State of New Jersey, Department of Education

Mercer County

Benjamin Temple House

27 Federal City Rd., Ewing, NJ 08638
(609) 530-1220
Built around 1750, it is an excellent example of a colonial farm house, research archives, special events. Tours by appointment.

Ellarslie - The Museum of the City of Trenton Cadwalader Park, Trenton, New Jersey
(609) 989-3632/Fax: (609) 989-3624
Museum Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday: 1 to 4 p.m. Closed Monday and Major Holidays.
Contains a permanent collection of Trenton cultural history.
Lee Turkey Farm Hickory Corner Rd. & Dutch Neck Rd., Rt. 130, East Windsor, NJ
(609) 448-0629
A working 19th-century farm and orchard.
New Jersey State Museum

Located in the same block as the State Capitol building, the Museum is near the intersection of Calhoun and West State Streets.
(609) 292-6347
The museum is four museums in one and offers a galaxy of experiences.

Old Barracks Museum Barrack St., Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 396 1776
The Museum offers great services throughout the year. From military reenactments and workshops to concerts, lectures, and a summer history day camp for the kids.
Princeton Historical Society 158 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 08542
(609) 921-6748
School groups FREE.
Rockingham Historic Site P.O. Box 496 , Kingston, NJ 08528
(609) 683-7132
George Washington's last wartime headquarters has been restored and furnished with period pieces. Children's museum is open for school tours.
Stony Brook - Millstone Watershed Buttinger Nature Center and Demonstration Organic Farm
(609) 737-3735 (in 5 counties)
School groups FREE.
William Trent House

Located on the corner of William Trent Place and Market Street, across from the Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton, NJ
(609) 989-3027
Oldest building in New Jersey's capitol city and once home to the man for whom the City takes its name and played a role in the Battles of Trenton, the "turning point of the American Revolution."