
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, known as the Long Island Museum (LIM), is a nine-acre museum located in Stony Brook, New York.
A museum inside Brookhaven
You can stay in Brookhaven
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages is inside Brookhaven, which has 58 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 31 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
Long Island MacArthur (ISP) has airline service, about 8 miles from Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages.
Established in 1939
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages dates from 1939. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Brookhaven. Green months are the mild ones.
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, known as the Long Island Museum (LIM), is a nine-acre museum located in Stony Brook, New York. The LIM serves the Long Island community by preserving and displaying its collection of art, historical artifacts, and carriages; providing educational and public programming; and collaborating with a variety of other arts and cultural organizations.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1939
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Where to stay near Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Brookhaven (58) and Islip (41).
Islip
340,867 people
14 mi south of Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
Huntington
205,891 people
12 mi west of Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
Smithtown
116,847 people
2 mi west of Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven | in town | — | 58 30 hotels · 6 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 8 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 496,410 | $489K | — |
| Islip | 14 mi south | 20 min | 41 28 hotels · 5 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 340,867 | $535K | — |
| Huntington | 12 mi west | 20 min | 27 16 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 205,891 | $716K | — |
| Smithtown | 2 mi west | 5 min | 9 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds | 116,847 | $670K | — |
| Port Jefferson | 5 mi northeast | 10 min | 5 2 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 8,306 | $656K | — |
| Oyster Bay | 21 mi west | 30 min | 26 17 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds | 301,115 | $709K | — |
| Babylon | 21 mi southwest | 30 min | 24 11 hotels · 8 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 219,766 | $522K | — |
| Norwalk | 19 mi northwest | 30 min | 19 12 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 94,508 | $558K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
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Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
Visiting Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages
Is Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages in Brookhaven?
Yes. It’s inside Brookhaven, NY.
When is the best time to visit Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages from Hempstead?
About 31 miles southwest of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages?
Long Island MacArthur (ISP), about 8 miles away. The nearest big hub is John F. Kennedy (JFK), about 38 miles.
Where should I stay near Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages?
Brookhaven (in town, 58 places to stay), Islip (14 mi, 41 places to stay) and Huntington (12 mi, 27 places to stay).
Tips from people in Brookhaven
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