Brookside Museum — Attraction in Town of Milton

Small, local museum. They have a mixture of historical content as well as displaying the local communities art and projects. When I visited the one room was dedicated to artwork from local children and teens while another room had information on how chicken farms effected Ballston Spa. They have frequent activities set up to draw in crowds for example how wool gets from sheep to your clothes, various lectures on town historical events, etc. This museum also houses the town genealogical historical documents and is a great place to trace back family trees and...

The building itself us historical, meaning downside is that there are large steps to the front entrance (a door around back is street level) and minimal cooling systems in the summer time (so it was quite warm), but expected fir the authenticity of the building. Exhibits are good for a small museum, and they do allow other uses of the space. They staff is also...

Brookside museum is a great place to visit, they are always changing there displays to add something new and educational. They had a wonderful craft fair today with lots a talented crafters and artisans. Michelle, Beth, and Anne are always a pleasure to talk to, and they all work very hard to make the museum a great addition to...