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Museums in Long Island


Museums in Long Island

  • Atlantis Marine World Aquarium, . Located in Riverhead at the end of the Long Island Expressway. Has stingray and shark petting, large tank with sharks, moray eel, turtles and manta rays, outdoor exhibits including emus and tortoises. Many conservation efforts.
  • Sagamore Hill, . It is the summer-home of President Theodore Roosevelt. Includes tours, a museum, and a visitor center. It is run by the National Park Service.
  • The Hicksville Gregory Museum, . has hundreds of scientific specimens.
  • The Cradle of Aviation, . a museum about airplanes and the history of aviation.
  • Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, . has Native American artifacts.
  • Sands Point Preserve, . with two castles.
  • Wantagh Museum, . the Wantagh Museum features three structures, The Station (built in 1885), The "Jamaica" Railroad Car (built in 1912 for the Long Island Rail Road) and the Original Wantagh Post Office (built in 1907).
  • Old Bethpage Village Restoration. has a farm as well as houses and businesses from the early-to-mid 1800's.
  • The Village of Roslyn. a historic town located on Hempstead Harbor on the North Shore. Homes date from the 17th Century.
  • Sagtikos Manor, Montauk Highway and Manor Lane, West Bay Shore (Robert Moses Causeway Exit RM2E Bay Shore. Turn right onto Rt 27A and continue east approx. 1/2 mile. Entrance on left.), 631-854-0939, . Memorial Day, 1-3:30PM (last tour) June, Saturday & Sundays 1-3:30PM, July & August, Thursday,Friday,Saturday and Sunday 1-3:30PM. built in 1697, served briefly as headquarters for the British army during the Revolutionary War. President George Washington stayed there during his tour of Long Island in 1790. Take a tour of period rooms through the Manor House led by costumed docents and stroll through the grounds and nearby Gardiner County Park. , .
  • Vanderbilt Museum. �
  • Oheka Castle, Huntington. �
  • Amityville Horror House, Amityville. �
  • Stony Brook Village. Visit historic Stony Brook Village, and get afternoon tea.

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