Directions

The 1890 House Museum is located at 37 Tompkins Street in Historic Downtown Cortland.

The museum is about a 10-minute drive from Route 81’s exit 52 (Cortland). Follow signs for Route 13 / Clinton Ave. Turn left onto Church Street and then right onto Port Watson Street. The museum is located past the clock tower on the left-hand side.

Parking

Street parking is available on Tompkins Street free of charge. Parking in the museum driveway is reserved for staff, volunteers, and individuals who are mobility-challenged. Guests should enter via the front entrance to the museum (which faces the street), unless the elevator (located by the entrance at the back of the house) is needed for mobility-challenged individuals.

Bus tours should call the museum prior to arrival to ensure a drop off space on Tompkins Street. There is no parking available on site for bus parking. Buses are advised to drop off only.

For more information please contact the museum at (607) 756-7551.