City Island Nautical Museum

City Island Nautical Museum The City Island Nautical Museum exhibits objects relating to City Island, including boat building and community history

The Nautical Museum is a five-room exhibit space devoted to City Island and its community history, as well as its yacht-building past, with a library of maritime books and journals, documents relating to local history, and artifacts, including boats and boat-making tools, and works of art by local artists.

08/29/2026

As Summer starts to sail away, spend part of this weekend at the Museum exploring our sailing spaces: our Nautical Room and our Sailmakers of City Island Exhibit.
We're open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

08/22/2026

Do you wear many hats in your life?! Explore the Nautical Room at the Museum this weekend and check out the many hats on display while you navigate the Island's nautical history.
We're open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

08/15/2026

Visiting the Museum this weekend? Stop by the gift shop and take home a City Island souvenir!
We're open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

Greg Italiano, who graduated from PS 17, is now a trustee of the Museum, which is located in the building in which he we...
08/08/2026

Greg Italiano, who graduated from PS 17, is now a trustee of the Museum, which is located in the building in which he went to school. Here he studies his class photograph to see if he recognizes anyone! In the Museum's School Room you'll find photographs from City Island's PS 17 and St. Mary Star of the Sea. Visit us this weekend and explore for yourself - or with a friend!
We're open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

08/01/2026

Ships... and more ships... Visit the Museum's Walsh Library and explore the boat models on display.
We're open this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

07/28/2026
07/25/2026

Champagne and ships... Visit the Museum this weekend and learn more!
We're open this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

  ~ to last night! The Walsh Library was filled to capacity for the July 22 talk, "The Pre-History of City Island," by E...
07/23/2026

~ to last night! The Walsh Library was filled to capacity for the July 22 talk, "The Pre-History of City Island," by Eric W. Sanderson, Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy at the New York Botanical Garden and author of "Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City." Our thanks to all who attended, and a big thank you to Eric Sanderson for an interesting and thought-provoking presentation.
Our series of talks continues at the Museum. Watch for news on others to come.
We are open on weekends ~ Saturdays and Sundays, from 1 to 4 PM.
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

Join us tonight, Wednesday, July 22, at 7 PM for 'The Pre-History of City Island': A Talk by Eric W. Sanderson, Vice Pre...
07/22/2026

Join us tonight, Wednesday, July 22, at 7 PM for 'The Pre-History of City Island': A Talk by Eric W. Sanderson, Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy at the New York Botanical Garden and author of "Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City."
City Island Nautical Museum | 190 Fordham Street, Bronx, NY

A reminder to join us this Wednesday, July 22, at 7 PM for 'The Pre-History of City Island': A Talk by Eric W. Sanderson...
07/20/2026

A reminder to join us this Wednesday, July 22, at 7 PM for 'The Pre-History of City Island': A Talk by Eric W. Sanderson, Vice President for Urban Conservation Strategy at the New York Botanical Garden and author of "Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City."

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190 Fordham Street
The Bronx, NY
10464

Opening Hours

Saturday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

(718) 885-0008

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