Allaire Village

Wall, New Jersey

Arboretum, Archaeology, Church, History, Historic House, Library, Nature Centers, Park, Specialized

Founding by steamship engineer James P. Allaire, our fully interactive early 19th century village is truly a travel back in time...into NJ's early history. Located in the beautiful depths of Allaire State Park in Wall Township, the trees will part and our village with it's hardworking villagers will come alive before your eyes. Whether it's touring our historical buildings, or helping a young lady cider press near the gardens...there is always something new to discover at the village. Meet our villagers and learn about their lives in 1836. Help them prepare traditional hearth cooked meals or simply marvel at their unusual speech.

Blansingburg Schoolhouse

Wall, New Jersey

History

Historical Society of Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

Each year the HSOG offers a multitude of exhibitions, events, tours, and educational programs to residents and visitors, peaking in the summer months. We offer a permanent exhibition, History of Ocean Grove, and three special exhibitions every year, each on an interesting aspect of Ocean Grove culture or history. Our Exhibitions, Events, and Education sections describe them all! Our Museum is filled with an extensive collection of artifacts from Ocean Grove’s history, and we’ve highlighted a number of important pieces in the Collection section. Don’t forget to save some time for our Museum Store when you visit.

Parlor Gallery

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Art, Culture, History

Parlor Gallery shows emerging to mid level career artists. In November, we have a two woman show featuring Angie Mason and Kristen Ferrell. The ladies will transform the gallery into a magical bakery full of paintings, sculptures, clothing, and other goodies. December will be a group show for the holidays featuring our friends and artists we have worked with all year. We are away in January and come back to 2010 with our "Girls, Girls, Girls" show.

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.

Old Wall Historical Society

Wall, New Jersey

Historical Society

The Paranormal Museum

Asbury Park, New Jersey

History, Specialized

A storefront family friendly museum.