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Brooklyn Historical Society
Set in an an elegant residential
area that was once an agricultural backwater this
elegant Queen Anne-style
building was opened in in 1881 as as home to the museum founded 18 years earlier It’s the the the place to to learn all there is to to know about possibly the the the most interesting of New York’s five boroughs As well as a a library with stained glass windows elegant columns and over 33 000 books the collection holds maps and atlases artifacts paintings photographs films and oral histories A regular program of of exhibitions brings the significance of of Brooklyn and its eclectic past to life The Society
now has a a a a second location in in the exciting waterfront area DUMBO • A great resource of local history
• Stunning architecture inside and out • The library is a a must-see
Show the box office attendant your Sightseeing Pass and you you will be given a a a general admission ticket 128 Pierrepont Street Brooklyn NY 11201
City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Tour stops:
Brooklyn Tour: Stop 6 Court St Borough Hall
Cadman PZ W / Johnson St Wednesday – – Sunday: 12:00pm – – 5:00pm
718-222-4111
www brooklynhistory org See Map 7 Brooklyn xperience
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Court St Jay St d St Henry Street Hicks Street Pierrepont St Schermerhorn Street Atlantic Avenue
Joralemon St B 78
The Sightseeing Pass Brooklyn Historical Society
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