Top rated Historic sites in Edgewater, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historic sites in Edgewater

Experience the best that Edgewater has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Historic site category.

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Garretson Forge & Farm

Museum

A historic Dutch home with working farm & gardens, open to visitors on Sundays only.

4.80 (41 reviews) (~16.9 km from centre)

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

History museum

Home & laboratory of American inventor & manufacturer features historical artifacts & archives.

4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~22.28 km from centre)

Intrepid Museum

Museum

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

4.60 (39.5K reviews) (~7.23 km from centre)

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Rail museum

Romanesque-style riverside ferry & train terminal from 1889, with exhibits on transport history.

4.60 (607 reviews) (~14.24 km from centre)

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

Historical place museum

Museum founded in 1923 offering guided tours of period rooms in historic home of the 26th president.

4.60 (401 reviews) (~9.9 km from centre)

Old Stone House of Brooklyn

Historical place museum

Reconstructed Dutch farmstead & site of the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, with local history displays.

4.60 (295 reviews) (~17.15 km from centre)

Battery Weed

Historical place

👍👍 Very interesting place. I wish they were open through the regular business hours. Although the view around is beautiful any time of the day the interior looks pretty abandoned. Their Rodman style colubiads look gorgeous. It would be great if they both had gun carriages. If you get accidentally insi...

4.60 (141 reviews) (~25.52 km from centre)

Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center

Historical place

👍 The Oakeside Mansion in Bloomfield is a stunning venue if you love dramatic backdrops, victorian aesthetics, and dream of living in the past. It was the perfect location for my 1920s speakeasy wedding. Pricing was very affordable, especially compared to what a typical North Jersey wedding would cos...

4.60 (114 reviews) (~18.35 km from centre)

St. Paul's Church National Historic Site

Historical place museum

Guided tours are offered of this historic, 18th-century church with ties to the Revolutionary War.

4.60 (77 reviews) (~14.6 km from centre)

Flatiron Building

Historical landmark

Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

4.50 (13.3K reviews) (~9.63 km from centre)

Floyd Bennett Field

Historical place

Part of Gateway National Recreation Area offering aviation museum, park land & athletic activities.

4.50 (4.3K reviews) (~27.21 km from centre)

The Woolworth Building

Historical landmark

1913 neo-Gothic skyscraper, once the world's tallest building & still an architectural landmark.

$$ $$

4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~13.04 km from centre)

Federal Hall

Museum

Museum in 1842 Customs House on site where Washington was sworn in & the Bill of Rights was written.

4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~13.62 km from centre)

General Grant National Memorial

Memorial

Elaborate granite & marble tomb (North America’s largest) for President Ulysses S. Grant & his wife.

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~1.85 km from centre)

The Dakota

Apartment building

Historic, gabled apartment building home to many celebrities over the years, including John Lennon.

4.50 (705 reviews) (~5.62 km from centre)

69th Regiment Armory

Historical place

😠 This is not open to the public. It appears to be run by the New York State National Guard, and they seem pretty sure it is not a museum and you cannot go in.

4.50 (219 reviews) (~9.57 km from centre)

Easton Tower

Historical place

👍👍 Interesting history for the local area. There’s a phone number you can call and get an audio tour that lasts about five minutes. Off street parking is nice.

4.50 (84 reviews) (~14.54 km from centre)

Castle Clinton National Monument

Monument

Circular fort from 1808-1811 & later an immigration center, now a small museum.

4.40 (21.2K reviews) (~14.17 km from centre)

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

Historical place

Restored founding father's home relocated to a park location with furnished rooms & a gift shop.

4.40 (808 reviews) (~2.47 km from centre)

Hendrick I. Lott House

Historical place

😠 Family owned plenty of slaves .. nothing beautiful about this house

4.40 (66 reviews) (~24.37 km from centre)

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Top rated Historic sites in Edgewater, United States