Ganondagan
State Historic SiteOnce the site of a vibrant 17th century Seneca settlement,
Ganondagan was attacked and destroyed by the French in 1687. After the battle,
Ganondagan went into a 300-year decline. Today, the state historic site is a vital
link to early Native American culture and history. Its 277 acres include three
walking trails: Our Mother Trail, the Trail of Peace and the Granary Trail, which
detail Seneca history, medicine and oral tradition. Ganondagan
State Historic Site, Victor, Ontario County. 585-924-5848. Seneca
Iroquois National MuseumSeneca Iroquois National Museum in Salamanca,
Cattaraugus County, is committed to preserving the history and culture of the
Seneca Nation, Keeper of the Western Door of the Iroquois Confederacy. Expressive
exhibits framed by historic and contemporary artwork dramatize the Seneca lifestyle.
Seneca Iroquois National Museum, Broad Street, Salamanca, Cattaraugus County.
716-945-1790. Seneca Nation of Indians: Division of TourismThe
Seneca Nation continues to support its own people and surrounding communities
with a variety of cultural, educational and economic efforts. Through the enterprises
of the Nation, revenues are generated that provide necessary services and programs
to all tribal members, especially its youth and elder population. Seneca culture
and values remain strong and intact. The vibrancy of their rich heritage is evident
in the cultural events, dance, music, arts, crafts and foods that visitors are
invited to experience. www.senecanation.com Home According
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