Shelter Island History Museum
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    • Witness the Manhansett
    • Walter Cole Brigham
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    • "Connecting from a Quarantine Kitchen"
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    • 2025 Events & Programs >
      • May 24-August 30: Havens Market
      • June 28 - October 11: Generations of Shelter Island Impressionists Exhibit
      • July 25: ArtSea Art & Science
      • July 28-Aug 15: Summer Children's Theater Program
      • August 13: Basket Weaving Workshop
      • August 14: Children's Basket Weaving Workshop
      • August 19: ArtLab Workshop
      • September 6: 3rd NY Regiment Encampment
      • September 27: Oysters 'R' Here Event
      • October 11: Harvest Festival Market
      • November 29: Holiday Farmers Market
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The Town of Shelter Island's Community Preservation Fund Advisory Board and the Shelter Island History Museum presented a joint exhibit celebrating the histories of the open space lands on Shelter Island featuring current day photos or paintings of the properties, historic photos, and maps along with background information and “stories” people shared.

Thanks to the Robert D. L. Gardiner Foundation and 360XR you can visit the exhibit virtually whenever you'd like with your smartphone, tablet, or computer!  Be sure to click on the pushpins to view close-ups and more content! 
Click image below to begin your virtual adventure!
Bird's Eye View of Interior Havens House

List of CPF Properties celebrated:
1. Old Lima Bean Fields
2. Mildred Hird Preserve-East/West
3. Cackle Hill Preserve
4. Crescent Beach
5. Dickerson Creek Overlook Preserve
6. Gardiners Creek Preserve
7. Crab Creek Preserve
8. Old Nursery Woodlands Preserve
9. Klenawicus Airfield
10. North Menantic Preserve 
11. Turkem’s Rest Preserve
12. West Neck Preserve 
13. Congdon Creek Shorefront Preserve 
14. St. Gabriel’s Meadow 
Other Properties:
15. Taylor’s Island
16. Bunker City County Preserve
17. Sylvester Manor
18. Mashomack Preserve
19. Goat Hill
​20. Prospect Park
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Leadership
    • Partners
    • Our Timeline
    • Annual Reports
    • The Havens House >
      • Construction
      • Renovation
  • Support
    • Donate Now
    • Elizabeth Pedersen Educational Fund
    • Volunteer
  • Online Exhibits
    • History of Shelter Island
    • A Day in the Life
    • Digital Tapestry
    • "The Lords of Menantic" Companion Exhibit
    • "The Prospect of Summer" Companion Exhibit
    • See Their Names Exhibit
    • This Land is YOUR Land
    • The DNA of Shelter Island
    • Voices from the Vault
    • Then & Now
    • Witness the Manhansett
    • Walter Cole Brigham
    • Alan Shields
    • Helena Hernmarck
    • British Woolworks
    • "Connecting from a Quarantine Kitchen"
    • Havens DIMONscape
  • Havens Store
  • HAVENS FARMERS MARKET
  • PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
  • Education
    • The Shelter Island History Project
    • Race, Ethnicity & Class on SI, 1652-2013
  • Living History Project
  • The Collections
    • Digital Collections
    • New York Heritage Digital Collections
    • Donate to the Collections
    • Finding Aids
    • Film Collection
    • House/Building Registry Project
  • From Our Archives
    • The Soap, The Salesman And The Sailor
    • Historic Women of Shelter Island
  • Calendar
    • 2025 Events & Programs >
      • May 24-August 30: Havens Market
      • June 28 - October 11: Generations of Shelter Island Impressionists Exhibit
      • July 25: ArtSea Art & Science
      • July 28-Aug 15: Summer Children's Theater Program
      • August 13: Basket Weaving Workshop
      • August 14: Children's Basket Weaving Workshop
      • August 19: ArtLab Workshop
      • September 6: 3rd NY Regiment Encampment
      • September 27: Oysters 'R' Here Event
      • October 11: Harvest Festival Market
      • November 29: Holiday Farmers Market
  • Contact
  • Directors' Log In