The Barnum Museum is the leading authority on Phineas Taylor Barnum’s life and work and maintains a collection of over 60,000 artifacts relating to …
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Jul 21, 2022
Visited summer 2019. We arrived just as it opened and were immediately welcomed onto a tour. The woman who said she’d been there 20+ years gave such an interesting talk about the exhibits. She really…Full review by louisej987
May 24, 2021
We stopped to see this beautiful building completed in 1893 by Barnum, called The Barnum Museum Institute of Science and History. It was closed for renovations after storm damage in 2010-2012 but we…Full review by Gene R J
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It's quick, and small. I think we spent about an hour there. A nice stop before we got on the ferry to Port Jefferson, NY. Ample street parking (metered)