Auburn, NY—Seward House Museum, the Auburn home of Secretary of State William H. Seward, is offering several new tours this spring. The Inns of Aurora are partnering with the museum on a two-night ...

A new exhibit is telling the 200-year-old history of the central New York home of President Abraham Lincoln’s secretary of state, William H. Seward. The exhibit opening Friday chronicles the story of ...

Coming home for Christmas holds special memories for many of us, but for William Henry Seward, who would become secretary of state under President Abraham Lincoln, Christmas 1859 was a celebration for ...

AUBURN, N.Y. -- In an unheated carriage house, the skin of a seal -- or perhaps a sea lion -- that met its end long ago in the Pacific waters off Alaska sags away from a frame of equally old wood. The ...

To celebrate New York's first-annual "Museum Week," starting next week, the Seward House Museum plans to plant a kitchen garden mirroring the flora William H. Seward and his family enjoyed while ...

A celebrated 19th century landscape painting by Thomas Cole is at the center of a 21st century fight: The Seward House Historic Museum in upstate New York wants to sell a painting that belonged to ...