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William Floyd Estate Facilities & Hours

Cancellation stamp for William Floyd Estate.
Get your passport book stamped at the William Floyd Estate sales room.

William Floyd Estate
245 Park Drive
Mastic Beach, NY 11951

Phone: 631-399-2030 (or 631-395-9693)

Grounds Open

April 5 - May 19, 2013
10 am - 4 pm, Friday - Sunday

May 24 - November 11, 2013
(Memorial Day Weekend through Veterans Day)
Grounds open 9 am - 5 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays
Free self-guiding pamphlets for the outbuilding area and family cemetery are available at the Old Mastic House until 4 p.m.
During the warmer months, come prepared for ticks and mosquitoes!

Old Mastic House Tours
Open

May 24 - November 11, 2013
(Memorial Day Weekend through Veterans Day)
10 am - 4 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays

Free 1-hour guided tours of the 25-room furnished house are offered every half-hour. Last tour leaves at 4:00 p.m.

Plan to spend at least 2 hours at the William Floyd Estate to see the house, grounds and family cemetery. Don't forget to bring insect repellent if you plan to tour the grounds and cemetery.

 
Students create grave stone rubbings in cemetery.
"Documents in Stone" concludes with the opportunity to create a grave stone rubbing you may take home.

Special Programs

Special guided tours and programs are being offered periodically at the William Floyd Estate year-round. Check the Calendar of Events or see Interpretive Programs for the latest scheduled activities.

For more information and directions, call 631-399-2030.

 

 
Group looks at books at sales desk.
The sales room is open at the conclusion of each house tour.

An Eastern National sales area is located in the Old Mastic House. At the conclusion of the guided tour, you may purchase additional materials to help you learn more about the life and times of William Floyd and his family. 

Stop by as you leave the tour. 

 



  • "Old Mastic House" Tour

    Discover 250 years of history on a 1-hour, 25-room guided tour at the William Floyd Estate. Read More

  • William Floyd Estate Programs William Floyd Estate Programs

    Special tours and programs help you learn more about local history and the Floyd family. Read More

  • Artifacts on display at the William Floyd Estate Artifacts on display at the William Floyd Estate

    Rotating exhibits of items in the park's collection help you learn more about Floyd family life. Read More

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