Nautical museums
Photo courtesy of LIMW
Ahoy, mateys! For an in-depth look at all things maritime on Long Island, head to one of these great nautical museums.
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American Merchant Marine Museum Museum, Maritime Steamboat Road on grounds of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point On the former estate of William Barstow, the museum portrays merchant marine history with ship ...
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Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum Museum, Maritime, Kids 301 Main St. (Rte. 25A) Cold Spring Harbor In a picturesque village of galleries and shops, this 4-room museum contains memorabilia such as ...
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East End Seaport Museum Museum, Maritime Third Street at Ferry Dock Greenport Exhibits include 2 rare second and fourth order Fresnel lighthouse lens; WWII artifacts of the ...
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East Hampton Town Marine Museum Museum, History, Maritime, Kids 301 Bluff Road Amagansett The Marine Museum tells the story of Long Island's East End community and its relationship ...
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Horton Point Lighthouse Nautical Museum and Park Museum, Maritime, Kids Lighthouse Road Southold The structure, a working lighthouse, was authorized by George Washington in 1790 but not built ...
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Long Island Maritime Museum Museum, Maritime, Kids 88 West Ave. West Sayville At the museum, which includes a working boatyard, you can see 19th century clam boats, ...
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Maritime Explorium Museum, Children's, Maritime 101 East Broadway Port Jefferson Interactive three-dimensional exhibits anchored in the historical, scientific and artistic dimensions of Long Island's maritime ...
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Sag Harbor Whaling Museum Museum, Maritime, Kids 200 Main St. Sag Harbor This museum is housed in a striking Greek Revival structure. Enter through the jawbones of ...


