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| Established in 1883 by New York State, the hatchery is open year-round, fees are $3, $1.50 ages 5-12 and over 65, fish, turtles and amphibians, fall fair on Oct. 14, and you can feed the fish! |
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Rt. 25A,
Cold Spring Harbor NY 11724
PO Box 535,
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Tel 516-692-6768 |
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E-mail: |
cshfha@juno.com |
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cshfha.org |
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| The oldest house in Huntington and reflects life and decor in the colonial, federal and victorian periods. |
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2
High St.,
Huntington NY 11743
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Tel 631-427-7045 |
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631-427-7056; |
Website: |
huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org |
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| Small astronomy museum with exhibits and artifacts. Sat. evening stargazing (weather permitting) with telescopes. Occasional classic films, concerts, art exhibits, lectures and planetarium shows featuring StarLab, a portable planetarium
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Main Bayview Rd.,
Southhold NY
South of Route 25,
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Tel 631-765-2626 |
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custerobservatory.org |
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| Farm house constructed circa 1750. Suggested donation of $2.50. |
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2
High St.,
Huntington NY 11743
corner of New York Ave.,
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| The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) is the world's first science center devoted entirely to public genetics education and is an operating unit of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. location |
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Cold Spring Harbor NY
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Tel 516-367-5170 |
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516-367-5182; |
E-mail: |
dnalc@cshl.org |
| Website: |
vector.cshl.org |
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| By appointment only. There is a guided tour of this 200-year-old lighthouse. |
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Lighthouse Rd.,
Asharoken NY 11768
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Tel 631-261-6959 |
| Website: |
longislandlighthouses.com |
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| Hours: 11-5 p.m., Sat/Sun, January 1 to April 30, 11-5 p.m. Tues.-Sun., May 1 to Oct. 31, 11-5 p.m., Fri/Sat/Sun, Nov. 1 to Dec. 31 Fee: FREE. The Gallery offers exhibitions on Long Island history and cultural heritage. The museum shop features books and materials pertaining to Long Island's local and regional history. |
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Main St.,
Cold Spring Harbor NY 11724
at Shore Rd.,
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Tel 631-692-4664 |
| E-mail: |
splia@aol.com; |
Website: |
splia.org |
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| Housed in the Harborfields Public Library, this museum's office and research center offers a growing collection of photographs, documents, geneaolgical information and objects. |
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Broadway,
Greenlawn NY 11746
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Tel 631-754-1180 |
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The New York Times calls Heckscher "one of the primary small museums in the country with an international reputation."
$6 Huntington resident adult. $8 adult non-resident. Discounts for students and seniors |
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Prime Ave.,
Huntington Village NY 11743
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Tel 631-351-3250 |
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631-423-2145; |
E-mail: |
info@heckscher.org |
| Website: |
heckscher.org |
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| This 1711 manor house was built by Henry Lloyd and was occupied by the Bristish during the Revolutionary War. It is now maintained by the Lloyd Harbor Historical Society. |
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41
Lloyd Harbor Rd.,
Lloyd Habor NY 11743
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Tel 631-424-6110 |
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| A fully restored arsenal building from the Colonial period. Guided tour available. |
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425
Park Ave.,
Huntington NY 11743
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Tel 631-351-3244 |
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| Woodhull Admissions Building
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Woodhull Rd.,
Huntington NY
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Tel 516-368-0948 |
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516-673-2054 |
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| Built in 1905, this building now serves as the main office & library for the Huntington Historical Society. |
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209
Main St.,
Huntington NY 11743
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Tel 631-427-7045 |
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| The house is furnished to the 1793 inventory of John Lloyd II. Lloyd Manor was the home of Jupiter Hammon, a slave who became the first published black poet. |
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Lloyd Lane,
Lloyd Habor NY 11743
at Lloyd Harbor Road,
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Tel 631-692-4664 |
| E-mail: |
staff@splia.org; |
Website: |
splia.org |
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| A home built in 1795 that houses antiques & collectibles, most of which are for sale. Admission: $2.50, seniors $2, children $1. |
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434
Park Ave.,
Huntington NY 11743
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| Maintained by Sarisohn Family in New York, this museum presents the largest collection in the United States with 673 sets displayed in their Long Island home. |
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Commack NY 11724
PO Box 166,
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Tel 631-543-1330 |
| E-mail: |
Lichess@aol.com; |
Website: |
longislandchessmuseum.org |
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| Place where children and adults can learn about Jewish life, history, customs and traditions |
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74
Hauppage Rd.,
Commack NY 11725
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Tel 631-462-9800 |
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| This museum features a permanent shipbuilding exhibit as well as displays of objects and memorabilia reflecting life in the Northport area through all periods of history. |
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215
Main St.,
Northport Village NY 11768
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Tel 631-757-9859 |
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631-757-9398; |
E-mail: |
info@northporthistorical.org |
| Website: |
northporthistorical.org |
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| Built in 1892 is now the office of the Town of Huntington Historian. |
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225
Main St.,
Huntington NY 11724
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Tel 631-351-3244 |
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| Farm workshop, farm wagons & farm tools are part of this exhibit. Stoneware & creamware from the restoration are also on exhibit. There are guided tours from June to October. |
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Fort Salonga Rd.,
Centerport NY 11721
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Tel 631-754-1180 |
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| Explore the history of the telephone with interactive displays & antique artifacts. |
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445
Commack Rd.,
Commack NY
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Tel 516-543-1321 |
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| One of the few remaining tide mills on Long Island, circa 1792. May 24 12-2pm, June 25 2:30-4:30pm, July 26 4-6pm, August 23 2:30-4:30pm, September 20 1:15-3:15pm, October 2 11am-1pm. Fee is $10. |
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Huntington NY
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| The 43-acre museum complex counts among its collections not only the Gold Coast-era mansion, a marine museum, natural history habitats, curator's cottage, seaplane hangar, boathouse and numerous other estate features, but also marine and natural history specimens, house furnishings and fine arts, photographs and archives, and an extensive collection of ethnographic objects that make up the former William K. Vanderbilt II estate. |
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180
Little Neck Rd.,
Centerport NY 11721
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Tel 631-854-5555 |
| Website: |
vanderbiltmuseum.org |
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| Features exhibition galleries, an orientation film and Walt Whitman's voice on tape, a performance space called The Poetry Circle, a classroom area, a library, and a museum shop and bookstore. |
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246
Old Walt Whitman Rd.,
Huntington Station NY 11746
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Tel 631-427-5240 |
| Website: |
nysparks.com |
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