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Fire Island National Seashore
William Floyd Estate Facilities & Hours
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Get your passport book stamped at the William Floyd Estate sales room. |
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William Floyd Estate
245 Park Drive
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
Phone: 631-399-2030
Grounds Open
May 22 - November 15, 2009
9 am - 5 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holiday Mondays
Free self-guiding pamphlets for the outbuilding area and family cemetery are available at the Old Mastic House until 4:30 p.m. During the warmer months, come prepared for ticks and mosquitoes!
Old Mastic House Tours
Open
May 22 - November 15, 2009
(Memorial Day Weekend through mid-November)
10 am - 4 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays
Free 1-hour guided tours of the 25-room furnished house are offered every half-hour. Last tour leaves at 4:00 p.m.
Plan to spend at least 2 hours at the William Floyd Estate to see the house, grounds and family cemetery. Don't forget to bring insect repellent if you plan to tour the grounds and cemetery.
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"Cradle to Grave" and "Documents in Stone" conclude with the opportunity to create a grave stone rubbing you may take home. |
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Special Programs — 2009
Special guided tours and programs are being offered periodically at the William Floyd Estate year-round. Check the Calendar of Events for the latest scheduled activities. Winter programs are currently posted, and programs for spring, summer and fall are expected to be announced by late February.
For more information and directions, call 631-399-2030.
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The sales room is open at the conclusion of each house tour. |
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A new Eastern National sales area has been installed in a back room of the Estate. There you may purchase additional materials to help you learn more about the life and times of William Floyd and his family.
Stop by as you leave the tour.
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William Floyd Revolutionary War General William Floyd signed the Declaration of Independence more... | | William Floyd Estate Programs Special tours and programs help you learn more about local history and the Floyd family. more... | | "Old Mastic House" Tour Discover 250 years of history on a 1-hour, 25-room guided tour at the William Floyd Estate. more... | | Artifacts on display at the William Floyd Estate Rotating exhibits of items in the park's collection help you learn more about Floyd family life. more... | |
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Did You Know?
Fire Island National Seashore's Biennial Science Conference provides an opportunity to hear about the current research projects taking place in the park.
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Last Updated: January 30, 2009 at 16:37 EST |