Stony Brook 6 Historic Stony Brook Grist Mill, c. 1751, is a short walk from Stony is open from May through October on weekends from 12 noon to 4:30 pm. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children and it boasts a charming country store. A “miller” dressed in period clothing will take you through the process of how grain was ground 7One quarter mile from the Mill on Harbor Road is Harmony Vineyards, Long Island’s closest vineyard to New York City and the only one on a waterfront. The Tasting Room and Art Gallery is located in a circa 1690 house and opens yearround Thursdays and Fridays, 5 pm and Saturdays and Sundays, 1 pm. 8 As you stroll back to Main Street on Harbor Road, you’ll want to Avalon Park & Preserve. This 80 + acre preserve is open to the public year round from dawn to dusk and is free of charge. This arboretum/preserve was created by its founder in memory of his son. It is a nature lover’s paradise with numerous woodland animals, many species of ferns and massive oak trees. 9 Continuing along Main Street for one quarter mile you will come to the Long Island Museum. This nine-acre, park-like setting houses two exhibition buildings including the Art Museum and Carriage Museum, the site for year round events. It is a 10The Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University: theatrical events, dance, music and harles B. Wang Center is also located at Stony Brook University. Graced by gardens exhibits. 11The Jazz Loft, directly across showcases a collection of over 10,000 items of jazz memorabilia on events, exhibits, jazz performances as well as education programs and classes. Visit stonybrookvillage.com for full schedule of year-round events and complete list of shops and restaurants. www.LongIslandHotSpot.com 9 To advertise, call 888-475-9595
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