Sierra W.
10/5/2025
Was the only one there so got my own private tour! Amazing tour, I learned so much not only about Walt but about farmhouse living in the 1800s. Would recommend not only to Whitman fans but history...
Walt Whitman Birthplace
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246 Walt Whitman Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
In 1819, Walt Whitman was born at a farmhouse in West Hills built by his father circa 1810. The Birthplace was restored in 2001 and it is a fine example of native Long Island craftsmanship.
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Dan R.
7/15/2025
"Oh, oh, talk to me some more You don't have to go 'Cause you're the poetry man You make things all right" (Phoebe Snow) I wonder how many people are most familiar with Walt Whitman because of...
C_ B.
12/9/2025
I happened upon this by accident. Quaint museum on a historic property. I was given a wonderful personal tour by a very friendly & knowledgeable docent. Highly recommend!
Brenda F.
8/3/2021
What a cute beautiful place that is very hidden and easy to drive right passed it. I scored free library tickets from my library. Upon entering you must wear a mask or prepare to get scolded ( I...
Lee C.
8/28/2022
I have always wanted to visit Walt Whitman's birthplace, so my teen daughter and I decided to go. It was easy to find via GPS and they have their own parking lot. Upon entering the Interpretive...
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