Long Islanders looking for new places to explore need not look any further. Sculpture gardens are an underrated spot to visit as the weather begins to cool down.
This sculpture garden is "a quiet symphony of art and nature," says Einav Dembin, director of education at the Nassau County Museum of Art in Roslyn Harbor. "Over 43 works by more than 30 sculptors invite reflection and surprise. Sculptures appear along wooded trails, open fields and still ponds, shifting with the light and the season. Here, art and landscape evolve together," she says.
Another option is exploring the outdoor exhibits at The Long Island Museum in Stony Brook. It boasts a 9-acre campus with "rolling hilly terrain, walnut, maple and locust trees; historic structures, and ample opportunity for interesting perspecti