Cooperstown is best known as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum , opened in 1939 . The Farmers ' Museum , the Fenimore Art Museum , Glimmerglass Opera , and the New York State Historical Association are also based here .
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum , The Farmers ' Museum , The Fenimore Art Museum , Glimmerglass Opera , and the New York State Historical Association are in Cooperstown .