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Exploring Long Island's Neighborhoods

Want to learn more about Long Island's many neighborhoods? In this category, you'll take tours of different towns and villages. Learn what's special about them, and find out where to eat, drink, and shop in each town.
Discovery Wetlands Cruises from Stony Brook Harbor
Learn about wetlands cruises aboard the Discovery. Board the 35-passenger pontoon boat for a 1 1/2 hour cruise that takes you through Stony Brook Harbor to the wetlands at West Meadow Creek, with ongoing commentary by a naturalist to point out birds and marine creatures.
Sea Cliff - Long Island Neighborhood Profile
What do you love about Sea Cliff?
The Port Washington Organic Farmers Market
There's no need to travel far to buy fresh-from-the-farm fruits and vegetables. In season, the Port Washington Town Dock is home to the Port Washington Organic Farmers Market with an abundance of just-picked produce, delicious baked goods and more.
Long Island Beaches - Where to Find Great Beaches on Long Island
Long Island boasts miles of beautiful beaches. Learn about some of them, including Main Beach, Coopers Beach, Jones Beach and more.
Port Washington - Walking Tour of the Port Washington Waterfront
Take a walk on the lovely waterfront in Port Washington, Long Island, NY, where you'll enjoy expansive views of Manhasset Bay.
Long Beach, NY - Tour of the oceanfront at Long Beach
Long Beach, NY offers 3.5 miles of powder-fine sand and a boardwalk that stretches over two miles. Learn about this wonderful beach through photos and text.
Neighborhoods
Long Island's neighborhoods have much to offer. Whether you're a new or long-time resident of a Nassau or Suffolk County neighborhood, there's plenty to see and do in these areas.
Oyster Bay, Long Island - Walking and Driving Tour of Oyster Bay
A photo tour of Oyster Bay, Long Island, former home of 26th U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt. The photo tour includes historic buildings like the Raynham Hall Museum and more.
Brangelina Country - Tour of Lloyd Neck
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie rented an estate in Lloyd Neck. What's the neighborhood like? Take a tour of this lovely peninsula on the North Shore of Suffolk County. You'll need at least a half-day to see the sights, and more if you want to spend time walking through the outdoor attractions.
Walking and Driving Tour of Cold Spring Harbor
A walking/driving tour of the village of Cold Spring Harbor in Long Island, New York, including attractions, eateries and places to shop.
Northport - Long Island Neighborhood Profile
Profile of Northport, Long Island, NY, including history, where to eat and shop, local attractions and events.
Sea Cliff-Long Island Neighborhood Profile
Learn all about Sea Cliff, Long Island, including its history, where to eat and shop, attractions and annual events.
Long Island's North Fork
Want to learn more about Long Island's North Fork? Then go to this site to discover the museums, wineries and other attractions in this area.
Hamptons.com
From Westhampton to Montauk and all points in between, this website covers local news, attractions and more.

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