Long Island Children's Museum, North Hempstead

#11 among attractions in North Hempstead

Children's museum, Museum, Playground, Theater

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Facts and practical information

The Long Island Children’s Museum is a Children's museum located on the campus of Mitchel Field in Garden City, New York. ()

Coordinates: 40°43'40"N, 73°36'2"W

Address

11 Davis AveEast Garden CityNorth Hempstead 11530 United States

Contact

+1 516-224-5800

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Long Island Children's Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Roosevelt Field, Cradle of Aviation Museum, New York Lesso Home.

0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, North Hempstead
16 min walk • Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, New York, east of New York City. The Long Island venue is approximately 7 miles east of the eastern limits of the New York City Borough of Queens, and is also next to the Meadowbrook Parkway.
1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Roosevelt Field, North Hempstead
26 min walk • Roosevelt Field is a shopping mall in Garden City, New York and Uniondale, New York. It was designed by I. M. Pei and is the largest shopping mall on Long Island, in the state of New York, and the eighth largest shopping mall in the United States.
~920 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Cradle of Aviation Museum, North Hempstead
5 min walk • The Cradle of Aviation Museum is an aerospace museum located in Garden City, New York on Long Island to commemorate Long Island's part in the history of aviation.
1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
New York Lesso Home, Westbury
31 min walk • Lesso Home New York is a planned mixed-use development center located in Uniondale, New York, on Old Country Road and Merchants Concourse, currently owned by Lesso Mall Development Long Island Inc.
~1390 ftSE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Mitchel Athletic Complex, North Hempstead
7 min walk • The Mitchel Athletic Complex is part of the Mitchel Field complex, located in Uniondale, New York, on the site of the decommissioned Mitchel Air Force Base. The facility is owned by Nassau County. It is used mostly for football and soccer and also sometimes for athletics.
0.9 miS
Universities and schools
Hofstra University, North Hempstead
24 min walk • Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York. It is Long Island's largest private university. Hofstra originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University under the name Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University.
0.4 miE
Universities and schools
Nassau Community College, North Hempstead
12 min walk • Nassau Community College is a public community college in Garden City, New York. It was founded in 1959 and is part of the State University of New York.
0.9 miS
Museum, Art museum
Hofstra University Museum, Long Island
24 min walk • Hofstra University Museum is the art museum of Hofstra University, located in Hempstead, New York in Long Island. The Museum has two galleries on campus: the Emily Lowe Gallery and the David Filderman Gallery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Long Island Children's Museum open?

Long Island Children's Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Long Island Children's Museum?

Nearby attractions include Cradle of Aviation Museum, North Hempstead (5 min walk), Nassau Community College, North Hempstead (12 min walk), Hofstra University, North Hempstead (24 min walk).

How to get to Long Island Children's Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Long Island Children's Museum:

Bus

Hempstead Turnpike & Walton Avenue • Lines: n70, n71, n72 (21 min walk)