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A Long Island harbor village with Victorian storefronts, a waterfront park and museums close by.
On Main Street, see old handicrafts, pottery and paintings made by Northport villagers of the past, plus a research library on local history.
Paved trails, playgrounds, gazebos and a fishing dock sit close to Main Street. The park also hosts the farmers market and the Great Cow Harbor 10K.
This scenic bay walk sits near shops and restaurants, with a playground next door. Try fishing from the dock, or come in the afternoon for the sunset.
Victorian-style storefronts line the street, and trolley tracks from 1902 are still set in the pavement. Browse the shops or stop for a meal.
Four miles west in Centerport, tour a 24-room Spanish Revival mansion on a 43-acre estate. The museum also has marine life exhibits and a planetarium.
In Huntington, six miles east, this museum has shown art in historic Heckscher Park since 1920. Its collection numbers more than 2,500 works.
Each fall before Halloween in Old Bethpage, more than 7,000 carved pumpkins light up in time with music. It is about 15 miles from Northport.
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