Onondaga Historical Association

About Onondaga Historical Association

Founded in 1863 during the Civil War, the Onondaga Historical Association (OHA) has dedicated itself to collecting and preserving the rich history of Onondaga County. With a mission rooted in community engagement, OHA has evolved from its early days of public lectures and exhibitions to a vibrant hub of historical education and preservation. Over the years, OHA has moved through several locations, each time expanding its reach and impact within the Syracuse community.

Impact on the Community

OHA plays a crucial role in enriching the community by providing extensive educational programming and maintaining a vast collection of historical artifacts. The organization’s commitment to preserving local history ensures that future generations can learn from the past.

Why Donate?

Your donation to OHA is an investment in the future of Onondaga County’s history. Unrestricted contributions help keep the museum free for all visitors and support vital educational programs and the care of collections.

Get Involved

Join the movement to preserve local history and support educational initiatives by donating today. Whether through cryptocurrency or cash, your contribution makes a significant difference in the community.