Rainy Day
The East End under a roof.
285 museums, galleries, libraries, indoor pools, spas and tasting rooms.
With the kids
Hands-on, built for kids
3
Hands-on, built for kids
3
The two East End museums built around exhibits a child touches rather than a room they are asked to be…
Libraries
15
Libraries
15
Free, warm, open to anyone who walks in, and thirteen of these fifteen run a children's story hour.
John Jermain Memorial Library
Library · children's story hour · Sag Harbor
The most beautiful library on the East End, and the easiest to use: quiet study carrels under the dome, Wi-Fi…
Indoor pools
5
Indoor pools
5
The East End has very few of these: five, all open to non-residents on a day pass.
Bookstores
2
Bookstores
2
Two independents, both carrying a children's section along with everything else.
Without the kids
Galleries, museums & historic houses
90
Galleries, museums & historic houses
90
Room after room out of the weather: commercial galleries, art museums, and the historic houses whose interiors are furnished, not…
Parrish Art Museum
Museum · Water Mill
The Herzog and de Meuron barn-inspired building holds the definitive collection of East End art, from William Merritt Chase to…
Wellness & spas
65
Wellness & spas
65
Treatment rooms, saunas and salons.
Wineries with an indoor tasting room
8
Wineries with an indoor tasting room
8
Most East End tastings happen on a lawn or under an open-air stand.
Indoor fitness
97
Indoor fitness
97
Studio classes under a roof: gyms, spin, yoga, pilates, barre, boxing and dance.