Southold

Historical Museum

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Members are invited to join Southold Historical Museum for its Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 12:00 noon, at the Southold Town Recreation Center (970 Peconic Lane, Southold).

The meeting will include the President’s and Treasurer’s Reports, presentation of the Annual Report, and the nomination and election of Officers and Trustees.

Nominated for 2026:

President:    Caroline MacArthur

2nd VP:         Elizabeth Shanks

Trustees:       Janet Larsen

Kevin Lonergan

Rosemary McKinley

Joyce Orrigo

Kathleen Spicer

To attend the meeting and luncheon please RSVP below, or call 631-765-5500 or email: info@southoldhistorical.org.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Arrange a Tour for your Group or Club

The Maple Lane Campus and Nautical Museum at Horton Point are closed for the season but did you know we welcome your private group tours year-round?

We would gladly accommodate your local, special interest club, association, retirement community, school or home school group, religious organization, or work-related group. A private tour makes for a more intimate and educational experience! Why not let us help arrange a fun outing today?

Feel free to contact us for more information at 631-765-5500 or info@southoldhistorical.org

Southold Winterfest returns on Saturday, February 21,

and we’re excited to once again join the fun.

Stop by for vendors, hands-on demonstrations, food and drinks, live music, entertainment, kids’ activities, and tours at the Maple Lane Campus. Be sure to visit the Prince Building, where the Treasure Exchange and Museum Gift Shop will be open throughout the day.

It’s a day of winter fun for all ages—free and open to everyone.

More details to come!

We’re always looking for new ways to connect with our community and expand our audience. You can find Southold Historical Museum on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, and TikTok—each platform offering a different way to share news, beautiful imagery, and engaging educational content.

Stay up to date and explore our stories by following us on social media. Simply click the icons above to join us.

Images From Our Collection

We enjoy posting images from our collections, including historic buildings, residents, and sometimes items. Did you know you can browse the Collections Corner on our website.

You’ll find images of the former St. Patrick’s Church and Rectory in 1905; Mattituck Lanes Bowling Alley, owned by Rudy Johnson in 1945; SS Food Market, also known as the former Jefferson store, in Peconic from 1942; and many more. Take a look here:

Feb. 5

Member Meeting & Luncheon

Feb. 21

Southold Winterfest

Your gracious support allows Southold Historical Museum to offer many free events throughout the year.

Thank you.

Southold Historical Museum programs are made possible by New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.