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A Heartfelt Thank You
A heartfelt thank you to our partners for Family Day. -
Exploring Death and Mourning at Rose Hill
Through an exhibit and tours at Rose Hill Mansion visitors will explore 19th century ideas about illness, death, and common practices people used to cope with them. -
Well House and Garden Shed Roof Project
Brief overview of the well house and garden shed roof project at Rose Hill Mansion. -
Four Years Working and Living at Rose Hill
Reflections on working and living at Rose Hill. -
New Season at Rose Hill
Overview of events, programs, and exhibits at Rose Hill in 2024. -
Join the Rose Hill Family: Volunteer and Make A Difference!
Volunteer opportunities at Rose Hill Mansion -
Unforgettable Memories and Valuable Opportunities: Interning at Rose Hill
Reasons why students should do an internship at Rose Hill Mansion -
Embrace the Hustle: Winter Projects at Rose Hill
Overview of various winter projects at Rose Hill Mansion. -
Holiday Season
A brief history of the holiday season in the United States. -
Rose Hill 2023 Season Highlights
Overview of the 2023 season at Rose Hill Mansion -
Kitchen Gardens
Information about kitchen gardens and food in the 19th century. -
Reflecting On Family Day
Overview of Family Day at Rose Hill Mansion -
Animals at Rose Hill
Brief overview of the animals (past and present) at Rose Hill. -
Family Day at Rose Hill
Overview of Family Day. -
Another Year Living at Rose Hill
Reflections on the benefits and challenges of living at a historic site -
Rose Hill Opening Soon
Overview of events, programs, and exhibits at Rose Hill Mansion in 2023. -
Volunteering at Rose Hill
Volunteer opportunities at Rose Hill Mansion -
Call For Interns
Information about internship opportunities available at Rose Hill Mansion -
Where Would You Live During The Apocalypse?
Depiction of a historic house museum in the TV show, The Walking Dead. -
The 2022 Season At Rose Hill
Reflections on the 2022 season at Rose Hill Mansion. -
Successful Community Day at Rose Hill
Overview of the activities for Community Day at Rose Hill Mansion. -
How Did The Victorians Keep Cool During The Summer?
Overview of how the Swan family and Rose Hill workers dealt with the summer heat during the mid-1800s. -
Community Day 2022
Overview of activities that will be at Rose Hill Mansion during Community Day. -
Summer At Rose Hill
Summer at Rose Hill with the Swan family in the mid-1800s. -
Looking Back At My First Year At Rose Hill
The Visitor Services and Program Manager reflects on her first year at Rose Hill. -
Spring at Rose Hill
Preparing Rose Hill for the 2022 season. -
Rose Hill Volunteers
Volunteer opportunities at Rose Hill Mansion. -
Cold, Chilly Victorian Winter
Brief overview of winter activities in the Victorian Era. -
New Year, New Season at Rose Hill
New Year activities for the Swan family and Historic Geneva -
How Does Our Holiday Celebration Compare to the Victorians?
How Victorian families, like the Swans at Rose Hill, celebrated Christmas -
End of a Great Season
Brief overview of the 2021 season at Rose Hill -
Changing Seasons at Rose Hill Mansion
Fall at Rose Hill with the Swan. -
What Does Your Kitchen Say About You And How You Live?
A comparison of Rose Hill Mansion's kitchen and modern today kitchens. -
Rose Hill Mansion’s Landscape: Aesthetic & Utilitarian
How Rose Hill Mansion's landscape was used during the Swan period (1850-1890). -
Opening Rose Hill Mansion For The Season
A comparison between Historic Geneva staff preparing Rose Hill Mansion for the season and domestic servants preparing the house for the day during the mid-19th century. -
Robert S. Duncanson, Landscape Artist
Who was Robert S. Duncanson and why does his story matter? -
New Staff Member Joins Historical Society
Introduction of a new staff member - Mel Oles.
Historic Geneva is a history museum in the Finger Lakes region of New York State which focuses on the history of Geneva, NY, historic architecture, genealogy, and the area's industry and agriculture. The Society maintains four historic 19th century properties, an archive and library, a museum and runs programs and events related to the history of Geneva and the Finger Lakes area.