Focus is on Long Island's maritime history, including yachting, shipbuilding, fishing and the Great South Bay oyster industry. Displays include restored oyster vessels, sailboats, oyster shacks and a turn-of-the-century bayman's cottage, plus exhibits on the old U.S. Life Saving Service; 1888 sailing dredge boat Priscilla on display.

Hours

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Sat., noon-4 p.m. Sun., year-round.

Upcoming Events

Oct. 25
Halloween Boat Burning
Annual event features the burning of an unseasworthy wooden vessel, "loosely based on the Viking tradition of a nautical burial"; musical entertainment, food vendors, refreshments and a boat raffle; costumes welcome

Website

limaritime.org/

Admission

$4, $2 seniors and children; group tours $4 per person