Official Site of The State of New Jersey

Governor Phil Murphy • Lt. Governor Tahesha Way

Department of State

New Jersey State Museum

The Hon. Tahesha Way, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State

Museum Updates:

NOTICE: The Museum Shop will be closed on July 2 for inventory and will re-open July 3.
The Museum will be closed on Thursday, July 4 for the holiday and will re-open regular hours on Friday, July 5.

About The Museum

Mission

The New Jersey State Museum is a center for the exploration of science, history and the arts.
We preserve and share stories that inspire curiosity and creativity for the enrichment of our communities.

New Jersey State Museum Strategic Plan 2021-2026