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Hours

April 1 - May 26

Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 am-4:00 pm. Closed Monday, Thursday.

Closed: 02/14, 02/15, 05/01

Museum Store: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00 am-4:00 pm. Closed Monday, Friday.

Closed: 02/14, 02/15, 05/02

May 27 - October 9

Open Daily, 10:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed: 10/01

Museum Store: Open Daily, 11:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed: 10/02

Crossroads Cafe: Open Daily, 11:00 am-4:00 pm

October 10 - October 29th

Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 am-4:00 pm. Closed Mondays.

Closed: 10/15

Museum Store: Open Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00 am-4:00 pm. Closed Mondays.

Closed: 10/16

Crossroads Cafe: Closed

November - March

Closed for winter except for special programs and events.

Museum Store: The Fenimore Farm Store has everything you need when shopping for the Holidays!

The Fenimore Store is currently open Tuesday - Thursday, Saturday - Sunday, 11 am-4 pm (closed Mondays, Fridays).

Tickets

Tickets only available at the door. No online tickets sold.

Adults & Teens (13–64): $17.50
Seniors (65+): $12.50
Juniors (7–12): $10.00
Children (6 & under): FREE
Admission is always FREE for members, active military, and retired career military personnel. Free museum admission is also available for those receiving SNAP benefits—up to 4 people.
(Free admission may not apply to certain museum events and programs. Please read event and program descriptions fully.)
Become a Member

TWO-WAY TICKETS with
FENIMORE ART MUSEUM

Adults (20-64) $30.00
Seniors (65+) $22.50
Juniors (7–12) $10.00

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Fenimore Farm and the Fenimore Art Museum have joined Museums for All, a signature access program of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), administered by the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM), to encourage people of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum-going habits. This program will provide those receiving food assistance (SNAP) benefits with free admission, for up to four people, when they visit any of these three Cooperstown based museums, with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. Museums4All.org

Dining

The Crossroads
Café is open daily
from 11am–4pm.

Shopping

Todd’s General Store

Located in the Country Village, Todd’s General Store offers original and reproduction 19th-century products such as ceramics, glassware, band boxes, tinware, brooms, candles, soaps, candies, toys and games. For additional shopping opportunities visit our online store.

Store Hours:
Open daily during regular museum hours

Fenimore Farm Store

The museum store is located in the Herders Cottage, just outside the museum’s main entrance and parking lot. It features merchandise based on the history and culture of New York State and rural America. Handcrafted items produced by our highly skilled staff and local artisans are featured. A section containing toys, games, books and crafts will please children of all ages!
Store Hours:

April 1–May 6 Tuesday–Sunday, 11:00 am–4:00 pm (closed Mondays)

May 7–October 10 Open daily, 11:00 am–5:00 pm

October 11–November 23 Tuesday-Sunday, 11:00 am–4:00 pm
(closed Mondays and Thanksgiving Day)

November 25–December 24 Holiday Shopping! Open daily, 11:00 am–4:00 pm

Directions

BY CAR

Fenimore Farm is located at 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown, NY 13326 which is one mile north of the Village of Cooperstown on the west side of Otsego Lake. From the traffic light in the Village, follow Route 80 east approximately one mile. Parking is available in the lot in front of the Fenimore Farm Store and museum entry at the stone barn and the small lot located across the street

BY TRAIN

The closest Amtrak stations to Cooperstown are in Utica (approximately 40 miles north of Cooperstown) and Albany-Rensselaer (approximately 80 driving miles east of Cooperstown). For schedule information and ticket prices, call Amtrak’s toll free number (800.USA.RAIL) or visit their Web site. www.amtrak.com

BY COOPERSTOWN VILLAGE TROLLEY

Fenimore Farm and Fenimore Art Museum are regular stops on the Cooperstown Village Trolley route, which in 2021 operates May 29 and 30 and June 19 to September 5 from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm. A Daily Individual Pass is $2.00 and a Daily Family Pass is $5.00. For more information, including stops and schedule, go to: https://www.cooperstownny.org/trolley-system/

ON FOOT

Door to door, Fenimore Art Museum is 1.3 miles from the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, 1.1 miles from the traffic light and one mile from the Otesaga Hotel and Resort. Please note that there are no sidewalks along State Highway 80 for the last .3 miles of the walk.

Group Tours

Discounts are offered for groups with a minimum of 15 participants. (This rate is not applicable for visiting school or youth groups.) Confirmation is required two weeks prior to your visit. Special guided tours are available. The Fenimore Art Museum offers boxed or buffet lunches with several menu options.
To request information on Adult Group Tours please contact Anna Sweet, Assistant to Visitor Services and Adult Groups, at (607) 547-1484 or email.
School Groups (K-12): please click here or call (607) 547-1513.
Request Information

Amenities

  • Drinks and pre-packaged snacks are available at the Crossroads Café next to Bump Tavern in the historic village. (See above for hours.)
  • Picnic tables are located around the stone barn outside the front entry and at the opposite end leading onto the museum grounds as well as in the courtyard.
  • Restrooms are located at the museum entrance in the Main Barn, the Empire State Carousel, and the basement of Bump Tavern. The restrooms in the Main Barn are handicapped accessible and have baby changers. The Empire State Carousel restroom is handicapped accessible.
  • Walkways are made from a variety of materials throughout the museum so we suggest comfortable walking shoes.
  • Two wheelchairs are available for use on a first come, first served basis. Inquire at the Admissions desk.
  • Most of Fenimore Farm is wheelchair accessible.

Policies

  • Smoking is not permitted in the museum buildings or on the museum grounds.
  • Service animals are welcome in the museum. They should be wearing their service identification jacket or vest.
  • Pets and non-service animals are not permitted in the museum or on the museum grounds.
  • Photography and videography are permitted in the museum buildings and on the museum grounds for non-commercial use only. Drones are prohibited.

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