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Mahwah Museum Society Mahwah Museum Society
Mahwah, New Jersey

Memucan Hughes Colonial House Memucan Hughes Colonial House
Cape May, New Jersey

Monmouth County Historical Association Museum And Library Monmouth County Historical Association Museum And Library
Freehold, New Jersey

The Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA) collects, preserves, and interprets i

Monmouth County Park System Monmouth County Park System
Lincroft, New Jersey

The Monmouth County Park System is Monmouth County's open space, park and recreation ag

Montclair Historical Society & Crane House Montclair Historical Society & Crane House
Montclair, New Jersey

This fine Federal-style mansion was home to three generations of the Crane family, desc

Morris Museum Morris Museum
Morristown, New Jersey

The mission of the Morris Museum is to elevate the cultural consciousness, excite the m

Morristown National Historic Park Morristown National Historic Park
Morristown, New Jersey

The adjacent museum contains two museum galleries featuring a 25-minute film on 18th-ce

Morven Museum & Garden Morven Museum & Garden
Princeton, New Jersey

For more than 200 years Morven has played a role in the history of New Jersey and the n

Museum Of Camden County History Museum Of Camden County History
Camden, New Jersey

The Camden County Historical Society's three-building complex on the eastern edge of Ca

Museum Of Early Trades And Crafts Museum Of Early Trades And Crafts
Madison, New Jersey

The mission of the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts is to enhance the understanding

Museum Of The Historical Society Of Ocean Grove Museum Of The Historical Society Of Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove, New Jersey

The Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Ocean Grove, recording the history

National Museum Of The American Revolution National Museum Of The American Revolution
Titusville, New Jersey

The Foundation is named for an early (1821-1831) Congressman, Dr.

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route
Newport, New Jersey

This auto-trail stretches nearly 300 miles along New Jersey’s shore and bays.

New Jersey Naval Museum New Jersey Naval Museum
Hackensack, New Jersey

The exhibits and artifacts in the museum cover a wide range of naval history both withi

North Jersey History Center North Jersey History Center
Morristown, New Jersey

The center collects with an emphasis on Morris County and New Jersey, but because many

Old Barracks Museum Old Barracks Museum
Fort Dix, New Jersey

The barracks serves as an educational center for Colonial and American history, and sta

Princeton Historical Society At The Bainbridge House Princeton Historical Society At The Bainbridge House
Princeton, New Jersey

Red Mill Museum Village Red Mill Museum Village
Clinton, New Jersey

The picturesque Red Mill Museum Village sits on a 10-acre site nestled along the banks

Schuyler Colfax Historic House Museum Schuyler Colfax Historic House Museum
Wayne, New Jersey

It is one of a few colonial homesteads built before 1700 on the east coast, which was n

Stickley Museum At Craftsmen Farms Stickley Museum At Craftsmen Farms
Morris Plains, New Jersey

This home of Gustav Stickley, "Father of the Art & Crafts Movement", showcases his

Township Of Ocean Historical Museum Township Of Ocean Historical Museum
Oakhurst, New Jersey

In addition to housing archives, the society prepares displays, exhibits, and published

Trenton City Museum Trenton City Museum
Trenton, New Jersey

Permanently on display in the second-floor galleries is a highly regarded collection of

Twin Lights Of Navesink Twin Lights Of Navesink
Highlands, New Jersey

Twin Lights is situated 200 feet above sea level in Highlands, New Jersey.

Union Landing Historical Society Union Landing Historical Society
Brielle, New Jersey

Updike Farmstead Updike Farmstead
Princeton, New Jersey

In 2004, the Historical Society of Princeton acquired the historic Updike Farmstead in

Van Riper Hopper Historic House Museum Van Riper Hopper Historic House Museum
Wayne, New Jersey

The farmstead includes an historical herb garden, Archeology Laboratory, and Albert Pay

Walt Whitman House Walt Whitman House
Camden, New Jersey

Constructed in 1848, this modest wooden-framed structure built in Greek-revival style w

Waterloo Village Waterloo Village
Stanhope, New Jersey

Waterloo Village is a completely recreated colonial town and an adjoining Indian Villag

West Milford Museum West Milford Museum
West Milford, New Jersey

The West Milford Museum site is located in the center of this large Township, and conta

William Trent House Museum William Trent House Museum
Trenton, New Jersey

William Trent built his country estate north of Philadelphia, in New Jersey, at the Fal

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