Historic Sites & Museums
Celebrate a rich and fascinating history around every corner. Grand landmarks combine with fine museums to preserve and interpret local and regional culture, both ancient and modern.
Regional Museums
A. Scott Warthin Jr. Geological Museum
Cudner-Hyatt House Museum
David Crawford House Museum
D&H Canal Historical Society Museum
Empire State Railway Museum
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Home & Historic Site
The Glebe House Museum & Gertrude Jekyll Garden
The Hammond Museum
Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame
Hudson River Maritime Museum
The Hudson River Museum
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
Klyne Esopus Museum
Locust Grove Estate
Museum of the Hudson Highlands
Museum Village
Neversink Valley Area Museum
Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Museum
Putnam History Museum
Quarryman’s Museum
Southeast Museum
Trolley Museum of New York
United States Military Academy & Museum
Van Wyck Homestead Museum
Warwick Historic District Museums
New York Highlights
Leading Museums
American Folk Art Museum
American Museum of Natural History
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
Ellis Island Museum
Fraunces Tavern Museum
International Center of Photography
Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum
The Jewish Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Museum at FIT
Museum for African Art
Museum of Television and Radio
National Museum of the American Indian
New Museum of Contemporary Art
New York Aquarium
New York City Fire Museum
New York Hall of Science
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
South Street Seaport & Museum
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York Landmarks
Central Park Conservancy
Ellis Island & Museum
Empire State Building
Madison Square Garden
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
St. Paul’s Chapel
Statue of Liberty National Monument
Times Square
United Nations
Wave Hill
Historic Sites
Brotherhood Winery
Boscobel
The Century House
Church of the Messiah
Clove Furnace
Constitution Island
DeWint House
Gomez Mill House
Historic Huguenot Street
Hyde Park Railroad Station
Jacob Blauvelt House
John Kane House
Kykuit, the Rockefeller Estate
Lyndhurst Mansion
Madam Brett Homestead
Moffat Library
Montgomery Place
New Windsor Cantonment
Oblong Quaker Meeting House
Old Dutch Church & Burying Ground
The Old ‘76 House
Opus 40
Philipsburg Manor Upper Mills
Philipse Manor Hall
Saugerties Lighthouse
Tappan Reformed Church Manse
Union Church of Pocantico Hills
Van Cortlandt Manor
Washington Irving’s Sunnyside
Wethersfield
Wilderstein
State & National Historic Sites
Clermont State Historic Site
Clinton House State Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
John Jay Homestead State Historic Site
Knox’s Headquarters State Historic Site
St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site
Staatsburgh State Historic Site & Mills Mansion
Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site