Top Locations for History Museum in New Jersey

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AAtlantic City Historical Museum

Atlantic City Historical Museum
  • 701 Boardwalk
    Atlantic City, NJ 08401
  • +1 609 347 5839
  • If you need something to do, and you're sick of the beach and gambling. Make a stop in here. They show a short video about the history of Atlantic City and have a lot of historical artifacts from Atlantic City. It doesn't take long, but you can't ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview The Atlantic City Historical Museum is committed to preserving the rich history of this one-of-a-kind seaside resort. - While at the museum on Garden Pier, please be sure and also visit the beautiful Atlantic City Art Center presenting three galleries featuring ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Atlantic City Historical Museum
701 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

BHistoric Cold Springs Village

  • 720 Rt. 9 South
    Cape May, NJ 08204
  • +1 609 898 2300
  • Historic Cold Spring Village is a living history site near the Cape May County Zoo. Kids can dress up, play with period toys, and practice spinning, weaving and basket making. There are farm animals, crafts and special events. My kids beg to go there every time we're in Cape May - maybe three tim... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview This interesting site is comprised of twenty five restored buildings that are located on twenty two wooded acres and now serve as a living history museum that recaptures and explores the ... more on Travel.yahoo.com

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Historic Cold Springs Village
720 Rt. 9 South
Cape May, NJ 08204

CWildwood Crest Historical Museum

Wildwood Crest Historical Museum
  • 116 E. Heather Road
    Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
  • +1 609 729 4515
  • Overview Cape May County is an area rich in cultural history. Several of the towns and boroughs in the county have preserved their history by forming historical societies, and Wildwood Crest is among them. The Wildwood Crest Historical Society and Museum began early in 1975. The daughter of Philip P. Bake... more on Cresthistory.org/

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Wildwood Crest Historical Museum
116 E. Heather Road
Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260

DGeorge F. Boyer Historical Museum

George F. Boyer Historical Museum
  • 3907 Pacific Avenue
    Wildwood, NJ 08260-4722
  • +1 609 523 0277
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The George F. Boyer Historical Museum is managed by The Wildwood Historical Society, a non-profit, tax exempt, not-for-profit corporation, founded in 1963 and given new lide by obtaining their own building in 1990. Membership is open too any interested person. The objective of the Society is to g... more on The-wildwoods.com

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George F. Boyer Historical Museum
3907 Pacific Avenue
Wildwood, NJ 08260-4722

EHistoric Burlington County Prison Museum

  • 128 High Street
    Mount Holly, NJ 08060-1402
  • +1 609 265 5958
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I have been a volunteer tour guide for the Burlington County Prison Museum for two years now. I find it an amazing, and captivating building, which is why I choose to remain with my job. There is so much history uncovered, and some still yet to be found. Numerous artifacts are placed along many c... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview This prison, designed by Robert Mills, was completed in 1811 and so well constructed that it saw continuous use a prison facility until 1965, and now serves as a museum that traces the history of penal reform in the Nineteenth ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Historic Burlington County Prison Museum
128 High Street
Mount Holly, NJ 08060-1402

FColonel Charles Waterhouse Historical Museum

  • 17 Washington Street
    Toms River, NJ 08753-7630
  • 732-818-9040,
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This museum is worth visiting. You can see the effort that Col Waterhouse, a Marine combat vet - and later a combat artist - has put into his museum. His artwork captures the spirit and effort of his brother Marines since the days of Tuns Tavern. And listening to Col Waterhouse talk ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Colonel Charles Waterhouse Historical Museum
17 Washington Street
Toms River, NJ 08753-7630

GSterling Hill Mining Museum

  • 30 Plant Street
    Ogdensburg, NJ 07439
  • +1 973 209 7212
  • The Sterling Hill mine stopped mining zinc in 1986 mainly because of high costs but deposits remain to this day. There is one tour a day of the old mine and the museum starting at 1:00 p.m. that takes 2 hours. A highlight is a show of the multitude of fluorescent minerals in the mine. When we wer... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview This museum is dedicated to the research, education, and preservation of this unique mining area. Although dogs are not allowed on tours of the mines they may explore the grounds where there are outdoor exhibits of mining equipment. Dogs must be under owner's control, ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Sterling Hill Mining Museum
30 Plant Street
Ogdensburg, NJ 07439

HTrenton City Museum at Ellarslie

  • 319 East State Street
    Trenton, NJ 08608-1809
  • 609-989-3632,
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The Trenton City Museum, Ellarslie Mansion in Cadwalader Park is one of the most hip and happening places in the City of Trenton. There's always fantastic art on the walls, interesting special exhibits and fun events to attend throughout the year!!! I recommend ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview The Trenton City Museum is located in Cadwalader Park, off Parkside Ave. and is a historic House museum that houses a permanent collection of Ceramics as well as Industrial history of the bygone days. It hosts six to eight changing contemporary exhibits each year and is ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie
319 East State Street
Trenton, NJ 08608-1809

IYogi Berra Museum and Learning Center


  • Little Falls,NJ,07424
  • +1 973 655 2377
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This Montclair museum is a wonderful option for baseball enthusiasts and anyone interested in the s... more on OpenList.com
  • Great hidden gem, celebrating not only Yogi, but the generations of Yankees and all of baseball. I'm not a Yankee fan, but I'm a Yogi fan, and have renewed ... more on Yelp

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JHungarian Heritage Museum

  • 300 Somerset Street
    New Brunswick, NJ 08901-2248
  • +1 732 846 5777
  • Overview This museum highlights Hungarian culture and history and the influence it has had upon the history of ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Hungarian Heritage Museum
300 Somerset Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-2248