Polish American Museum and its collection

The Polish American Museum, situated at 16 Belleview Avenue in Port Washington, New York, USA, was established on January 20, 1977. This location is a significant cultural hub that showcases the rich history and contributions of the Polish community in America.

Exhibits and Library at the Polish American Museum

The museum boasts a variety of exhibits including folk art, costumes, historical artifacts, and paintings. Additionally, it houses a bilingual research library that focuses on the achievements of people of Polish heritage in America. These displays provide a comprehensive insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Polish community.

Famous People of Polish Ancestry at the Polish American Museum

The museum places a strong emphasis on notable individuals of Polish ancestry. Prominently displayed are portraits of Pope John Paul II, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Kazimierz Pułaski. Additionally, there is a room dedicated to Polish Nobel Prize laureates, including Marie Curie and Lech Wałęsa. These exhibits highlight the significant contributions of these individuals to global history and culture.

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Polish American Museum
16 Belleview Ave
New York

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 14:00
Thursday
10:00 – 14:00
Friday
10:00 – 14:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

16 Belleview Ave, Port Washington

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