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| Established in 1883 by New York State, the hatchery is open year-round, fees are $3, $1.50 ages 5-12 and over 65, fish, turtles and amphibians, fall fair on Oct. 14, and you can feed the fish! |
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1660
Rt. 25A,
Cold Spring Harbor NY 11724
PO Box 535,
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Tel 516-692-6768 |
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cshfha@juno.com |
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cshfha.org |
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| 62 acres overlooking the Long Island Sound complete with nature trails. The museum focuses on the geology, archaeology & native heritage. Adults $1, Children $.50. Operated by Nassau County Dept of Recreation & Parks. |
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50
Barry Dr.,
Glen Cove NY 11542
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Tel 516-571-8010 |
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garviespointmuseum.com |
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| This one-room museum & ancillary classroom space is bursting with puzzles, colorful geometric sculptures & math games. The "Math Museum's" message is that math is fun in the Herricks Community Center, Rm. 202
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999
Herricks Rd.,
New Hyde Park NY 11040-1302
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Tel 516-747-0777 |
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516-747-7089; |
E-mail: |
info@mathmuseum.org |
| Website: |
mathmuseum.org |
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| Home to the largest mineral collection on LI. Shells, gems, rocks plus the Old Court House Jail & historic exhibits. Suggested donations: Adult: $3, Children: $1.50, Members: free |
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1
Heitz Pl.,
Hicksville NY 11801
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Tel 516-822-7505 |
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516-822-3227; |
E-mail: |
gregorymuseum@earthlink.net |
| Website: |
gregorymuseum.org |
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25
E Loop Rd.,
Stony Brook NY 11790
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Tel 631-444-8839 |
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| A chapter of the National Audubon Society serving Huntington Township, Oyster Bay & Jericho areas with the mission of increasing community environmental awareness & encoraging others to enjoy & protect birds & other wildlife in their natural habitats. |
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Huntington NY 11743
PO Box 735,
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has@huntingtonaudubon.org; |
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huntingtonaudubon.org |
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| More than 500 acres of marshland makes up this mostly aquatic outdoor wildlife area with an old road to hike along and an observation tower. |
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Tobay Beach,
Massapequa NY 11758
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Tel 516-797-4114 |
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| LISEC is a non-profit organization, dedicated to promoting an appreciation, awareness, and understanding of maritime history and the marine environment. |
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101
E Broadway.,
Port Jefferson NY 11777
PO Box 750,
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Tel 631-474-4725 |
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lisec.org |
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| 52 acre section of the Hempstead Estuary accessible to those who wish to learn about the environment of the marsh. Visitors may take walking trails along which visual aids depict plant and animal communities. |
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500
Slice Dr.,
Oceanside NY 11572
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Tel 516-766-1580 |
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michael@farina.com; |
Website: |
michael.farina.com |
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| Conducts research on as well as educational programs about the region's marine habitats. |
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467
East Main St.,
Riverhead NY 11901
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Tel 631-369-9840 |
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631-369-9826; |
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riverheadfoundation.org |
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| Interesting selection of Long Island wildlife and their habitats displayed with special presentations focusing on various subjects. Accompanying the museum is a large preserve for splendid nature walks.
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Washington Ave.,
Seaford NY 11783
At Merrick Rd. & Sunrise Hwy.,
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Tel 516-571-7443 |
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d-vista.com |
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| This is the oldest National Audubon Sanctuary in America, and the trees and plants here were planted specifically to attract birds. |
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134
Cove Rd.,
Oyster Bay NY 11771
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Tel 516-922-3200 |
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516-922-6734; |
E-mail: |
TRSanct@aol.com |
| Website: |
ny.audubon.org |
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| The Vanderbilt Planetarium is one of the largest and best equipped in the United States. A visitor can see the stars, moon, sun and planets displayed on the 60-foot dome by a sophisticated Goto Projector. |
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180
Little Neck Rd.,
Centerport NY 11721
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Tel 631-854-5555 |
| Website: |
vanderbiltmuseum.org |
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