Cobleskill Historians to Tour Cave House

COBLESKILL - HOWES CAVE—Town of Cobleskill historians will tour the Cave House Museum of Mining and Geology at their June 2 meeting.  Members will meet at 6 p.m. at the museum adjacent to the Howes Cave quarry. The public is invited.

Two members of the Cobleskill historical society are actively involved with the museum and will guide the tour, describing the 1842 discovery of Howe’s Cave, the quarrying industry there, and the history of the museum building itself.

The Cobleskill historical society is a nonprofit, 501c (3) organization and membership donations are tax deductible. New members are always welcome. Dues are $10 for the year.

Checks may be sent to the Town of Cobleskill Historical Society, PO Box 423, Cobleskill, NY 12043.

The historical society will be on hiatus during July and August, with regular meetings resuming the first Monday of each month in September.