GaribaldiMeucci Museum ItalianAmerican Museum of Staten Island

The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum, located in New York, New York, is a museum owned and administered by the Order Sons of Italy in America. With a staff of 6 employees, the institution is dedicated to preserving the legacies of Antonio Meucci, inventor of the telephone, and Giuseppe Garibaldi, a hero of Italian unification. The museum offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of these two iconic figures through exhibits and artifacts. It also aims to promote understanding of Italian-American heritage through a variety of cultural, artistic, and educational programs and classes. Visitors can learn about Meucci's groundbreaking invention and its impact on the world, as well as Garibaldi's role in unifying Italy. The museum also features exhibits on Italian-American history and culture. For more information about visiting hours and programs, please visit garibaldimeuccimuseum.org.