Best places: Local history museums in Toms River

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America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc.
History museum
Automotive museum presenting exhibits of vintage vehicles plus talks & tours for kids & adults.
4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~215.43 km from centre)
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Cape May Lighthouse
Historical landmark
1859 lighthouse with scenic views from the top, plus an oil house-turned-museum with a gift shop.
4.70 (5.6K reviews) (~130.98 km from centre)
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No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum
Mine
👍👍 Very informative, pleasant people, learned some things & tour was very neat & educational.... Bring a coat it's 50⁰ all year & wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty, it's a "coal" mine!
4.80 (674 reviews) (~173.84 km from centre)
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Maritime museum
18-acre waterfront venue focusing on the bay & its people, with exhibits, activities & boat rides.
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~217.15 km from centre)
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Montauk Point Lighthouse Museum
Historical place museum
Scenic views & museum at historic 1796 lighthouse authorized under President George Washington.
4.60 (4.9K reviews) (~233.61 km from centre)
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The Armour-Stiner Octagon House
Tour operator
👍👍 Got the opportunity to visit this hidden gem this weekend. We were looking for something local and partially indoors due the the weather. I’ve lived in Scarsdale for 10 years and never heard of this delightful home in Irvington. If you are a fan of historic homes, or restored homes, or just intere...
4.80 (325 reviews) (~123.02 km from centre)
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Museum of Chincoteague Island
Museum
Island museum cataloging the changes to lifestyles on the island since its first inhabitation.
4.70 (447 reviews) (~246.83 km from centre)
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Carroll County Farm Museum
Open air museum
Seasonal tours of a 19th-century farmhouse & grounds with period buildings & animals.
4.60 (838 reviews) (~243.21 km from centre)
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Harold F. Pitcairn Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum
Local history museum
😐 Place was closed. Reason we came here was for the static displays. Nice selection of acft.
4.80 (259 reviews) (~84.87 km from centre)
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Museum of the City of New York
Local history museum
Photos, maps & other artifacts trace NYC history from its 16th-century birth to the present day.
$ $$$
4.50 (5.2K reviews) (~95.66 km from centre)
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The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus
History museum
Local history museum with collections of photographs, artifacts & archives, plus a research library.
4.80 (232 reviews) (~153.99 km from centre)
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Amish Farm and House
Tour agency
Historic Amish site offering guided house, bus & farm tours, with a schoolhouse & animals to view.
4.50 (3.5K reviews) (~171.11 km from centre)
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The Hershey Story Museum
Museum
Museum for all-things Hershey, including exhibits of Milton S. Hershey & a chocolate lab for kids.
4.50 (3.3K reviews) (~212.02 km from centre)
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Whitesbog Historic Village
Historical landmark
👍👍 Also, check out my videos of sunset taken by the bogs on 01/04/2022. Check out more pictures I took in end of October 2021. 09/23/2020: If you come here for a village tour, the markets are open from 10am to 2pm on Saturdays. But if you want to tour or hike around the lakes, you can either park...
4.70 (325 reviews) (~26.67 km from centre)
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Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium
Museum
Estate & Spanish Revival mansion (built from 1910-1936) with worldwide displays & newer planetarium.
4.60 (574 reviews) (~127.08 km from centre)
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East Jersey Old Town Village
History museum
Restored & replica buildings from the 1700s-1800s, with period artifacts & educational programs.
4.70 (280 reviews) (~66.7 km from centre)
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Sea Girt Lighthouse
Local history museum
👍👍 Great little lighthouse. Only open on Sundays
4.70 (246 reviews) (~25.02 km from centre)
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Pocono Indian Museum
Local history museum
👍 Cute small place. They have 6 rooms of things to view. The give you a speaker to who with they explains everything you see. They say the tour takes 30mins, it's really about 15mins. It's cool tho. They have a good gift shop. They also sell ugg products. I enjoyed it
4.50 (809 reviews) (~143.33 km from centre)
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Edison Memorial Tower Corporation
Museum
Museum dedicated to Edison's creative exploits while in Menlo Park & an Art Deco memorial tower.
4.50 (650 reviews) (~68.99 km from centre)
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New-York Historical Society
Museum
West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.
4.50 (601 reviews) (~93.84 km from centre)
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