People and public life
Trace public action, Black freedom, abolition, women’s rights, civic reform, and contested memory.
Current exhibit
The order will evolve as new sourced material is separately approved. Items remain linked to their original evidence trails.
A 2002 National Register nomination traces four dated abolitionist episodes around James and Lydia Canning Fuller—and shows why the surviving paper trail matters more than an unverified hiding-room story.
Open recordThe park's 1980 founding law treated women's-rights history as a network of homes, meeting places, institutions, owners, and local partners across Seneca Falls and Waterloo.
Open record