Proprietary House in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, is the only Proprietary Governor's Mansion of the Original Thirteen Colonies still standing. Erected in 1762 in the Georgian style, it was occupied only temporarily by the royal governor, Benjamin Franklin's son William...

The Conference House (also known as "Bentley Manor") was built before 1680 and is located near the southernmost tip of New York State on Staten Island, which became known as "Billop's Point" in the eighteenth century. The Staten Island Peace Conference was held here...

The Museum is dedicated to researching, preserving and informing visitors about this historically important Staten Island Community. Letters, photographs, film, art, rare books, quilts and other archaeological artifacts are among the collection. The Museum also...

The Seguine Mansion, sometimes called the J. H. Seguine House, is located on Lemon Creek near the southern shore of Staten Island. The Greek Revival house is one of the few survivng examples of 19th Century life on Staten Island. It is listed on the National Register...

The Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park is a memorial to inventor and businessman Thomas Alva Edison. The tower and museum were dedicated on February 11, 1938, on what would have been the inventor's 91st birthday. The museum showcases many of Thomas Edison's creations...

The Steamboat Dock Museum opened in 1976 on the waterfront in Keyport. The museum's exhibits of Keyport's history cover the plantation century, the docks and shipping, steamboat building, the oyster industry, the Aeromarine Plane & Motor Company, a printing exhibit...

Located in the heart of downtown Keyport, the Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center is houses in the former quarters of Raritan Hose Co. No. 2. Built in 1900 and moved to its present site in 1919, the building opened as a museum in October of 2003 after thousands...

Historical pieces from Keyport, NJ and area. Memorial display of 9/11 with a piecee of the towers. Information & relic of the Hindenberg. Educational videos for school children.

The Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum is one of the New Jersey’s premier 19th century taverns and hotels, restored today to its 1820’s appearance.

Historic Richmond Town is an open-air live museum in the United States. It was formerly the county seat and commercial center which included the former courthouse of Richmond County, coterminous with the borough of Staten Island. The site also contains other former...