by Old Stone House
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A reconstructed 1699 Dutch farmhouse in Park Slope tied to the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn and the early Brooklyn Dodgers. Exhibits are small and approachable, and the surrounding park has a playground and hosts family events.
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| Friday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Saturday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
| Sunday | 12 PM – 4 PM |
Walk-ins welcome for groups up to 10
Suggested donation $3
Open Fri–Sun. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 3–14.
Suggested donation $3
Sunday: 12 PM–4 PM · Friday: 12 PM–4 PM · Saturday: 12 PM–4 PM. Walk-ins welcome for groups up to 10
336 3rd St, 11215, in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
Yes. Old Stone House & Washington Park is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by Old Stone House: theoldstonehouse.org, or call (718) 768-3195.
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