Saratoga Springs History Museum

The first president was Joseph William Drexel [4] The museum has been located in the Casino, built in 1870, since 1911 and is open to visitors year round.

Its large collection of historical documents, photographs, artworks and objects relating to the history of Saratoga Springs is open to researchers and the general public.

[6] The Beatrice Sweeney Archive contains thousands of documents and business records such as the Caffè Lena papers.

[10] His mansion overlooking Congress Park has been restored,[11] and some of his belongings are on display in the History Museum.

[12] Patriarch Reuben Hyde Walworth (1788–1867)[13] served as Chancellor of the State of New York from 1828 until the post was abolished in 1848.