GUIDE - Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for Feb. 23

This week, we meet people preserving the history of enslaved New Jerseyans and explore the whaling history of Long Island. Then we visit a spot to go curling ... without ice.
Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
301 Main St.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
Open 11 a.m. Thursday through Sunday (winter/spring hours), 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday (summer hours).
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301 Main St.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
Open 11 a.m. Thursday through Sunday (winter/spring hours), 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday (summer hours).
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Housatonic Museum of Art
900 Lafayette Blvd.
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
Open 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (February to mid-May).
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900 Lafayette Blvd.
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
Open 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (February to mid-May).
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Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum
189 Hollow Road
Skillman, New Jersey 08558
Open by appointment only.
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189 Hollow Road
Skillman, New Jersey 08558
Open by appointment only.
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Rahway Kitty Hall
209 W Main St.
Rahway, New Jersey 07065
Open 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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209 W Main St.
Rahway, New Jersey 07065
Open 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Iceless curling at the M Social Hotel Times Square
226 West 52nd St.
New York, New York 10019
Open 12-10 p.m. daily through mid-March.
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The Roller Wave - pop-up at Atlantic Terminal Mall
139 Flatbush Ave.
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Open through June 4. Click HERE to book tickets.
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226 West 52nd St.
New York, New York 10019
Open 12-10 p.m. daily through mid-March.
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The Roller Wave - pop-up at Atlantic Terminal Mall
139 Flatbush Ave.
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Open through June 4. Click HERE to book tickets.
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Hour to Exit
466 Main Street #206
New Rochelle, New York 10801
Open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, open by appointment only Monday through Wednesday.
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466 Main Street #206
New Rochelle, New York 10801
Open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, open by appointment only Monday through Wednesday.
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Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.