- Museum of Chinese in the Americas (MoCA)
- New York City
Full-time, professionally staffed museum dedicated to reclaiming, preserving, and interpreting the history and culture of Chinese and their descendants in the Western Hemisphere.
www.moca-nyc.org
- SS Lilac
- Manhattan
Information on the restored 1933 lighthouse tender moored at Pier 40. Includes history and events calendar.
www.steamerlilac.org
- Edison National Historic Site
- West Orange
Laboratory and home of Thomas Alva Edison.
www.nps.gov/edis
- African Burial Ground
- Manhattan
Site discovered during construction of the Foley Square Federal Building at which thousands of Africans were buried in the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes events and memorial information.
www.africanburialground.com
- Samuel F. B. Morse Historic Site
- Poughkeepsie
Locust Grove, the former home of the artist and inventor of the telegraph, displaying Morse Code exhibits and telegraph displays.
www.morsehistoricsite.org
- West Milford Museum
- West Milford
Located in a historic building; offering exhibits, demonstrations, and guest speakers.
www.westmilfordmuseum.org
- Lost Museum, The
- Manhattan
Recreation of P.T. Barnum's historic American Museum of the 19th century, which was located in New York City.
www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu
- Forges & Manor of Ringwood, The
- Ringwood
Describes the history and architecture of Ringwood Manor and the historic ironworks. Includes information on tours, weddings, and special events.
www.ringwoodmanor.com
- Macculloch Hall
- Morristown
Educational museum featuring the history of the Macculloch and Miller families, and the Thomas Nast Collection.
www.maccullochhall.org
- Infoage Learning Center
- Wall
Museum dedicated to information technology.
www.infoage.org
- Hudson River Maritime Museum
- Kingston
Dedicated to the preservation of the maritime history of the Hudson River.
www.ulster.net/~hrmm
- Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Hyde Park
Including information on special events, park facilities, FDR's life, and more.
www.nps.gov/hofr/hofrhome.html
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
- Hyde Park
Also known as Vall-Kill. Includes ER's story.
www.nps.gov/elro
- Waterloo Village
- Stanhope
18th & 19th century living history canal settlement.
www.waterloovillage.org
- Cradle of Aviation Museum
- Long Island City
Collection features air and spacecraft associated with, or built on, Long Island.
www.cradleofaviation.org
- Fire Island Lighthouse
- Fire Island
Official site of Fire Island Lighthouse, an active aid to coastal navigation located within the Fire Island National Seashore in New York.
www.fireislandlighthouse.com
- NY Food Museum
- Manhattan
New York City circa 1900. Farming, fishing, open-air markets, pushcarts, oyster barges, breweries, more.
www.nyfoodmuseum.org
- Marist College - Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
- Hyde Park
Repository of the records of President Franklin Roosvelt and his wife Eleanor Roosevelt, managed by the National Archives and Records Administration.
www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu
- Museum of American Financial History
- Manhattan
Offers online exhibits celebrating entrepreneurship, investment banking, and the capital markets.
www.financialhistory.org
- New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation
- Holmdel
Conducts commemorative and educational programs at the NJ Vietnam Veterans' Memorial and in the adjacent Vietnam Era Educational Center.
www.njvvmf.org
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