Museums in Islandia, New York

Features live animals, nature-related exhibits, "Birds of Prey" Compound where larger raptors live, and Nat... More on uptake_content

It's worth a visit if you're in the area. There's a good-sized wooded area for walking. More on Yahoo! Travel

The Glass House was built in 1949 by experimental architect Philip Johnson. The exterior walls of the home are ... More on PlanetWare

Boyhood home of American founding father John Jay; includes the 1838 Peter Augustus Jay House, a masterpiece of Greek ... More on Discover America

Greek revival mansion, classical revival carriage house. Home of Jay Family for 156 years. More on iloveny.com

About Us Established in 1982, the Knights of Columbus Museum, Inc. is a not-for-profit institution serving ... More on Kofcmuseum.org

One of the best kept secrets in the area ---free admission and so much to see and learn, great for all ages... More on TripAdvisor

National Audubon Society's flagship nature center - 522 acre sanctuary - 15 miles of hiking trails, guided hikes - Nature ... More on entertainment.com

A excellent birding center for all skill levels. Top notch staff thrilled to share insights. Extensive ... More on TripAdvisor

The only New York Historical Site open to the public on Long Island, the Walt Whitman Birthplace is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Built circa 1819 by Walter Whitman, the poet’... More on Waltwhitman.org

My husband and I who travel frequently, found ourselves in this area and thought we would stop in for a visit. The lady behind the register had a different idea. We always pay with credit when trav... More on TripAdvisor

Children of all ages will love this huge hands-on museum in the borough of Queens, which bills itself as "New York's Only Science Playground." This place is amazing for school-age kids. Exhibits l... More on Frommers

Improve public understanding of science & technology through exhibits, programs & media - Opportunities for fun & learning! - One of America's premier science museums - More than ... More on entertainment.com

A 33-acre woodland preserve with trails, pond, gardens and outdoor animals displays including a birds of prey aviary. The 21-room Manor House Museum contains over 100 animals, a greenhouse with bot... More on Discover America

33 acre nature preserve with Manor House, natural history museum, botanical displays, live animals, woodland trails, gardens ... More on iloveny.com

Due to its strategic position by the King's Bridge, both British and Colonial troops occupied Isaac Valentine's home throughout the Revolutionary War. The building is now the Museum of Bronx Histor... More on Heritage

The Valentine-Varian House was built in 1758 on farmland through which ran the old Boston Post Road, an important route between New York and Boston. The two-and-one-half-story fieldstone house was ... More on GoCityKids