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The Morris Children's Museum was founded in 1913 as a collection of curio cabinets held in the Neighborhood House School in Morristown, New Jersey. In 1922, the Neighborhood House expanded to include an abandoned macaroni factory next to the original school. The Children's Museum continued to grow, eventually taking up two rooms of the factory.
In addition, the museum offered many educational classes for children as well as a drama and music program. All programs were free with admission. The Garden State Discovery Museum permanently closed their doors in March 2020, shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
New Jersey Museum of Transportation: Wall: Monmouth: Shore Region: Railroad: Located in Allaire State Park, heritage narrow gauge railway and displays New Jersey Naval Museum: Hackensack: Bergen: Gateway Region: Maritime: Home of USS Ling (SS-297), a World War II submarine New Jersey State House: Trenton: Mercer: Delaware River Region: State ...
Liberty Science Center is an interactive science museum and learning center located in Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. At its opening, it was the largest such planetarium in the Western Hemisphere and the world's fourth largest. [2]
The MCHA's main Museum and Library building in Freehold, New Jersey is open throughout the year and its historic sites are open seasonally from May through September. Nearly 8,000 school children participate in school programs each year presented at the museum, the historic houses and in outreach programs given in classrooms throughout the area.
When the museum opened on January 15, 1914, it was the first museum in New Jersey that granted access to the public and the first dedicated solely to art. [33] On the circular lawn in front of the museum's entrance, the founders placed a bronze sculpture by Hermon Atkins MacNeil, The Sun Vow, another gift from Evans. It remains on view.
The Bayonne Community Museum is located in the Bergen Point section of Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. ... The entrance is in a pediment portico ...
The Hermitage, located in Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, is a fourteen-room Gothic Revival house museum built in 1847–48 from designs by William H. Ranlett for Elijah Rosencrantz, Jr. Members of the Rosencrantz family owned The Hermitage estate from 1807 to 1970.