Staten Island's old county seat turned living-history village: 28 buildings from the late 17th to early 20th century on 100 acres, with costumed trades in spring and summer. The Guyon Lake Tysen House tells the story of slavery and emancipation in 1820s New York.
- Address
- 441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306
- Hours
- Wed-Sun 11:00-16:00; closed Mon, Tue
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Adults $11, youth 6-11 $6, under 5 free; free Thursdays 14:00-16:00 (Historic House Trust, 2026)
- Price level
- $
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Tickets are sold in the Village Store inside the landmarked Third County Courthouse.
- Guided tours (included) run at 12:00 and 14:00 on weekends; free admission hours are Thursdays 14:00-16:00, May-December.
- From the St. George ferry terminal the S74 bus takes 30-45 minutes; allow about 90 minutes each way from Midtown.