Unique heritage event venue in Ilion, New York

Welcome to the Masonic Temple, a cornerstone of the Ilion community located at 118 Morgan Street, Ilion, New York. Our historic venue serves as a gathering place for individuals dedicated to personal growth, community service, and the timeless traditions of Freemasonry. With a rich heritage dating back to its inception, the Masonic Temple offers a welcoming environment for members and visitors alike. Whether you are interested in learning more about the Masonic principles, participating in community events, or simply exploring a piece of local history, the Masonic Temple is a place where connections are made and friendships are formed. Our facility is also available for private events, offering a unique and charming setting for meetings, celebrations, and more.

Welcome to Herkimer County Correctional Museum, a unique destination located at 320 North Washington Street, Herkimer, New York. Once a functioning correctional facility, this historical site has been transformed into a museum that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Here, visitors can explore the rich history of the correctional system in Herkimer County through engaging exhibits and displays. Our museum is dedicated to preserving the stories and artifacts that paint a vivid picture of life behind bars in the early days of the county's justice system. From historical documents and photographs to authentic uniforms and equipment, each exhibit provides a deeper understanding of the evolution of correctional practices and the daily lives of those who lived and worked within these walls.