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National Guard Military Museum
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

History, Military

The National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey tells the story of the state’s Militia and National Guard beginning with Dutch, Swedish and British colonization through the War for Independence to the Civil War, World Wars I and II and up to the present day, paying particular attention to the diversity of the New Jersey citizen soldier and his or her experience. Notably, the museum has one of the largest collections of New Jersey related Civil War research material in the country, including copies of diaries, letters, newspaper clippings, memoirs, regimental histories and articles.

New Jersey Botanical Gardens Skylands
Ringwood, New Jersey

History

New Jersey Historic Trust
Trenton, New Jersey

History

New Jersey Museum of Agriculture
North Brunswick, New Jersey

Culture

New Jersey Scout Museum
Morganville, New Jersey

Culture, History, Specialized

The New Jersey Scout Museum focuses on people and places in New Jersey that have helped to shape and enrich the Scouting movement. Many special places across New Jersey are associated with Scouting, such as Schiff Scout Reservation, the Eisner Company factory in Red Bank which made the first Boy and Girl Scout uniforms, the former BSA national office in North Brunswick, the camps along the Delaware River where the Order of the Arrow was born and nurtured, and the Jersey Shore where Sea Scouts and Mariners learned the rules of the sea.

New Jersey State Police Museum
Ewing, New Jersey

History, Specialized

A visit to the New Jersey State Police Museum & Learning Center provides the opportunity to learn the distinguished history of the nation's most diversified state law enforcement agency. Students learn the history of the State of New Jersey through the historic development of the State Police. Beginning with the State Grange era, through periods of population growth and economic changes, the New Jersey State Police have kept in step, meeting the changing needs of the citizens of the state.

Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
Atlantic City, New Jersey

Art, Culture, University

The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University is the cornerstone of the Arts District in Atlantic City with a mission to promote education, provide resources for emerging artists, and enrich the community. The Arts Garage houses artist studios, galleries, shops, a café, a flexible workshop/classroom, and hosts special events throughout the year.

National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey
Sea Girt, New Jersey

Culture, History, Military

The Museum presents the role of the New Jersey Militia and National Guard within the context of the larger history of the state, using original and reproduction uniforms, weapons, photographs, artifacts and art from the period of Dutch, Swedish and British colonization through the War for Independence, Civil War and World Wars I and II to the present day, paying particular attention to the diversity of the New Jersey citizen soldier and his or her experience. The main museum is located in Sea Girt New Jersey on the campus of the National Guard Training Center, there are also annexes at the Lawrenceville Armory.

New Jersey Historical Society
Newark, New Jersey

Historical Society

New Jersey Museum of Transportation
Farmingdale, New Jersey

New Jersey State Museum
Trenton, New Jersey

Art, General, History, Natural History, Planetarium

Northfield Cultural Committee
Northfield, New Jersey

History

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