- Our list of the best things to do in Long Island, New York, features the top 111 nearby activities — including 30 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Long Island, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Long Island, NY , followed by 111 popular activities in nearby cities, including Port Jefferson, Deer Park, East Meadow, Smithtown, Hicksville, Huntington Station, Levittown, Commack, Plainview, Coram, Norwalk, Riverhead, West Islip, Freeport, Lindenhurst, Fairfield, West Babylon, Shirley, Westport, Stratford and Ship Bottom
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1000 Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY 10028
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There are approximately 1,500 highlights in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including in here paintings, centuries-old sculptures, and ancient artifacts. The Cloisters area is dedicated to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.
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One of the most famous higher education institutions in the United States, Columbia University features a variety of exhibitions and archival materials at its library. The location's athletic programs include football, baseball, and men's and women's basketball.
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Located on the grounds of a privately owned area, the Kouros Sculpture Center features sculptures in a wide variety of styles by 50 different artists. The center also displays photos, paintings, and other art.
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2400 Hudson Ter, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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While the Palisades Interstate Park Commission covers several parks and recreational sites, it is most known for several hiking trails. There are over 30 miles of paths within the main park which can accommodate everyone from beginners to advanced hikers.
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The Park Avenue Armory hosts a variety of performances that cannot be held at normal performance venues, such as the St. Matthew Passion. The location also offers education programs that help to boost appreciation for the arts in the area.
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The resting place of Washington Irving, author of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and other stories, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic site that offers tours and photography workshops. They also offer maps of famous interments for self-guided tours.
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Situated on top of a cliff, Fort Lee Historic Park provides multiple scenic overlooks near a reconstructed Revolutionary War encampment. The park has an on-site Visitor Center that features living history programs and several walking paths and hiking trails.
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Situated on Long Island, Mecox Bay is roughly shaped like a skillet along the side of the landmass that faces the Atlantic Ocean. The picturesque bay is popular with many painters and photographers and offers oyster harvesting.
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27 N. 6th St. (btw. Kent Ave. + East River), Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Vintage, antique, and handmade items are coupled with food vendors to compose the Brooklyn Flea Market – Williamsburg. The market is held year round, but it moves into an indoor area during the winter months.