The Village of Herkimer, NY

Located north of the Mohawk River, Herkimer is steeped in history. It was settled by the Palatine Germans in the early 1700s and became known as “The Village of Herkimer in 1788. Today, the village offers residents and visitors many opportunities including higher education at Herkimer College, Herkimer Diamond mines, recreation, shopping, dining, and many historic locations.