Coney Island Museum
Museum · Coney Island, New York
A seasonal museum of amusement-park and neighborhood history with rotating exhibits, housed in a landmarked former Childs Restaurants building.
History
It is run by the nonprofit Coney Island USA, founded in 1980 by Costa Mantis, Jane Savitt-Tennen and Dick Zigun, which also stages Sideshows by the Seashore and the Mermaid Parade.
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1208 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
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