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  • Scandinavia House
  • Skyscraper Museum
  • Snug Harbor Cultural Center

    Snug Harbor is a cultural center set within an 83-acre National Historic Landmark district containing the finest collection of Greek Revival buildings in the United States, plus Beaux Arts, Italianate and Victorian style architecture.

  • Sonywonder Technology Lab
  • Staten Island Children's Museum
  • Staten Island Ferry
  • Staten Island Greenbelt
  • Staten Island Museum

    New York City's only general interest museum, explores the arts, natural science, and local history through permanent and changing exhibitions. Also known as the Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences (SIIAS).

  • Staten Island Museum (Institute of Arts and Sciences)

    The Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences presents exhibits relating to local history, arts, and environment and other topics. They maintain an extensive library of historical materials, which is open to the public by appointment. The museum is located near the ferry terminal in St. George, at 75 Stuyvesant Place

  • Staten Island on the Web: History

    Look for the History section of The New York Public Library's "Staten Island on the Web. It includes a compilation of documents and links relating to Staten Island history.

  • Staten Island Zoo
  • Staten Island: Historic Richmond Town

    Historic Richmond Town is New York Citys living history village and museum complex. Visitors can explore the diversity of the American experience, especially that of Staten Island and its neighboring communities, from the colonial period to the present.

  • Staten Island: Staten Island Museum (Institute of Arts and Sciences)

    New York City's only general interest museum, explores the arts, natural science, and local history through permanent and changing exhibitions.

  • Statue of Liberty
  • Statue of Liberty

    Provides information on tours, education programs, exhibits and the history of the monument.

  • Studio Museum In Harlem
  • The Frick Collection

    The Frick Collection includes some of the best-known paintings by the greatest European artists, major works of sculpture, superb eighteenth-century French furniture and porcelains, Limoges enamels, Oriental rugs, and other works of remarkable quality.

  • The Museum Of Modern Art

    The Museum of Modern Art's collection includes more than 100,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models and drawings, and design objects. MoMA also owns some 14,000 films and four million film stills, as well as 140,000 books, artist books, and periodicals, all part of the Museum's library.

  • Walk Around Brooklyn (Thirteen/WNET)

    Thirteen Online's Web companion takes you on a virtual tour of New York's most populous borough with David Hartman and historian Barry Lewis.

  • Wave Hill

    Provides visitor information and a description of the gardens.

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