Period rooms, miniatures, model trains
Yorktown Museum in Yorktown Heights recreates life from different eras with period rooms including an 18th-century home, a 1950s railroad depot, and a Mohegan Indian settlement, plus miniature exhibits and farm tools.
Free · Indoor · Rainy-day pick · Quiet-friendly
Audio tours are available for kids in each permanent exhibit room.
The miniature rooms and model train layout appeal to different ages.
The Mohegan village room has a darkened, immersive setting with forest sounds.
Museum is small enough for a focused visit without overwhelming younger children.