The Long Island Museum – of American Art, History & Carriages
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The Long Island Museum – of American Art, History & Carriages
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The Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages
EXHIBITIONS
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The Seat of Action: Long Island in the American Revolution and Beyond
Through October 18, 2026
Video Games: The Great Connector
Through May 24, 2026
50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection
Through May 24, 2026
Long Island in the 70s
May 14 through October 18, 2026
LI Gamers
Through May 24, 2026
All Upcoming Exhibitions
Docent Tours
LIM on TODAY!
The Long Island Museum was recently honored to be part of NBC’s TODAY Show’s story about the 50
th
anniversary of Apple on April 1, 2026!
Watch the full segment here
EVENTS
Studio 25A: Disco Night at the Museum | Special Event
April 24 @ 6:30 pm
50 Years of Apple Computers with Kevin Lenane
April 26 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Talk & Walk: “What Is This Thing Called the Internet?” with Dr. Ward Deutschman
April 30 @ 2:00 pm
FILM@LIM: The Invisible Mammal | Free
April 30 @ 7:00 pm
Stitch & Chit-ch(at) | Free
May 1 @ 2:00 pm
-
3:30 pm
Full Events Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution on Long Island
LIM proudly joins the nation in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. In 2026, discover how Long Island stood at the center of the fight for independence through powerful exhibitions and engaging public programs inspired by this historic milestone.
Get your
Long Island’s Path to Independence
Passport Stamp!
We’re excited to be included in the commemorative keepsake book,
Long Island’s Path to Independence: A Revolutionary Historical Passport
— an interactive guide in conjunction with the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Learn More
VISIT
HOURS
Thursday: 11:30 am–7:00 pm*
Friday–Sunday: 12:00–5 pm
*Admission is free, and the Gift Shop is closed after 5:00 p.m. on Thursdays.
Admission and Holiday Closure Schedule
MAP
Come explore our beautiful 9-acre campus filled with historic buildings and art installations.
Interactive Map
Carriage Museum
Explore our 40,000-square-foot Carriage Museum, home to the finest collection of American horse-drawn transportation artifacts in the world!
Learn More
Join
today and enjoy the benefits of LIM membership.
Donate
to one of our special projects. Your contribution supports cultural arts programming for people of all ages.
Explore
exhibitions on American art and history with a Long Island connection.
Connect
with us through virtual or in-person programs this 2025–2026 school year.
Collecting Preserving Celebrating
Long Island’s Black History at The Long Island Museum. The Long Island Museum (LIM), a Smithsonian Affiliate located in Stony Brook, New York, holds outstanding collections of Long Island regional art and history. LIM is seeking to add objects, photographs, and works of art to its permanent collection that explore the historical experiences and many contributions of African Americans living across the Nassau-Suffolk county regional area. These incoming treasures will help the Museum to explore and share Long Island’s rich Black history with our visitors for many years to come.
Learn More
A Checklist of Long Island Artists by Ronald G. Pisano and D. Frederick Baker in collaboration with the Long Island Museum, 2022
The LIM is proud of their newest publication
A Checklist of Long Island Artists of the Nineteenth to the Mid-Twentieth Centuries
, a fully-illustrated, full-color 100-page selective and alphabetized checklist of more than 1,000 artists (painters, printmakers, and sculptors) who lived and/or worked on Long Island during the time frame covered by the volume.
For book orders contact:
Megan Witalis
Gift Store & Visitor Services Manager, LIM
mwitalis@longislandmuseum.org
Learn More
Long Road to Freedom: Surviving Slavery on Long Island
Based on the 2019 exhibition of the same name, the publication written by LIM’s Curator Jonathan M. Olly, Ph.D., focuses on the experiences of people of color from the 17th to 19th centuries. The five-chapter publication explores: how slavery operated, how African Americans resisted bondage, navigated the era of emancipation, and built communities in the decades after slavery, from Brooklyn to the Hamptons.
Read the publication
Mailing List
Sign up to receive e-mail updates about our upcoming events and exhibitions.
Sign me up!
Photographs of Museum buildings and grounds on the homepage were taken by Brian Kutner.
Contact
The Long Island Museum
1200 Route 25A, Stony Brook, NY 11790
(631) 751-0066
mail@longislandmuseum.org
Quick Links
Hours & Admission
Current Exhibitions
Events
Press
Become a Member
Make a Donation
Careers
Volunteer
Contact
Let’s Connect
Link to Facebook
Link to Instagram
Link to TikTok
Link to Youtube
Sign up to receive email updates about our upcoming events and exhibitions.
Scroll to top
Three Village residents, see how voting “Yes” on May 19th can bring you lasting benefits—including a free Resident Pass!
Learn More!
Previous
Next
1
2
3
4
5
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages
EXHIBITIONS
Previous
Next
The Seat of Action: Long Island in the American Revolution and Beyond
Through October 18, 2026
Video Games: The Great Connector
Through May 24, 2026
50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection
Through May 24, 2026
Long Island in the 70s
May 14 through October 18, 2026
LI Gamers
Through May 24, 2026
All Upcoming Exhibitions
Docent Tours
LIM on TODAY!
The Long Island Museum was recently honored to be part of NBC’s TODAY Show’s story about the 50
th
anniversary of Apple on April 1, 2026!
Watch the full segment here
EVENTS
Studio 25A: Disco Night at the Museum | Special Event
April 24 @ 6:30 pm
50 Years of Apple Computers with Kevin Lenane
April 26 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Talk & Walk: “What Is This Thing Called the Internet?” with Dr. Ward Deutschman
April 30 @ 2:00 pm
FILM@LIM: The Invisible Mammal | Free
April 30 @ 7:00 pm
Stitch & Chit-ch(at) | Free
May 1 @ 2:00 pm
-
3:30 pm
Full Events Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution on Long Island
LIM proudly joins the nation in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. In 2026, discover how Long Island stood at the center of the fight for independence through powerful exhibitions and engaging public programs inspired by this historic milestone.
Get your
Long Island’s Path to Independence
Passport Stamp!
We’re excited to be included in the commemorative keepsake book,
Long Island’s Path to Independence: A Revolutionary Historical Passport
— an interactive guide in conjunction with the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Learn More
VISIT
HOURS
Thursday: 11:30 am–7:00 pm*
Friday–Sunday: 12:00–5 pm
*Admission is free, and the Gift Shop is closed after 5:00 p.m. on Thursdays.
Admission and Holiday Closure Schedule
MAP
Come explore our beautiful 9-acre campus filled with historic buildings and art installations.
Interactive Map
Carriage Museum
Explore our 40,000-square-foot Carriage Museum, home to the finest collection of American horse-drawn transportation artifacts in the world!
Learn More
Join
today and enjoy the benefits of LIM membership.
Donate
to one of our special projects. Your contribution supports cultural arts programming for people of all ages.
Explore
exhibitions on American art and history with a Long Island connection.
Connect
with us through virtual or in-person programs this 2025–2026 school year.
Collecting Preserving Celebrating
Long Island’s Black History at The Long Island Museum. The Long Island Museum (LIM), a Smithsonian Affiliate located in Stony Brook, New York, holds outstanding collections of Long Island regional art and history. LIM is seeking to add objects, photographs, and works of art to its permanent collection that explore the historical experiences and many contributions of African Americans living across the Nassau-Suffolk county regional area. These incoming treasures will help the Museum to explore and share Long Island’s rich Black history with our visitors for many years to come.
Learn More
A Checklist of Long Island Artists by Ronald G. Pisano and D. Frederick Baker in collaboration with the Long Island Museum, 2022
The LIM is proud of their newest publication
A Checklist of Long Island Artists of the Nineteenth to the Mid-Twentieth Centuries
, a fully-illustrated, full-color 100-page selective and alphabetized checklist of more than 1,000 artists (painters, printmakers, and sculptors) who lived and/or worked on Long Island during the time frame covered by the volume.
For book orders contact:
Megan Witalis
Gift Store & Visitor Services Manager, LIM
mwitalis@longislandmuseum.org
Learn More
Long Road to Freedom: Surviving Slavery on Long Island
Based on the 2019 exhibition of the same name, the publication written by LIM’s Curator Jonathan M. Olly, Ph.D., focuses on the experiences of people of color from the 17th to 19th centuries. The five-chapter publication explores: how slavery operated, how African Americans resisted bondage, navigated the era of emancipation, and built communities in the decades after slavery, from Brooklyn to the Hamptons.
Read the publication
Mailing List
Sign up to receive e-mail updates about our upcoming events and exhibitions.
Sign me up!
Photographs of Museum buildings and grounds on the homepage were taken by Brian Kutner.
Contact
The Long Island Museum
1200 Route 25A, Stony Brook, NY 11790
(631) 751-0066
mail@longislandmuseum.org
Quick Links
Hours & Admission
Current Exhibitions
Events
Press
Become a Member
Make a Donation
Careers
Volunteer
Contact
Let’s Connect
Link to Facebook
Link to Instagram
Link to TikTok
Link to Youtube
Sign up to receive email updates about our upcoming events and exhibitions.
Scroll to top