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The Historic Sites of the Morris County Park Commission
Various locations, NJ
973-326-7600 https://www.morrisparks.net/index.php/education/historic-sites
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The Morris County Park Commission manages three historical sites at various locations, all them on the National Register of Historic Places. Fosterfields Living Historical Farm is a working farm situated on 213 acres which employs the tools, techniques, and materials of the 1920s. Originally built in built in 1826, the Cooper Gristmill at Black River County Park is one of the remaining restored water-powered mills in New Jersey. Historic Speedwell preserves the restored estate of Stephen Vail, proprietor of the Speedwell Iron Works from the early to mid-1800s, where Vail and Samuel B. Morse demonstrated the perfected telegraph in 1838. For directions and hours of each site, please visit the web site.
Categories: Architecture, Children, Family, History, Science
Pass Benefits
Valid for Fosterfields Living Historical Farm only.
Experience farm living as it was done over 100 years ago at Forsterfields Living Historical Farm. Visit the farm animals and help perform daily tasks, such as collecting eggs, grinding corn to feed the chickens, and churning butter.
Valid for General Admission only. Not valid for special events, programs, or workshops.
Maximum of 2 adults and 3 children per pass.
www.morrisparks.net
Jenkinson's Aquarium
300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
732-892-0600 https://www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium/
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Jenkinson's Aquarium is located on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. Dedicated to educating the public about marine life and conservation, the Aquarium is host to a range of exhibits, including Atlantic and Pacific sharks, coral reefs, African penguins, a Pacific Ocean kelp forest, rainforest monkeys and parrots, alligators, the Pine Barrens, local fish, and Atlantic and Pacific harbor seals. There is a touch tank which allows visitors to touch marine animals such as sea stars, whelks, sea urchins, horseshoe crabs, and stingrays. There is a gift shop on the premises.
Categories: Children, Family, Nature, Science, Zoo, Ocean
Pass Benefits
Tickets admit people of any age
Children under 2 are always free
Limit 4 tickets at a time
Patrons may access this pass 2 times per household per year
The Newark Museum of Art
49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102
973-596-6550 https://www.newarkmuseumart.org/
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Founded in 1909, the Newark Museum of Art is the state's largest museum, with over 80 galleries dedicated to art and science. In addition to exhibiting a range of decorative arts, contemporary art, and art from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world, its holdings include a large natural science collection. The Victoria Hall of Science, the Dreyfuss Planetarium, a Victorian-era home, an 18th century schoolhouse, the Newark Fire Museum, and a memorial garden may all be found at a visit to this eclectic museum.
Categories: Art, History, Parks, Science
Pass Benefits
Admission for two adults. Children are always free. This institution is open 4 days a week, Thursday through Sunday.