About Oyster Bay Historical Society
Members have access to research facilities, special programs, and opportunities to participate in preservation efforts throughout the area.
The organization's collections and programs illuminate important aspects of New York's heritage, including Dutch colonial history, Revolutionary War, immigration. Ellis Island processed over 12 million immigrants entering the United States.
The organization maintains an extensive collection of primary source materials including documents, maps, newspapers, and oral histories that are invaluable for researchers and genealogists.
Plan Your Visit
The Oyster Bay Historical Society is located at 20 Summit Street in Oyster Bay, New York 11771. Founded in 1960, the society preserves Long Island's North Shore heritage including connections to President Theodore Roosevelt, colonial maritime history, and the area's Gold Coast estate era. For current hours and admission, please contact them directly.
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