Best places: History museums in Pelham

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Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration
History museum
Artifacts & passenger records tell the story of US immigration in a former processing station.
4.70 (5.3K reviews) (~30.46 km from centre)
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Thomas Edison National Historical Park
History museum
Home & laboratory of American inventor & manufacturer features historical artifacts & archives.
4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~38.49 km from centre)
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Museum at Eldridge Street
History museum
Historic restored synagogue holds orthodox services & hosts tours, community classes & events.
4.70 (887 reviews) (~26.73 km from centre)
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The Armour-Stiner Octagon House
Tour operator
👍👍 Got the opportunity to visit this hidden gem this weekend. We were looking for something local and partially indoors due the the weather. I’ve lived in Scarsdale for 10 years and never heard of this delightful home in Irvington. If you are a fan of historic homes, or restored homes, or just intere...
4.80 (325 reviews) (~14.44 km from centre)
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Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
History museum
Exhibits & public programs on Jewish history, life & culture in the 20th & 21st centuries.
4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~28.76 km from centre)
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Statue of Liberty Museum
History museum
Sprawling space for multimedia exhibits & historic artifacts, including the statue's original torch.
4.70 (456 reviews) (~31.53 km from centre)
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South Street Seaport Museum
Maritime museum
Institution housing paintings, ship models, scrimshaw & more with vintage ships docked outside.
4.70 (425 reviews) (~27.96 km from centre)
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Merchant's House Museum
Museum
Preserved 19th-century home of a wealthy merchant family, with intact interiors & exteriors.
4.70 (389 reviews) (~25.52 km from centre)
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Old Bethpage Village Restoration
History museum
209-acre living history museum featuring a restored 19th-century village with 18 historic buildings.
4.60 (786 reviews) (~34.31 km from centre)
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Museum of the City of New York
Local history museum
Photos, maps & other artifacts trace NYC history from its 16th-century birth to the present day.
$ $$$
4.50 (5.2K reviews) (~17.8 km from centre)
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Tenement Museum
History museum
1863 preserved tenement building brings Lower East Side immigrant stories to life with guided tours.
4.50 (4.7K reviews) (~26.19 km from centre)
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Stepping Stones - Historic Home of Bill and Lois Wilson
Museum
👍👍 So peaceful and centering. I've always wanted to come here and a friend convinced me to. The tour was about 90 minutes with a look at Bill and Lois' home with possessions they had in storage during their years of homelessness. The history comes alive as we tour their home.
4.90 (171 reviews) (~38.51 km from centre)
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Federal Hall
Museum
Museum in 1842 Customs House on site where Washington was sworn in & the Bill of Rights was written.
4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~28.22 km from centre)
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USS Intrepid (CV 11)
Museum
👍👍 Great Museum! The family had a great time learning the history of the ship. Took about three hours to explore the ship itself. The wait time for the submarine looked quite long, so we didn't stand in line. If you buy scheduled tickets, they will let you in 30min before ticketed time. Staff was frien...
4.80 (203 reviews) (~22.86 km from centre)
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General Grant National Memorial
Memorial
Elaborate granite & marble tomb (North America’s largest) for President Ulysses S. Grant & his wife.
4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~16.89 km from centre)
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Fort Montgomery Museum
Historical landmark
👍👍 Well kept historical site that I highly recommend. There's a museum and trails. Trails are very easy. The bridges are nice. There's a small zoo here as well. Parking on site, but be aware gate closes at 5pm.
4.60 (400 reviews) (~48.44 km from centre)
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Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Historical place museum
Museum founded in 1923 offering guided tours of period rooms in historic home of the 26th president.
4.60 (390 reviews) (~24.39 km from centre)
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Historic Richmond Town
Historical place museum
100-acre site exploring the diversity of the American experience, from colonial days to the present.
4.50 (855 reviews) (~47.22 km from centre)
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New-York Historical Society
Museum
West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.
4.50 (592 reviews) (~20.14 km from centre)
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Museum of Chinese in America
History museum
Small museum focused on the Chinese experience in America through exhibits & public programs.
4.40 (895 reviews) (~26.59 km from centre)
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