time: 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm Location: Manlius Cinema […]

Voices From the Valley Ghostwalk

Heath Park 5559 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY, United States

Step beyond the present and into the past with Voices From the Valley, our historic Ghostwalk experience. From its early days as The Hollow to present-day Nedrow, The Valley is rich with stories waiting to be rediscovered. Walk, listen, and experience the voices that shaped this place. Offered June 5, 6, 12, and 13. Tours […]