About Mohawk, NY
Mohawk is part of the Herkimer County region/Utica - Rome metro area of New York known for its Mohawk tribe history. Major attractions include the Children's Museum of History, Natural History and Science, Herkimer County Historical Society Museum and Herkimer Home State Historic Site. Each year in the summer season there is the Cute Pets Calendar Contest at the Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society. Among the biggest companies in Mohawk are Mohawk Fine Papers and Mohawk Valley Library. The biggest schools here are the Mohawk Central School and Mohawk Valley Community College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Mohawk is the Erie Canal Cruises.