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Acorn Hall Acorn Hall
Morristown, New Jersey

Headquarters of the Morris County Historical Society are located at this historic, Vict

Alexandria Township Historical Society & Prevost House Alexandria Township Historical Society & Prevost House
Milford, New Jersey

The Alexandria Historical Society meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7:30PM.

Allaire Village Allaire Village
Wall Township, New Jersey

Discover the Historic Village at Allaire and all it has to offer.

Atlantic Heritage Center Atlantic Heritage Center
Somers Point, New Jersey

The Atlantic Heritage Center has been collecting local objects from the nostalgic past

Bayshore Discovery Project Bayshore Discovery Project
Port Norris, New Jersey

The 115' A.J.

Bergen County Historical Society Bergen County Historical Society
River Edge, New Jersey

The museum and library collections comprise the greatest survival of significant Bergen

Cape May County Historical Museum Cape May County Historical Museum
Cape May Court House, New Jersey

The period rooms include the 18th century kitchen and bedroom with its sampler collecti

Centennial Cottege Centennial Cottege
Ocean Grove, New Jersey

Cooper Gristmill Cooper Gristmill
Chester Township, New Jersey

The Cooper Gristmill, located in the Black River Park, reveals the history of the surro

Cranbury History Center Cranbury History Center
Cranbury, New Jersey

In 1736, the land now occupied by the Gristmiller's House and the Cranbury Firehouse wa

Cranbury Museum Cranbury Museum
Cranbury, New Jersey

In 1975, the Arthur E.

Crane Phillips House Living Museum Crane Phillips House Living Museum
Cranford, New Jersey

The museum offers visitors a rare glimpse of what life was like for a modest family in

Cumberland County Prehistorical Museum Cumberland County Prehistorical Museum
Greenwich, New Jersey

To visit the museum is to enter the world of the Indians who inhabited the lower Delawa

Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters
Wayne, New Jersey

Constructed between 1740-1750 by Dirck Dey, a Dutch-born planter, the mansion is an ama

Drake House Museum Drake House Museum
Plainfield, New Jersey

Visitors to the Drake House Parlor will find a variety of Victorian era treasures, incl

Edison National Historic Site Edison National Historic Site
West Orange, New Jersey

The Laboratory and home of Thomas Edison, stopped in time, continue to teach a

Fosterfields Living History Farm Fosterfields Living History Farm
Morristown, New Jersey

Originally owned by General Joseph Revere, grandson of Paul Revere, the property is now

Harrison Township Historical Society Harrison Township Historical Society
Mullica Hill, New Jersey

Since its foundation, the society has established a national reputation for award-winni

Hermitage, The Hermitage, The
Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey

The Hermitage, a National Historic Landmark, is located on five acres of lawn shaded by

Historic Speedwell Historic Speedwell
Morristown, New Jersey

Today, seven-and-a-half acres of the mid 19th-century original estate remain and contai

Historical Society Of Old Randolph Historical Society Of Old Randolph
Randolph, New Jersey

Along with the township’s Landmarks Committee, the HSOR oversees the Randolph Museum, f

Hoboken Historical Museum & Cultural Center Hoboken Historical Museum & Cultural Center
Hoboken, New Jersey

The Hoboken Historical Museum advances the understanding and exploration of Hoboken his

James Fenimore Cooper House James Fenimore Cooper House
Burlington City, New Jersey

Built in 1780, the James Fenimore Cooper House saw the birth of the celebrated American

Jewish Historical Society Of Metrowest Jewish Historical Society Of Metrowest
Whippany, New Jersey

The mission of the Jewish Historical Society of MetroWest, founded in 1990 by Saul Schw

John Dubois Maritime Museum John Dubois Maritime Museum
Greenwich, New Jersey

The John Dubois Maritime Museum houses a large collection of Southern New Jersey Mariti

Kaller Historical Documents Kaller Historical Documents
Marlboro, New Jersey

Lambertville Historical Society Lambertville Historical Society
Lambertville, New Jersey

The Marshall House, on the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places, was th

Lyndhurst Historical Society Lyndhurst Historical Society
Lyndhurst, New Jersey

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
Morristown, New Jersey

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, the cornerstone of Morristown's National Historic Di

Madison Historical Society Madison Historical Society
Madison, New Jersey

The purpose of the Madison Historical Society is to assemble, record and preserve all m

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