Overview

Unknown Museums of Upstate New York is an informative and entertaining guide to the rich resources available at fifty small, often overlooked, regional museums. D’Imperio tells each museum’s story, in light of its cultural and historical relevance, and he provides a wealth of information about the museums as places of interest to visit, not just to read about.

Full Product Details

9780815610281

Table of Contents

Reviews

"Chuck D’Imperio has traveled the rural byways of the upstate region and explored many of its museums to find the best and most interesting collections for travelers and history enthusiasts. - Garet D. Livermore, Vice President for Education, New York State Historical Association and The Farmers’ Museum """"Chuck D’Imperio knows where in upstate New York to look for the most interesting stuff. Without a doubt, his enthusiasm will spark many a road trip to these lesser-known places.""""—Janet Mendelsohn, author of Maine’s Museums: Art, Oddities and Artifacts """"Whether well-known or unfamiliar, every museum in the state tells us something about who we are and what we’re about as New Yorkers. I love this book because it informs us in a very personal way of the importance of all museums."""" - Senator Betty Little, Chair of Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee"

Chuck D'Imperio has traveled the rural byways of the upstate region and explored many of its museums to find the best and most interesting collections for travelers and history enthusiasts. - Garet D. Livermore, Vice President for Education, New York State Historical Association and The Farmers' Museum <br><br> Chuck D'Imperio knows where in upstate New York to look for the most interesting stuff. Without a doubt, his enthusiasm will spark many a road trip to these lesser-known places. --Janet Mendelsohn, author of <em>Maine's Museums: Art, Oddities and Artifacts</em><br><br> Whether well-known or unfamiliar, every museum in the state tells us something about who we are and what we're about as New Yorkers. I love this book because it informs us in a very personal way of the importance of all museums. - Senator Betty Little, Chair of Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee

Author Information

Chuck D’Imperio is a well-known radio personality from Upstate New York and the author of several books that explore the hidden facets of his home region, including the recent Monumental New York! A Guide to 30 Iconic Memorials in Upstate New York.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available