The Dobbs Ferry Historical Society is a dedicated cultural organization focused on preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Dobbs Ferry, New York. Housed in the historic Mead House, the Society operates as a vibrant arts and culture center, fostering public awareness of the area’s historical significance through exhibitions, archives, and educational programming. As a hub for local history enthusiasts, it highlights Dobbs Ferry’s role in the American Revolution and its growth as a river town, offering a compelling narrative of the community’s evolution.

Through curated displays, walking tours, and public lectures, the Historical Society brings the past to life for visitors of all ages. Its archives include photographs, documents, and artifacts that represent centuries of local development. The organization also engages the community through events such as historical reenactments and seasonal celebrations, reinforcing a sense of shared heritage and civic pride.

Supported by volunteers and local historians, the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society serves both as an educational resource and a cultural cornerstone for the region.

Key Services:

– Historical exhibitions and artifact displays
– Guided walking tours of historic Dobbs Ferry
– Educational programs and lectures
– Archival research assistance and photographic collections
– Community events and historical reenactments
– Preservation of local landmarks and historic sites