Northport (New York) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Northport (New York)

Northport used to be inhabited by the Matinecocks, one of 13 Native American tribes residing on Long Island. The land that Northport sits on, known as Opcathontyche at the time, was sold to three Englishmen in 1656. Farming began on the land around the harbor and the area of became known as Great Cow Harbor. In the 19th century, shipbuilding began, which brought much growth to the city. By the 1830s, the city became known as Northport.

Where to Eat in Northport (New York)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

• 🍴Lic's Ice Cream
• 🍴Main Street Cafe
• 🍴Maroni Cuisine
• 🍴Sweet Mamas Good Kitchen

Where to Stay in Northport (New York)

• 🏨Hampton Inn

Northport (New York) Travel Guide Sections

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