Things to do in East Hampton

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1. East Hampton Main Beach

East Hampton Main Beach is the easternmost town of Long Island as well as the easternmost town of the entire state of New York. East Hampton has long attracted the rich and famous. Its lovely beach is one of the city’s highlights.
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East Hampton Main Beach

2. Georgica Beach

Georgica Beach is one of the pristine beaches that East Hampton is known for, encompassing 300 feet (90 meters) of shoreline in the southern portion of the town. Enjoy everything you could want from a Long Island beach experience: great surf and a long expanse of clean, white sand.
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Georgica Beach

3. Old Hook Mill

See a piece of history at a famous East Hampton windmill, known as Old Hook Mill. Built in 1806, it is the best known of only a handful of surviving Long Island windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Explore this iconic structure and appreciate its history.
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East Hampton Windmill

4. Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center

Don’t let the simple, wood-shingled exterior of Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center fool you. Some of the world’s most iconic art was made within its walls. In this national historic landmark, see where artists Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner lived and worked.
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Pollack-Krasner House and Studio featuring a house

5. LongHouse Reserve

Nature and art converge at LongHouse Reserve. Find the 16-acre (6.5-hectare) property in the center of East Hampton, New York. Founded by renowned textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen, LongHouse Reserve seamlessly brings museum-quality pieces into a beautiful garden setting.
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LongHouse Reserve which includes wild flowers, a park and outdoor art

6. Home Sweet Home Museum

At Home Sweet Home Museum, step back in time to colonial East Hampton. Even the building itself, a saltbox home built about 1720, is a piece of history. A museum was established here in 1928 based on the belief that dramatist John Howard Payne was so attached to the home that it served as the inspiration for his classic song, Home, Sweet Home.
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Home Sweet Home Museum which includes a windmill and heritage elements

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Areas of East Hampton

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East Hampton North

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in East Hampton North. You might want to make time for a stop at Hither Hills State Park or Sag Harbor Whaling Museum.

East Hampton North
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Clearwater Beach

If you're spending some time in Clearwater Beach, The Hamptons Beaches and Kaplan Meadows Sanctuary are top sights worth seeing.

Clearwater Beach
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Barnes Landing

Though Barnes Landing may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center and Amagansett Beach.

Barnes Landing
East Hampton Windmill showing a windmill

North Main Street Historic District

North Main Street Historic District is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Old Hook Mill, a top place to visit in the area.

North Main Street Historic District
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Lafarges Landing

While there might not be top attractions in Lafarges Landing, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Three Mile Harbor and Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center.

Lafarges Landing