Antique Boat Museum
The Antique Boat Museum is a museum on the St. Lawrence River, in Clayton, New York, United States, which displays the largest collection of antique and classic boats in North America. It is also the site for the annual Antique Boat Show and Auction and the biennial Antique Raceboat Regatta. The museum has seasonal hours and is open the first Friday in May to the end of October.
According to their website, the Museum Statement of Purpose is "To collect, preserve, study and interpret objects related to the fresh water nautical history of small craft ([less than 100 feet (30 m)]) of North America, with emphasis on the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding area."
References
External links
- Official website
- Antique Boat Museum Facebook Page
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NY-338, "Houseboat LA DUCHESSE, The Antique Boat Museum, Clayton, Jefferson County, NY", 15 photos, 3 measured drawings, 5 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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