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Amagansett
Miss Amelia's Cottage

Built in 1725, this cottage stands
on the property owned by the founders of Amagansett, Abraham
and Jacob Schellinger. Located on Main Street, it houses the
museum with Colonial furnishings and a rare Dominy clock.
On the rear of the property is the Roy K. Lester Carriage
Museum. Both museums are operated by the Amagansett Historical
Association
MarineMuseum

Perched overlooking the ocean
on Bluff Road in Amagansett, the Marine Museum depicts the
history of whaling and fishing on Eastem Long Island. Extensive
exhibits feature whaling artifacts donated by local families
and dioramas of the various fishing techniques unique to this
area. Outside, children can even climb on the "jungle-gym"
trawler. Programs at this museum are administered by the East
Hampton Historical Society.
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