

We had one for years and used it both for local admission and reciprocal entry to children’s museums when we were traveling!īONUS PRO-TIP: In Nassau County, local libraries offer passes, free of charge to some of these museums. PRO-TIP: Consider purchasing an annual membership to the LICM (or whatever your local children’s museum is).

The Firefighter Museum is also a great place for a toddler birthday party!Īnd while on Museum Row, check out Nunley’s Carousel! The iconic merry-go-round from my favorite childhood amusement park is now housed next to the Long Island Children’s Museum. This is a great place for all truck loving little ones! Kids can don firefighter gear and climb on the fire trucks. Within the Aviation Museum, you will find the Firefighter Museum. I always learn so much when we visit this museum! Here there is an aviation themed play area, but older kids will really love taking in the history of all things flight. Right next door, you will find the Cradle of Aviation Museum. There is always a great rotating exhibit, and the Tot Spot will keep even your smallest ones entertained! Here kids can play in the sand, make giant bubbles, build and explore. The perfect way to spend cold, winter days!įor kids of all ages, check out the Long Island Children’s Museum. The area near the Nassau Coliseum is home to three great museums. The Best Indoor Activities on Long Island Need help finding something, reach out in the comments! Not local? No problem, take these ideas and look for similar experiences in your area. Photo credit: terryballard on Best Running / CC BYPhoto credit: Joe Shlabotnik on Best Running / CC BY-NC-SA Now if you are over staying in you own house, I mean how many hours can one spend playing xbox? check out this list of the best Long Island indoor activities.

Even though I’m longing for a trip to my favorite local beach, I’m accepting the fact that its time to stay indoors.

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