In this year celebrating the 250th anniversary of our Nation as an independent Republic, visit one, some or all the museums, landmarks and parks on Long Island tagged as Challenge sites for this year’s “Redcoats & Rebels” History Hunt. There …
Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, join us on the lawn of the Custom House for a day of fun and frolic celebrating the 250th anniversary of the founding of our country. Preservation Long Island and the Museum are co-sponsoring this …
“Revolutionary Days” – Celebrating the Semiquincentennial Read More »
Capt. Lester Beebee was a Minute Man during the Revolutionary War. Last year, with the support of the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation, the Beebee Headstones, that were nearly destroyed when the steeple of the Whalers' Church fell on them …
Join our President, Zachary Studenroth, at the Old Burying Ground for a fun-filled afternoon learning how to preserve the headstones of our colonial ancestors. Come one and all - small and tall - this is a family event. Admission is …
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In 2025, the Museum completed ground penetrating radar imaging of the crest of the Old Burying Ground and has proven that there was a British redoubt (think fort) there during the Revolution. Join Zach Studenroth for this fascinating walking tour …
If you're passing by the Annie Cooper Boyd House on the afternoon of 4th of July, you're likely to see Thomas Jefferson reading the Declaration of Independence on the porch for all to hear. We hope you'll stop by to …
Numerous veterans and patriots are buried in the Old Burying Ground in Sag Harbor and Zach Studenroth knows their stories. Meet at the flagpole at Union & Church Streets to join this walking tour of the Old Burying Ground.
The Symposium “Sag Harbor in the Revolution” brings scholars and historians together for a series of presentations on the British occupation of Long Island – from 1776 until 1783 – a major turning point in the history of Sag Harbor. …
Numerous veterans and patriots are buried in the Old Burying Ground in Sag Harbor and Zach Studenroth knows their stories. Meet at the flagpole at Union & Church Streets to join this walking tour of the Old Burying Ground.
Continuing our celebration of this semiquincentennial year, please join us for a Colonial Cocktail Party featuring colonial bites from Martha Washington's cookbook. The party will be hosted by the Glasers, owners of a village treasure, the Hannibal French House. Tickets …
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"Flag on the Mill, ship in the Bay" In Sag Harbor when residents saw a "Flag on the Mill" they knew that a returning whaling ship had been spotted in the bay. The flag was always raised on the Beebee …