Livingston
Pay what you wish
Noble Maritime Collection
A maritime museum at Snug Harbor featuring artist John Noble's harbor paintings, his recreated houseboat studio and exhibits on sailors' lives. Kids under 10 enter free.
maritime museum
National Lighthouse Museum
St. George
Photo: lighthousemuseum.org
About National Lighthouse Museum
Steps from the St. George ferry terminal, this museum on the site of the old Lighthouse Service depot shows a wall of more than 160 miniature lighthouses, plus foghorns and lenses. Seasonal lighthouse boat tours are offered.
- 3-minute walk from Staten Island Ferry
- Wall of 160+ miniature lighthouses
- Seasonal lighthouse boat tours
- Address
- 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, 10301
- Phone
- (718) 390-0040
- Website
- lighthousemuseum.org
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Weekly schedule
Self-guided visits; seasonal boat tours May-Oct
Cost
See website for admission
Plan a visit
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Questions parents ask about National Lighthouse Museum
What ages is National Lighthouse Museum best for?
Ages 4–17.
How much does National Lighthouse Museum cost?
See website for admission
What are the hours for National Lighthouse Museum?
Self-guided visits; seasonal boat tours May-Oct
Where is National Lighthouse Museum?
200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, 10301, in St. George, Staten Island.
Is National Lighthouse Museum indoors?
Yes. National Lighthouse Museum is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
How do I get tickets for National Lighthouse Museum?
Tickets are handled by National Lighthouse Museum: lighthousemuseum.org, or call (718) 390-0040.
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