History museum
Brooklyn Historical Society
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Founded in 1863 when Brooklyn was its own city, BHS covers 400 years of Brooklyn's development through photographs, paintings, memorabilia and interactive exhibitions. Open Wednesday - Saturday.
You can get great info here in a beautiful building on former famous residents, or be guided to important architectural spots or a literary tour.
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Location
128 Pierrepont St
Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Heights