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Museum membership guide
Top 28 locations in New Jersey
byShiry
Live update: Updated February 15, 2022Copy link
Copy link1. The Historical Society of Moorestown
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
ShiryThe museum website: www.moorestown.com/history
2. Garden State Discovery Museum ("IDs)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
3. Liberty Science Center ("IDs)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryTwo adults and four children
4. Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
5. Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences (LBIF) was established in 1948 as a non-profit institution by artist Boris Blai to provide arts and educational opportunities to the surrounding communities. Blai, a sculptor and founding Dean of Tyler School of Art, Temple University, had a vision that through exceptional art exhibitions, classes, and cultural activities the LBIF could provide visitors an opportunity to experience and share quality arts and cultural programming. For 70 years the LBIF has delivered this mission through its exhibition programs, classes, craft gallery, visiting artist’s programs, artist residency and retreat programs.
6. Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShirySince its establishment in 1979, the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange) at Brookdale Community College has carried out its mission to educate about the Holocaust, genocide, and human rights; promote the elimination of racism, antisemitism and all forms of prejudice; and develop creative programs regarding these crucial human issues.
7. Hunterdon Art Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
8. Macculloch Hall Historical Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryToday, the museum is renowned for its major collection of works by America’s leading 19th century political cartoonist, Thomas Nast, who lived across the avenue. Nast is known for popularizing the Republican Elephant, Democratic Donkey, and America’s image of Santa Claus. The museum’s three exhibit galleries complement ten period rooms furnished with fine English and American decorative arts.
9. Monmouth County Historical Association
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryLocation: 70 Court Street, Freehold, NJ 07728, United States. For more details: http://www.monmouthhistory.org , 732-462-1466
10. Montclair Art Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryLocation: 3 S Mountain Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042, United States. For more details: http://www.montclairartmuseum.org , 973-746-5555
11. Morris County Historical Society
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Morris County Historical Society (MCHS) is a member-supported 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that preserves and promotes the history of Morris County, New Jersey. MCHS is headquartered in Acorn Hall, 1853, which it operates as a historic house museum and is where Morris County-themed exhibits are displayed.
12. Morris Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
13. Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryExplore American history with a focus on the life and stories of 18th- and 19th- century craftsmen and artisans. Drawing on its rich collection, METC is connecting the lives of people and their stories, providing a bridge from the past to the future. Our museum is housed in a stunning Richardsonian Romanesque Revival building listed on the State and National Historic Buildings Registries and was donated by local philanthropist D. Willis James to the people of Madison, NJ in 1900.METC offers exhibitions, educational programming, lectures, workshops and special events for visitors of all ages.
14. New Jersey State Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
15. New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial & Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation offers a meaningful and engaging experience that recognizes the sacrifices, courage and valor of Vietnam veterans and that encourages and fosters a thorough understanding of the Vietnam Era including the political, historical, social, cultural and military aspects that affected the United States, and especially New Jersey.
16. Princeton University Art Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
17. The Center for Contemporary Art
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Center for Contemporary Art is a vibrant regional art center with studio art classes, a summer art camp, rotating exhibitions and community outreach programs. Art classes for children and adults are offered in painting (oils, acrylic and watercolor), ceramics, pottery, drawing, pastels, photography and more. Exhibitions of contemporary art are presented in three galleries, as well as annual members’, international juried and youth art month exhibits. Outreach programs bring art experiences to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, at-risk youth, seniors, adults with disabilities and people affected by cancer
18. The Monmouth Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
19. The Montclair History Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe mission of the Montclair History Center is to preserve, educate, and share. We preserve our local history through our historical buildings, artifacts and documents. We educate the community on local history and its importance through programs, advocacy and exhibits. We share the stories and history of the various persons and groups that have and continue to shape Montclair.
20. The Newark Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryLocation: 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102, United States. For more details: http://www.newarkmuseum.org , 973-596-6550
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