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Our nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including the National Guard and Reserve, receive free admission to museums this summer!

Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America providing free admission from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. See below for a full list of New Jersey historic sites and museums who are participating or click HERE for more information.

Blue Star Families Museum Parent Toolkit

New Jersey Blue Star Museums:

BASKING RIDGE

The Historical Society of the Somerset Hills at the Brick Academy Museum

BEDMINSTER

Jacobus Vanderveer House & Museum

EASTAMPTON

Friends of the Mansion at Smithville

FREEHOLD

Monmouth County Historical Association

HALEDON

American Labor Museum

ISLAND HEIGHTS

Island Heights Cultural & Heritage Assn

LAMBERTVILLE

Lambertville Historical Society

Lambertville Historical Society – James Marshall Historic Home

LIBERTY CORNER

USGA Golf Museum

LINCROFT

Monmouth Museum

MADISON

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts

MATAWAN

Thomas Warne Museum & Library

MAURICETOWN

Mauricetown Historical Society

MILLVILLE

Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center

MONTCLAIR

Montclair Art Museum

MORRIS PLAINS

The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms

MORRISTOWN

Fosterfields Living Historical Farm

Morris County Historical Society

Morris County Park Commission-Historic Speedwell

Morris Museum

MOUNT HOLLY

Burlington County Prison Museum Association

NEW BRUNSWICK

Rutgers Geology Museum

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University

PHILLIPSBURG

Phillipsburg Area Historical Society

PRINCETON

Historical Society of Princeton

Morven Museum & Garden

Princeton University Art Museum

RAHWAY

Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum

RIVER EDGE

Bergen County Historical Society

ROEBLING

Roebling Museum

SOMERS POINT

Atlantic County Historical Society

STONE HARBOR

Stone Harbor Museum

TOMS RIVER

Ocean County Historical Society

TRENTON

New Jersey State Museum

Old Barracks Museum

TUCKERTON

Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen’s Museum

UNION

Liberty Hall Museum

VINELAND

Vineland Historical Society

WAYNE

Dey Mansion Washington’s Headquarters

WESTAMPTON

National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of New Jersey

WESTFIELD

Westfield Historical Society

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About the New Jersey Historical Commission

The New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC) is a state agency dedicated to the advancement of public knowledge and preservation of New Jersey history. Established by law in 1967, its work is founded on the fundamental belief that an understanding of our shared heritage is essential to sustaining a cohesive and robust democracy.

History.NJ.gov

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