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New Jersey Historic Sites & Houses

This is not a complete list but we hope it represents much of what NJ has to offer

Multiple Locations

NJ Lighthouse Society - has information on NJ's historic lighthouses

Essex County

Kip's Castle (Montclair/Verona) - 9,000 square-foot mansion that replicates a medieval Norman castle that offers a great view of New York City

Hunterdon County

Samuel Fleming House (Flemington) - Samuel Fleming built the house about 1756; was the most substantial dwelling for miles around

Somerset County

Meadows Foundation (Franklin) - 7 historic properties maintained by volunteers: 2 Civil War era farms, 2 early Dutch farmhouses, 1 pre-Revolutionary tavern, one bridgetender's house and an Edwardian property. Host many family-oriented events
Journey Through the Past - for one special weekend every October, historic sites that aren't always open to the public are available for visits.

Union County

Miller-Cory House Museum (Westfield) - the cooks at the House, built in 1740 demonstrate the exacting art of food preparation on the open hearth. Various special events, including those geared toward children
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