Take a tour and visit the village homes, businesses, shops, and gardens.

The following materials are designed to supplement your students’ field trip experience at Genesee Country Village & Museum. Feel free to adapt or modify these activities as needed to mesh with your classroom goals and lesson plans.

• Voices from the Past (2.5 mg)
• Heading West (3.7 mg)
• Buildings (.3 mg)
• Games to Play (1.6 mg)

In addition to these activities, Genesee Country Village & Museum offers the Movable Museum, a series of hands-on, object-based programs that bring history alive in your classroom. Interpreters in period clothing will visit your school, interpreting the crafts, trades and lifestyle of the 19th century. The Movable Museum can serve as an excellent pre-visit activity for your class when preparing for your museum field trip.

If you have any questions about these activities and how they can be used, or if you would like more information about the Movable Museum program, please call (585) 538-6822.