



Lefferts Historic House
Brooklyn
Step into the 1783 Lefferts farmhouse, where history gets complicated and honest. This Prospect Park museum now centers Indigenous Lenapehoking and enslaved African stories, offering a rare look at Brooklyn's layered past through reimagined exhibits and living history events.
Living history museum
Complicated past
Family-friendly
Free admission
Tips
📜"fantastic place for exploring over 200 years of local history" (Laurel A. Rockefeller)
🎭check for living history events and workshops
🌳pair with a stroll to the nearby carousel
Lefferts Historic House
Brooklyn




Step into the 1783 Lefferts farmhouse, where history gets complicated and honest. This Prospect Park museum now centers Indigenous Lenapehoking and enslaved African stories, offering a rare look at Brooklyn's layered past through reimagined exhibits and living history events.
Living history museum
Complicated past
Family-friendly
Free admission
Tips
📜"fantastic place for exploring over 200 years of local history" (Laurel A. Rockefeller)
🎭check for living history events and workshops
🌳pair with a stroll to the nearby carousel