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Learn about local history at the Staten Island Museum
Visit a working farm at Snug Harbor Cultural Center
Learn about lighthouses at the National Lighthouse Museum
Connect with nature at the Seaside Wildlife Nature Park
Visit the historic Alice Austen House
Explore the Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
Admire the Conference House
Explore Fort Wadsworth ruins
Learn about Italian culture at the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum
Visit Historic Richmond Town, a living-history village
Relax at the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Stroll along the New York Harbor
Visit Postcards - The Staten Island September 11 Memorial
Tour the iconic Seguine Mansion
Take the kids to the Staten Island Children's Museum
See unique animals at the Staten Island Zoo
View The Noble Maritime Collection
Admire NYC skyline aboard The Staten Island Ferry
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A quick trip on the Staten Island Ferry, offering picturesque views of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, will bring visitors to the southernmost borough of New York City. Staten Island is an area full of exciting culture and some fun attractions. The Staten Island Zoo and the Staten Island Children’s Museum are both bound to keep families entertained, and the New York Harbor offers some spectacular views and history. A trip to New York City just isn’t complete without a stop at Staten Island, where tours, museums, sports, restaurants, and plenty of attractions await you on your weekend getaway.
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