Long Island New York Attractions
Amusements
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
Route 25A • Long Island, NY 11724
Located in Cold Spring Harbor
516-692-6768
Housed in two buildings and outdoor ponds, this aquarium and fish hatchery was founded in 1883 and... more...Empire State Carousel
Holtsville Park off Buckley Road • Long Island, NY 11751
Located in Holtsville
631-277-6168
This unique, hand carved, and operational merry-go-round was designed with New York State history,... more...Gates of Paradise
40 West Nicholai Street • Long Island, NY 11743
516-931-2225
A full scale replica of the famed 15th century Golden Doors of Paradise designed by Lorenzo... more...Paintball Long Island
3133 Route 112 • Long Island, NY 11763
Located in Medford
631-698-3657
Recapture the excitement you felt as a kid when playing army and similar games while at this fun... more... mapSuffolk Marine Environmental Learning Center
3690 Cedar Beach • Long Island, NY 11971
Located at Cedar Beach in Southold
516-852-8660
This learning center includes a hatchery, aquariums, a touch tank, hiking trails, a beach, and a... more... map
Historic Homes & Buildings
Arsenal, The (circa 1740)
425 Park Avenue • Long Island, NY 11746
516-351-3244
The only known Colonial Arsenal still standing on Long Island, this magnificent arsenal was the... more...Big Duck, The (circa 1931)
Route 24 • Long Island, NY 11937
Located in Flanders, Hampton Bay
516-852-8292
Built by Riverhead duck farmer Martin Maurer as a store to sell his Peking Ducks, this duck shaped... more...Brewster House (circa 1660)
Brewster Lane & Runs Road • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Brookhaven
516-751-2244
One of the oldest houses in the Town of Brookhaven, this home was owned by six generations of... more...Conklin House Museum (circa 1750)
2 High Street • Long Island, NY 11743
Located in Huntington
516-427-7045
This National Register farmhouse was occupied for over 150 years by the Conklin family and is one... more... mapCutchogue Village Green
Main Road • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
531-734-7122
This site features a cluster of four historic 17th and 18th century buildings that showcase the 300... more...Earle-Wightman House, The (circa 1720)
20 Summit Street • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Oyster Bay
516-922-5032
Featured on the A&E Network special "Haunted History," this beautifully restored 18th century... more... mapFreight House, The (circa 1901)
South Broadway and South Third Street • Long Island, NY 11963
516-226-0133
A wonderfully restored, turn-of-the-20th-century railway depot that has numerous features including... more...Huntington Historical Society
209 Main Street • Long Island, NY 11743
Located in Huntington
631-427-7045
This organization was founded in 1903 and maintains four National Register historic properties. ... more... mapIslip Grange
10 Broadway Avenue • Long Island, NY 11782
Located in Sayville
516-472-7016
Visit this interesting community park that features beautifully restored historic buildings,... more... mapKissam House, The (circa 1795)
434 Park Avenue • Long Island, NY 11743
Located in Huntington
516-427-3984
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this historic house was first occupied by Dr.... more... mapMather House Museum
115 Prospect Street • Long Island, NY 11777
Port Jefferson
631-473-2665
This complex is made up of many historic buildings including the circa 1840 Mather House which... more... mapRaynham Hall Museum
20 West Main Street • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Oyster Bay
516-922-6808
Experience over 200 years of American history at this 20 room house museum that was the home of the... more... mapRock Hall House & Museum (circa 1767)
199 Broadway • Long Island, NY 12967
Located in Lawrence
516-239-1157
One of the best surviving examples of Georgian domestic architecture on Long Island, this historic... more...Three Village Historical Society (circa 1700)
93 North Country Road • Setauket-East Setauket, NY 11733
Setauket, NY
631-692-4664
This first period "salt box" house was built of post and beam construction by Samuel Thompson and... more... mapWilliam Floyd Estate (circa 1734)
245 Park Drive • Long Island, NY 11950
Located in Mastic
631-289-4810
The birthplace of William Floyd, a Long Island signer of the Declaration of Independence and a... more...
Historic Sites & Monuments
Fire Island Lighthouse (circa 1826)
4640 Captree Island • Long Island, NY 11702
631-661-4876
The original lighthouse at this site was built in 1826, and a newer, taller tower was constructed... more... mapHorton Point Lighthouse and Nautical Museum (circa 1857)
Lighthouse Road • Long Island, NY 11971
Located in Southold
631-765-5500
Listed in the New York State Register of Historic Places and the U.S. National Register of Historic... more...Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Round Swamp Road • Long Island, NY 11804
Located in Old Bethpage
516-572-8400
Discover Long Island life as it was in the mid-19th century at this living history museum that is... more...Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
1039 Van Buren Street • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Oyster Bay
516-922-9200
A former Gold Coast estate, this historic park and arboretum lies on over 409 acres, with 150 of... more...Queens County Farm Museum (circa 1697)
73-50 Little Neck Parkway • Long Island, NY 11004
Located in Floral Park
718-347-3276
Occupying the largest remaining tract of undisturbed farmland in New York, this farm lies on 47... more... mapSagamore Hill National Historic Site (circa 1884-1885)
20 Sagamore Hill Road • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Oyster Bay
516-922-4788
Sagamore Hill is two-story, 23 room Victorian home which belonged to the 26th President, Theodore... more... mapSaint Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church
1 Shrine Place at Pulaski Road • Long Island, NY 11740
Located in Greenlawn
631-261-7272
A subterranean grotto that is dedicated to St. Paraskevi and is a faithful replica of the original... more... mapWalt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site (circa 1819)
240 Old Walt Whitman Road • Long Island, NY 11746
Located in Huntington Station
631-427-5240
This farmhouse was the birthplace of one of America's greatest poets, Walt Whitman, and was built... more... map
Museums & Galleries
African American Museum
110 North Franklin Street • Long Island, NY 11550
Located in Hempstead
516-572-0730
This museum features displays and exhibits on the history, contributions, and cultural heritage of... more... mapAmerican Airpower Museum
1230 New Highway • Long Island, NY 11735
Located in Farmingdale
631-293-6398
Dedicated to the history of aviation, especially as it relates to military history, this museum... more... mapAmerican Merchant Marine Museum
300 Steamboat Road • Long Island, NY 11024
Located in Kings Point
516-773-5000
An extensive collection of ship models, paintings, artifacts, and World War II exhibits are housed... more... mapBellport-Brookhaven Historical Complex
31 Bellport Lane • Long Island, NY 11713
Located in Bellport
516-286-0888
A historical 19th century sea captain's house that includes a milk house, a working blacksmith's... more... mapCold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
Main Street, Route 25A • Long Island, NY 11724
Located in Cold Spring Harbor
631-367-3418
The history of the whaling industry in Long Island is showcased at this museum that exhibits a 19th... more...Cradle of Aviation Museum
1 Davis Avenue • Long Island, NY 11530
Located in Garden City
516-472-0411
An aviation museum that explores Long Island's important role in the struggle for and development... more...East End Seaport Museum
Third Street at the Ferry Dock • Greenport, NY 11944
631-477-2100
Learn about the maritime history of the East End of Long Island at this museum that boasts a large... more...East Rockaway Grist Mill Museum
Woods & Atlantic Avenues • Long Island, NY 11518
Located in East Rockaway
516-887-6300
Located in a 300 year old historic grist mill that is listed on the State and National Register of... more... mapFisher Landau Center for Art
38-27 30th Street • Long Island, NY 11101
718-937-0727
The Fisher Landau Center for Art is a 25,000 square-foot exhibition and study facility that... more... mapGarvies Point Museum and Preserve
50 Barry Drive • Long Island, NY 11542
Located in Glen Cove
516-571-8010
Nestled on 62 acres on Long Island’s North Shore glacial moraine, this museum and preserve places... more... mapHeckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Avenue • Long Island, NY 11743
Located in Huntington
631-351-3250
One of the most important small museums in the country with a growing international reputation, the... more... mapHillwood Art Museum
720 Northern Boulevard • Long Island, NY 11548
Located at C.W. Post Campus in Brookville
516-299-4073
Dedicated to educating the public in regard to various styles and schools of art, this museum... more... mapHofstra Museum
112 Hofstra University • Long Island, NY 11549
Located in Hempstead
516-463-7446
An award-winning university museum that showcases a wide variety of art and includes an exhibition... more...Holocaust Memorial and Educational Center
100 Crescent Beach Road • Long Island, NY 11542
Located at the Welwyn Preserve in Glen Cove
516-571-8040
A memorial to those who lost their lives or lost loved ones to the holocaust, the honest exhibits... more... mapLong Island Maritime Museum
86 West Avenue • Long Island, NY 11796
Located in West Sayville
631-HISTORY
Situated on 14 acres of beautiful land, this museum contains five historic buildings and an... more... mapNassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive • Long Island, NY 11576
Located in Roslyn Harbor
516-484-9338
Nestled on 145 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this fine arts museum is located in a... more... mapNoguchi Museum, The
9-01 33rd Road at Vernon Boulevard • Long Island, NY 11106
718-204-7088
Opened in 1985, the Noguchi Museum was created by Isamu Noguchi. Situated in a converted factory... more... mapNorthport Historical Museum
215 Main Street • Long Island, NY 11768
Located in Northport
631-757-9859
This museum showcases archival photographs and memorabilia, as well as permanent and temporary... more... mapOld Schoolhouse Museum
Quogue Street East • Long Island, NY 11959
Located in Quogue
516-653-4111
Located in a circa 1822 schoolhouse, this museum is filled with memorabilia related to the local... more...Old Village Hall Museum
215 South Wellwood Avenue • Long Island, NY 11757
Located in Lindenhurst
516-957-4385
Operated by the Lindenhurst Historical Society, this museum contains numerous historical artifacts... more... mapOysterponds Historical Society Museum
1555 Village Lane • Long Island, NY 11957
Located in Orient
631-323-2480
Located in five historic buildings of 18th and 19th century architecture, this museum complex... more... mapRailroad Museum of Long Island
440 4th Street • Greenport, NY 11944
631-477-0439
Dedicated to the railroad history of Long Island, this museum is located in a refurbished railway... more... mapTackapausha Museum
Washington Avenue • Long Island, NY 11783
Located in Seaford
516-571-7443
Putting an emphasis on the flora and fauna of coastal New York, this museum contains an interesting... more...Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium
180 Little Neck Road • Long Island, NY 11721
Located in Centerport
631-854-5555
The whole family will enjoy exploring this museum complex that contains an ostentatious and elegant... more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Animal Farm Petting Zoo
296 Wading River Road • Long Island, NY 11949
Located in Manorville
631-878-1785
See an array of exotic animals, reptiles, wildlife, and farm animals while visiting this petting... more... mapBlydenburgh County Park
Veterans Memorial Highway • Long Island, NY 11787
Located in Smithtown
516-854-3712
Open year round, this 627 acre park offers a wide range of recreational opportunities including... more...Cathedral Pines County Park
Yaphank- Middle Island Road • Long Island, NY 11953
Located in Middle Island
516-852-5500
Situated along the headwaters of the Carmans River, this 320 acre county park is nestled among... more...Clark Botanic Garden
193 I. U. Willets Road • Long Island, NY 11507
Located in Albertson
516-484-8600
Situated on a 12 acre wooded, sandy moraine, this botanical garden was founded in 1969 and includes... more... mapKaler's Pond Audubon Center
Located in Center Moriches
631-878-5576
Kaler's Pond Audubbon Center is a seasonal nature center. It has public programs and special events... more...Long Island Game Farm Wildlife Park
Chapman Boulevard • Long Island, NY 11949
Located in Manorville
631-878-6670
Located on 300 acres of pine forest in the heart of Long Island, this wildlife park is the largest... more...Muttontown Preserve
Muttontown Lane • Long Island, NY 11732
Located in East Norwich
516-571-8500
This nature center and preserve lies on 550 beautiful, natural acres and includes ten miles of... more...Old Westbury Gardens
71 Old Westbury Road • Long Island, NY 11568
Located in Old Westbury
516-333-0048
Guided tours are available at this garden site that is composed of inviting gardens, ponds, beech... more... mapPeconic River Herb Farm
2749 River Road • Long Island, NY 11933
Located in Calverton
631-369-0058
A wide variety of specialty plants, gardens, and greenhouses are located at this herb farm that... more... mapQuogue Wildlife Refuge
3 Old Country Road • Long Island, NY 11959
Located in Quogue
631-653-4771
Situated on 305 acres of pine barrens that is the head waters of Quantuck Creek, this wildlife... more... mapSands Point Preserve
95 Middleneck Road • Long Island, NY 11050
Located in Sands Point
516-571-7900
Situated on 216 acres of both natural and landscaped areas, this preserve contains numerous fields... more... mapSouthhaven County Park
Victory Avenue • Long Island, NY 11719
Located in Brookhaven
631-854-1414
A popular picnicking park, this scenic park is nestled on 1,356 acres and offers opportunities for... more...Suffolk County Farm & Education Center
350 Yapank Avenue • Yaphank, NY 11980
Located in Yaphank
631-852-4600
A 140 year old real working farm and education facility that is open year round to the public and... more...Sweetbriar Nature Center
62 Eckernkamp Drive • Long Island, NY 11787
Located in Smithtown
631-979 6344
This nature center is set on 54 acres riddled with nature trails that wind through diverse... more... mapTheodore Roosevelt Sanctuary
134 Cove Road • Long Island, NY 11771
Located in Oyster Bay
516-922-3200
The first national audubon society sanctuary, this sanctuary is a leader in environmental education... more... map
Science & Technology
Brookhaven National Laboratory Science Museum
William Floyd Parkway • Long Island, NY 11973
Located in Upton
631-344-2345
This science museum features hands-on exhibits, shows, and lectures that deal with scientific... more...Center for Science Teaching & Learning
1 Tanglewood Road • Rockville Centre, FL 11570
Tanlgewood Preserve
516-764-0045
CSTL's Amazing Animals Exhibit is located at the Tanglewood Preserve in Rockville Centre, NY.... more... mapDolan DNA Learning Center
1 Bungtown Road • Long Island, NY 11724
Located in Cold Spring Harbor
516-367-5170
This learning center is an educational branch of the Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory and includes... more... mapHicksville Gregory Museum
Heitz Place and Bay Avenue • Long Island, NY 11801
Located in Hicksville
516-822-7505
Houses in the circa 1895 historic Heitz Place Courthouse, this museum specializes in earth science... more...
Tours & Cruises
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111 Albany Avenue • Long Island, NY 11520
718-946-3868, 718-549-4638
An exciting service offering the opportunity for Tastings and Tours to the outstanding Winery’s at... more... mapAdventures Aloft
27 Claremont Street • Long Island, NY 11729
Located in Deer Park
516-595-9213
Take a fabulous hot air balloon flight over eastern Long Island and see the spectacular sights of... more... mapAmerican Phoenix Lines
76 Shore Road • Long Island, NY 11542
Located in Glen Cove
516-744-2353
This elegant replica of an 1800s sidewheel paddlesteamer offers a narrated brunch cruise, as well... more... mapEagle's Neck Paddling Company
P.O. Box 83 • Long Island, NY 11958
Located in Peconic
631-765-3502
Dedicated to the "spirit of paddling and the enjoyment of nature at its most intimate level," this... more...Eastern Star
Worlds Fair Marina • Long Island, NY 11368
Located in Flushing
Take a cruise on this boat that has an atmosphere of a fine New England Country Inn. With... more...Greenport Electric Launch Company
508 Sterling Place • Greenport, NY 11948
631-477-2515
Enjoy daily 45 minute tours on "Glory," the only electric powered passenger vessel on Long Island.... more...HMS Bounty Organization
P.O. Box 141 • Long Island, NY 11769
Located in Oakdale
631-588-7900
With voyages that are open to the public, this organization teaches and preserves historic sailing... more...Long Island Brewery Tours
415 West Sunrise Highway • Freeport, NY 11520
718-233-7868
Long Island Brewery Tours is an exciting service offering the opportunity for tastings and tours to... more... mapMartha Jefferson Bay Cruises
P.O. Box 548 • Long Island, NY 11777
Located at Port Jefferson Harbor
631-331-3333
Take a scenic cruise around Long Island's north shore on this Mississippi River style paddlewheel... more...Schooner Phoenix
76 Shore Road • Long Island, NY 11743
Located at Steamboat Landing in Huntington
516-385-2357
Climb aboard this replica of a 19th century fishing schooner and learn about Long Island's natural... more...South Bay Paddlewheel Cruises
Foot of Clinton Avenue • Long Island, NY 11706
Located at Bay Shore Marina
631-321-9005
Lunch and dinner cruises with stopovers at Fire Island are available on this 65 foot... more...Wetlands Discovery Cruise
Shore Road • Long Island, NY 11790
Located at Boatworks Marina
516-751-2244
Take a guided one and a half hour cruise from Stony Brook Harbor into the surrounding wetlands... more...Whale Watch Cruise
Viking Dock, Montauk Harbor
516-668-5700
View whales, dolphins, seabirds and other marine life when you elect to take this cruise. more...
Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries
Bedell Cellars
36225 Main Road • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-7537
Located in the hamlet of Cutchogue, this award-winning venue consists of three vineyards, two... more... mapCastello di Borghese - Hargrave Vineyards
Route 48 at Alvah's Lane • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-5111
The first of the Long Island vineyards and wineries, this vineyard invites you to tour its grounds... more... mapDuck Walk Vineyards
231 Montauk Highway • Long Island, NY 11976
Located in Watermill
631-726-7555
One of Long Island's premier wineries, these vineyards invite you to come and enjoy French style... more... mapGalluccio Family Wineries - Gristina Vineyards
24385 Main Road • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-7089
A high profile and critically acclaimed vineyard that blends an intimate farmhouse tasting room... more... mapPalmer Vineyards
180 Sound Avenue • Long Island, NY 11931
Located in Aquebogue
631-722-4080
The oldest winery on the North Fork, this vineyard is known for its fine, award-winning wines and... more... mapPaumanok Vineyards
1074 Main Road • Long Island, NY 11931
Located in Aquebogue
631-722-8800
Only premium vinifera grapevines are planted at this 77 acre estate vineyard that produces... more... mapPeconic Bay Winery
31320 Main Road • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-7361
Tour these award-winning vineyards and taste wines in a beautiful, picturesque setting while... more... mapPellegrini Vineyards
23005 Main Road • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-4111
Beautiful vineyard that specializes in producing world class, award-winning Cabernet, Merlot, and... more... mapPugliese Vineyards
Main Road, Route 25 • Long Island, NY 11935
Located in Cutchogue
631-734-4057
A family owned and operated vineyard that is located on the scenic North Fork and produces... more...
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