Hervey Garrett Smith Library

The Long Island Maritime Museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich maritime heritage of the region, highlighting the significant role of Long Island in the national maritime story. With a focus on boat building, shipwrecks, shellfish harvesting, and recreational boating, the museum offers a diverse range of exhibits, events, and educational programs that cater to visitors of all ages.

Through their digital archives, the museum brings history to life by digitizing their media archives, offering a glimpse into the past through professional documentaries, interviews, and amateur recordings. Visitors can also explore the museum's art exhibits, such as the Art From the Wreckage Shingle Art Exhibit Auction, featuring work by local artists on historic cedar shingles from the Penney Boat Shop, allowing them to take home a piece of Long Island's captivating history.

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