Liberty Tree to be Planted at Oriskany The Oriskany Museum and Historical Society will host a Liberty Tree Ceremony presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Oneida Chapter in Trinkaus Park outside the museum (420 Utica St, Oriskany) on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00 pm. The new Liberty Tree, an elm, will memorialize the original tree of the same name which stood in Boston from 1646-1775. The namesake tree became one of the first sites of protest against Briti

Historian Joseph Robertacctio presents Oriskany Battlefield Reconstructed on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica Street, Oriskany, NY).  In this lecture, he reconstructs the battlefield and the battle in detail using primary sources and aerial archeology with surprising results and details of the Battle revealed.  This program is free and open to the public.

Historian Joseph Robertaccio will present "Oriskany: the Lost Battlefield" on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Oriskany Museum (420 Utica Street, Oriskany, NY).  Understand the Battle of Oriskany as it is being rediscovered today. Take a look at the battlefield using aerial archeology, 19th and 20th Century photographs and eyewitness accounts to find the places associated with the Battle of Oriskany, locating many of the long "lost" reports of the battle and its afterm