Susanna's Musings

Welcome to A Long Island Guide post!

Long Island is know for its nature trails and beaches. Plus, it has a rich, interesting, and even dark history. It was first inhabited by varying indigenous tribes, like the Algonquian, before the Europeans arrived.

Since I grew up here, I wanted to share with you my favorite places and things to see and do on this (non-tropical) island. So, I’ve compiled my past posts into this. I hope you enjoy!^^

Centereach

• Annual Thai Faire
• Thai Faire

Garden City

• Peruvian Food Festival

Huntington

• Coindre Hall

Kings Park

• Kings Park Asylum

Manorville

• A Trail with the Saints
• Exploring the Sakura
• Long Island’s Tulip Festival
• Our Lady and the Saints

Middle Island

• Soaring Pines

Mill Neck

• A Japanese Garden Stroll

Old Bethpage

• Long Island’s Comic Book Festival
• Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Port Jefferson

It’s famous for its harbor and there is plenty of restaurants and things to do here:

• Memory Lane at Port Jeff
• Just Hanging Around Locally

Riverhead

• A Lady at Briermere Farms

Roslyn Harbor

• Nassau County Museum of Art

Sands Point

• At Sands Point Preserve

Smithtown

• At the Beach
• Free Comic Book Day
• Sunsets at Short Beach
• Vintage House Shopping

Southhampton

• The Annual Shinnecock Pow Wow

Stony Brook

• A Minimalist View of Avalon Park
• Avalon Adventures with Cookie Dog
• First Trail Adventure at Avalon Park

West Hamptons

• Cupsogue Beach

Have you visited Long Island before? If so, where? I hope you’re well 🙂

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