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Before Central Park became a model for city parks worldwide, the land was the site of farms, businesses, churches, wars, and burial...

In December 1876, the cargo ship Circassian was wrecked off the coast of Mecox Bay near Bridgehampton. Although she was initially...

Please enjoy this write up that was done by one of our patrons, Marianne O'Donnell talking about her life and memories growing up in...

The Holiday season brings out the joys of childhood in all of us. There is something magical about a dollhouse, especially one that is...

Deep Dive: Exploring the Exhibits This oil portrait is of a proud Civil War veteran, Philip Brady, in his military uniform. Prominent on...

The Long Island Paranormal Investigators have been conducting investigations of the Rogers Mansion and Halsey House since 2018 and...

A Day Like Any Other After three days of rain, the morning of Wednesday, September 21, 1938, dawned bright and fair in Southampton....

The house at 264 South Main Street, which local history traces to 1695, was part of the vast property holdings acquired by the Foster...

This distinctive mansion, with a Second Empire-style Mansard roof, was built in 1871 or 1872 by whaling Captain Barney Green. It was...

By Cynthia V.A. Schaffner Unique among Southampton’s early twentieth century residences was Chalet de Imer – a timber and stone masonry...

William “Willie” Dunn Sr. was a Scottish professional golf player, born in Musselburgh (outside Edinburgh), Scotland in 1821. Willie...

Historic 14 Flying Point Road This farmhouse on Flying Point Road has deep roots in the Southampton community. The house was built about...

A few weeks ago we had our Bike Southampton event co-sponsored with the Southampton African American Museum and the Southampton Village...