Oyster Bay, NY (Sept. 17, 2020)- On a visit to Raynham Hall museum, home of George Washington Spy Ring operative Robert Townsend, you can participate in outdoor programs and online lectures that will bring the fascinating stories of this historic site to life. The interior of Raynham Hall Museum … [Read more...]
Vanderbilt Mansion Grounds and Galleries Welcome Visitors
Centerport, NY (Sept. 14, 2020) Plan a visit to the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum & Planetarium where you can walk the beautiful grounds and admire the Spanish Revival architecture of this turn-of-the-century, Gilded Age Long Island mansion! You can visit several of the museum galleries, … [Read more...]
Take the Ferry to the Heart of Spy Country
The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company brings visitors straight into a journey along the Washington Spy Trail (Rte. 25A). Founded in 1883, by several backers, including entrepreneur P.T. Barnum, the company is one of the oldest ferry companies in America. A ferry bearing Barnum’s name … [Read more...]
Huntington Historical Society
*Covid-19 update: The Antiques & Collectibles Shop at the Huntington Historical Society's Kissam House property has reopened, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 1-4pm. Masks must be worn when inside. The Shop will also be open during outdoor antiques sale events. Indoor events have been cancelled, … [Read more...]
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The DNA Learning Center (DNALC) has a major impact not only in the New York metropolitan area, but across the globe, in pioneering public science education for the genome age. With teaching facilities in Long Island and New York City, it brings a hands-on approach to learning about biology and … [Read more...]
