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History Exhibition

Grinnell Library

Opens Monday at 9:30 AM

Wappingers Falls

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🦅"eerie vibes of the past" from tattered architecture
👶Story time gets rave reviews from local parents
🏛️Exterior being restored to original 1867 appearance

Grinnell Library's 1867 bones still whisper Victorian secrets. The reading room holds a creepy 1923 stuffed bird display (extinct species included), and the iconic turret hides a winding staircase that once led to a newspaper in the basement.

Historic 1867 building
Victorian turret architecture
Original gas-lit interior
Stuffed bird display

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Grinnell Library

2642 E Main St, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590, USA

+1 845-297-3428

grinnell-library.org

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  • Historic 1867 building
  • Victorian turret architecture
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  • Stuffed bird display
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