Hudson River Heritage [NY]

Description

Hudson River Heritage (HRH) is a nonprofit membership organization committed to preserving the unique character of the Mid-Hudson Valley's historic architecture, rural landscapes and scenic viewsheds through advocacy and education. HRH acts as steward for the Hudson River National Historic Landmark District, a 32-square-mile area stretching from Staatsburg, in Dutchess County to Clermont, in Columbia County.

Appears to be an umbrella organization.

National Maritime Historical Society [NY]

Description

The National Maritime Historical Society's mission is to preserve and perpetuate the maritime history of the United States and to invite all Americans to share in the challenging heritage of seafaring. NMHS educational programs also encompass Teacher-at-Sea training, educational cruises and land excursions, and partners with national and state maritime academies.

Does not appear to be affiliated with a specific historical site or sites.

Rocky Point Historical Society

Description

The Society exists to promote and encourage historical research; to gather, preserve, display, and make available for study artifacts, relics, books, manuscripts, papers, photographs, and other records and materials relating to the history of the State of New York and particularly of Rocky Point and its environs, from earliest times to the present; to encourage and disseminate a greater knowledge of the history of the State of New York and particularly Rocky Point and the surrounding area through lectures, exhibits and publications; to encourage the suitable marking of places of historic interest; and to acquire by purchase, gift, devise, or otherwise the title to or the custody and control of historic sites and structures, and preserve and maintain such sites and structures.

Does not appear to be affiliated with any tourable historical sites.

Landmark Society of the Niagara Frontier

Description

The Society is dedicated to enhancing appreciation of the built and natural landmarks in the Niagara Region using various lifelong learning and storytelling techniques. Its goal is to expand sustainable storytelling in the Buffalo-Niagara region through awards, lectures, publications, signage, tours, websites, and collaborative history-driven preservation and development projects.

The society offers lectures, tours, and symposiums.

Seems to be a site/organization dedicated more to networking/providing an umbrella for other groups and resources, over unique content.