Take a Virtual Tour of These Long Island Museums

Long Island is home to several museums that offer a wide array of fine art, history, education, and community programs. Our real estate agents love exploring the rich culture and history of this beautiful area. Here they share some of their faves that feature virtual exhibitions and information you can check out online.

• Nassau County Museum Of Art, One Museum Drive, Roslyn, NY
  Located on the former Frick Clayton Estate in the heart of Long Island's Gold Coast, the Nassau County Museum of Art, located near Roslyn homes for sale, features a range of rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection of more than 600 pieces that includes works by Roy Lichtenstein, Auguste Rodin, and other 19th- and 20th-century artists. Take a sneak peek online at the museum's current exhibit called Blue, which features works by Picasso, Matisse, Klee, and others, as well as the impressive sculpture garden.
  
  
• Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages, 1200 NY-25A, Stony Brook, NY
  This fascinating museum, located near Stony Brook homes for sale, celebrates Long Island's rich heritage and diverse cultures. A Smithsonian affiliate, it features American art, artifacts, and carriages. In addition to its exhibition buildings, this local cultural institution features outdoor sculpture, gardens, a blacksmith shop, schoolhouse, and other historic buildings. Explore its extensive online collection.
  
  
• The Heckscher Museum of Art, 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY
  Founded in 1920 by Anna and August Heckscher, this local art museum, close to Huntington homes for sale, features dynamic exhibitions and inspiring educational and public programs and is dedicated to serving the people of Long Island. Its permanent collection spans 500 years and boasts more than 2,300 pieces by American and European artists. Learn more about their collection of paintings, prints, photography, and sculpture online.
  
  
• American Airpower Museum, Republic Airport, 1230 New highway, Farmingdale, NY
  Once home to Home to Republic Aviation, the Republic Airport was a crucial part of the "Arsenal of Democracy," producing more than 9,000 P-47 Thunderbolts in WWII. This special aviation museum, near Farmingdale homes for sale, preserves the legacy of all Americans who defend our liberties by offering a myriad of exhibits and educational programs. Take a peek online to learn more about this remarkable place and the multitude of operational vintage aircraft they have on display.
  
  
• Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, 50 Barry Drive, Glen Cove, NY
  Want to learn more about Long Island geology and Native American culture? Garvies Point Museum and Preserve offers a plethora of online exhibits. Close to Glen Cove homes for sale, Garvies Point Museum and Preserve features a stunning shoreline, as well as amazing rock formations.

This is just a smidge of all the arts and culture Long Island has to offer. Whether you're interested in selling or looking for the home of your dreams, our experienced real estate professionals can help. Contact us to get started.