Attractions in Long Island, New York

Historic Homes & Buildings

Bellport-Brookhaven Museum Complex 631-776-7640
31 Bellport Lane, Bellport, NY 11713
The Museum Complex consists of several structures among more than two acres in Bellport Village, including the circa 1833, Federal-style Post-Crowell House, Ralph Brown... more info map
Earle-Wightman House, The 516-922-5032
20 Summit Street, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
The Earle-Wightman House is owned by the Town of Oyster Bay and operated by the Oyster Bay Historical Society as its administrative headquarters, education center, and... more info map
Fire Island Lighthouse 631-661-4876
4640 Captree Island, Long Island, NY 11702
Captree Island
"View two floors of interactive exhibits in the Keeper's Quarters. Visit the new lens building to view the first order Fresnel lens that was up in the tower from 1858... more info map
Old Bethpage Village Restoration 516-572-8400
1303 Round Swamp Road, Old Bethpage, NY 11804
"A living history museum that provides visitors with the unique opportunity to step back in time and experience life as it was on Long Island during the 19th century,"... more info
Planting Fields - Coe Hall 516-922-9210
1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
One of the few remaining Gold Coast estates on Long Island's North Shore that retains its original 409 acres, historic buildings and landscape, The mostly Elizabethan... more info
Raynham Hall Museum 516-922-6808
20 West Main Street, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
"Home of George Washington's intelligence operative Robert Townsend, Raynham Hall is a time capsule of Long Island life in the 18th and 19th centuries." It is open... more info map
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site 516-922-4788
20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
The home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919. more info map

Museums & Galleries

Oysterponds Historical Society Museum 631-323-2480
1555 Village Lane, Orient, NY 11957
"The Museum's artifacts reflect more than four centuries of North Fork life and culture and its buildings represent significant examples of local architecture. The... more info map
Steinberg Museum of Art at Hillwood 516-299-4073
720 Northern Boulevard, Brookville, NY 11548
Hillwood Commons, 2nd Floor
Steinberg Museum of Art Museum is the caretaker of Long Island University's permanent art collection, which consists of close to 5,000 works, including objects from... more info map
Tackapausha Museum 516-571-7443
Washington Avenue, Long Island, NY 11783
Located in Seaford
"Established in 1965, Tackapausha Museum offers a variety of environmental education programs involving all aspects of Long Island's natural history." Live exhibits and... more info
Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium 631-854-5579
180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, NY 11721
The Spanish-Revival mansion, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places; and museum of William K. Vanderbilt II in Centeport, New York, is one of the... more info map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center 516-922-3200
134 Cove Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
Established in 1923, as the first Audubon Songbird Sanctuary in the nation; the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary & Audubon Center offers a wide variety of activities,... more info map

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