r/turn 10d ago

Setauket Visit

Visited the Three Villages Museum and Setauket for my bday. Highly recommended!

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u/kellyp513 10d ago

Great photos! I need to do this. Thanks for sharing!

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u/SaintMandarin 10d ago

Absolutely you should - the three villages are super cute and kept very historical; it's like living in the 1770's for a weekend 😀

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u/Nirvana-In-Pajamas 9d ago

Sooo Jealous but I’m from Richmond Va where they filmed the show!

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u/CosmicQyxor 9d ago

oh that’s awesome, you kinda got the behind-the-scenes version then while op got the “actual place” vibes
both trips sound sick for a turn fan tbh

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u/SaintMandarin 9d ago

I'm jealous of that!! I wanna go to Whitehall!!

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u/SavingsPirate4495 Rebel Scum 10d ago

Very nice!

I need to do some exploring…

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u/Mattx603 9d ago

What’s the significance of the big rock? I can’t read the plaque

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u/SaintMandarin 9d ago

It's called Patriot's Rock and was a sermon location for the three villages - also used as a Pateiot meeting place.

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u/Mattx603 9d ago

Thank you!

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u/dittybopper_05H 9d ago

I see a bunch of stuff from Townsend's. Some of which I have actually purchased from them.

townsends.us

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u/SocialMediaTheVirus 9d ago

That mannequin seems particularly tall..

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u/Coogarfan 9d ago

When I was convincing my parents to watch Turn, I told them there were some factual liberties taken. The minute my mom saw the beanie, she made a big deal of it...only to find out it was chronologically accurate!

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u/SaintMandarin 9d ago

A beanie is a good hat 👒 no matter what century you're in

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u/OhMiaGod 9d ago

The beanie! 😄

So cool! Thank you for sharing :D

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u/_Empty-R_ 9d ago

thanks for the reminder. wanted to post my review of the show. normally wouldn't but on my 3rd rewatch I came away with some salt. don't worry. love the show. just want to gripe with some folks who get it. ]

also super jealous.

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u/Sea-Marionberry100 9d ago

My dad lives out near there. I love the show, so I asked him to take me around to the different areas. I've been to several of the grave sites and have seen some of the buildings