- African Burial Ground
- Manhattan
Site discovered during construction of the Foley Square Federal Building at which thousands of Africans were buried in the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes events and memorial information.
www.africanburialground.com
- Cradle of Aviation Museum
- Long Island City
Collection features air and spacecraft associated with, or built on, Long Island.
www.cradleofaviation.org
- Historic Richmond Town
- Staten Island
Historic village and museum complex devoted to life on Staten Island.
www.historicrichmondtown.org
- Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum@ - Manhattan
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Memorials/Intrepid_Sea_Air_Space_Museum
- Jazz Museum in Harlem
- Manhattan
Dedicated to fostering the spirit of jazz greats, and considers the music as a living, breathing entity that looks as far into the future as it does into the past.
www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org
- John A. Noble Maritime Collection
- Staten Island
Art and maritime history museum located within Snug Harbor Cultural Center.
www.noblemaritime.org
- Lost Museum, The
- Manhattan
Recreation of P.T. Barnum's historic American Museum of the 19th century, which was located in New York City.
www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum
- Manhattan
Promoting tolerance and historical perspective through the presentation and interpretation of the variety of immigrant and migrant experiences on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
www.tenement.org
- Museum of American Financial History
- Manhattan
Offers online exhibits celebrating entrepreneurship, investment banking, and the capital markets.
www.financialhistory.org
- Museum of Chinese in the Americas (MoCA)
Full-time, professionally staffed museum dedicated to reclaiming, preserving, and interpreting the history and culture of Chinese and their descendants in the Western Hemisphere.
www.moca-nyc.org
- New York City Police Museum
- Manhattan
Collection of objects, stories, and information exploring the history of the department.
www.nycpolicemuseum.org
- NY Food Museum
- Manhattan
New York City circa 1900. Farming, fishing, open-air markets, pushcarts, oyster barges, breweries, more.
www.nyfoodmuseum.org
- SS Lilac
- Manhattan
Information on the restored 1933 lighthouse tender moored at Pier 40. Includes history and events calendar.
www.steamerlilac.org
- Tribute WTC 9/11 Visitor Center
- Manhattan
Visitor center near Ground Zero where people can remember the events of September 11, 2001 through exhibits and walking tours. Also offers educational resources.
www.tributewtc.org/index.php
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