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Long Island History: Historical Societies and Museums
Start here to explore Long Island's rich past.
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Famous People
Historical Societies and Museums
Long Island at War
Historical Societies
Suffolk County Historical Society
Nassau County Historical Society
Historians
Association of Public Historians of New York State
Often hard-to-find contact information for town and incorporated village Historians of Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Museums & Museum Villages
Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Garvies Point Museum and Preserve
Hallockville Museum Farm
Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages
Long Island Museums (List from LI.com)
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Sag Harbor Whaling Museum
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site and Interpretive Center
William Floyd Estate (U.S. National Park Service)
Historical Collections & Archives
Long Island Archives and Manuscripts Repositories (Suffolk County Clerk's Office)
Places with collections of primary material in Nassau County and Suffolk County.
Historic Places to Visit
Caumsett State Historic Park, Lloyd Harbor
Hempstead House, Sands Point
Montauk Point Lighthouse, Montauk
Oheka Castle, Huntington
Old Westbury Gardens, Westbury
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, Oyster Bay
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