Brooklyn, New York
Children's, History, Historic House
Discover the charm and simplicity of yesteryear at Lefferts Historic House. An 18th century Dutch colonial farmhouse, Lefferts offers people of all ages the chance to explore historic artifacts and exhibits that combine interactive tools, toys and games with rooms furnished in the style of the early 19th century. Also participate in seasonal farming and craft activities that bring Brooklyn's rural beginnings to life. Lefferts reveals the history and culture of the area's Dutch, African and Native American children of the area experienced it. The house is a great venue for birthday parties and is wheelchair accessible. Call (718) 789-2822 for reservations or more information.