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Oyster Bay is one of Long Island's most underrated destinations. Perched on the North Shore's Gold Coast — just 25 miles from Manhattan — it packs more history, natural beauty, and great food into a few square miles than most towns twice its size. Whether you're a lifelong Long Islander finally exploring your own backyard or a visitor looking for a day trip worth making, here's your guide to making the most of it. And yes, we're a little biased — we've been brewing beer here since 2012. But we know this town well, and every recommendation below is genuine. History & Landmarks National Historic Site Sagamore Hill If you do one thing in Oyster Bay, make it Sagamore Hill....

By Oyster Bay Brewing Co. · April 2026 · 4 min read In 2014, we walked into the New York Islanders' offices with an idea, a handshake, and absolutely no recipe. What came out the other side was Barn Rocker — a beer that poured at Nassau Coliseum during the most emotional final season in Islanders history, and became the official beer of one of hockey's most loyal fan bases. This is how it happened. The Last Season at the Barn The 2014–15 season was the Islanders' goodbye to Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum — the building their fans had called home for over 40 years. The team's motto that year was simple and defiant: "Rock the Barn." For Long Island, it wasn't...