May 23, 2012
Also Visit NY State Arts
History
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Queens
The Voelker Orth Museum is a bird sanctuary and Victorian garden that functions as a museum maintaining the cultural and historical heritage of Queens and Long Island.
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Ukrainian Institute of America (UIA)
Manhattan
Headquartered within a French Gothic-Style mansion on Museum Mile (Fifth Avenue) since 1955, the UIA promotes Ukrainian art, culture, music and literature.
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Manhattan
The Ukrainian Museum preserves and interprets Ukrainian art and artifacts and offers a wide range of school, youth and family programs.
Bronx
A visit to the Van Cortlandt House is to travel back in time to Colonial America and the Revolutionary War. The formal and private family rooms and the household's slave quarters demonstrate the contrasts of life in early America.
Queens
The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House has gone through many changes since it was built by the Dutch farmer Paulus Vander Ende in 1709. In addition to providing shelter for the Vander Ende and Onderdonk families, it has served as a livery stable, a speakeasy, an office and, most recently, a factory for parts for the Apollo space program.
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Queens
The Voelker Orth Museum is a bird sanctuary and Victorian garden that functions as a museum maintaining the cultural and historical heritage of Queens and Long Island.