Best places: Historic sites in Scotch Plains

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Thomas Edison National Historical Park
History museum
Home & laboratory of American inventor & manufacturer features historical artifacts & archives.
4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~19.4 km from centre)
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Washington Rock State Park
State park
This former lookout point during the American Revolution offers dramatic views & picnic areas.
4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~8.42 km from centre)
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Washington's Headquarters Museum
Historical place museum
👍👍 Place of significant historical importance right in Morristown. The free tour was great and provided a great overview of the life and times of people of that generation
4.80 (258 reviews) (~16.98 km from centre)
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The Deserted Village
Historical place
👍 went here today and it was alittle underwhelming. however, it is very well maintained, clean and a great spot to walk around on a nice day. kid friendly, dog friendly. there is a parking lot up above with a map of trails. there are also clean public bathrooms in the back if the main building I poste...
4.50 (756 reviews) (~2.61 km from centre)
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Battery Weed
Historical place
👍👍 Very interesting place. I wish they were open through the regular business hours. Although the view around is beautiful any time of the day the interior looks pretty abandoned. Their Rodman style colubiads look gorgeous. It would be great if they both had gun carriages. If you get accidentally insi...
4.60 (139 reviews) (~28.85 km from centre)
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Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center
Historical place
👍 The Oakeside Mansion in Bloomfield is a stunning venue if you love dramatic backdrops, victorian aesthetics, and dream of living in the past. It was the perfect location for my 1920s speakeasy wedding. Pricing was very affordable, especially compared to what a typical North Jersey wedding would cos...
4.60 (114 reviews) (~23.19 km from centre)
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Morristown National Historical Park
Historical place
👍👍 Enjoyed learning about the history in Morristown during this time in our countries early years. Staff answered questions and were friendly. Spent severe hours here looking at all the displays and information.
4.80 (80 reviews) (~17.04 km from centre)
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Perth Amboy Ferry Slip
Historical place
👍👍 A historic waterside museum that gives the interesting history of Perth Amboy and the many ships that were docked at the marina. From Ironworkers to Slave traders— each complete with unique story. The area was clean and early morning joggers / dog walkers roamed the area.
4.70 (90 reviews) (~19.73 km from centre)
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Jockey Hollow
Historical place
👍👍 Great hiking, trails were well marked. Awesome views and historical signage.
4.80 (51 reviews) (~17.51 km from centre)
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Abraham Staats House
Historical place
👍👍 Interesting history and enthusiastic tour guide make this a delightful, historical site.
4.60 (36 reviews) (~15.99 km from centre)
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Jersey City Armory
Historical place
4.20 (52 reviews) (~28.39 km from centre)
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Museum of Jersey City History at the Van Wagenen (Apple Tree) House
Historical place
😠 One star was only because they did not update the website. Should have said call before coming. I flew 3000 miles to see the property. If it is open to the public self guided tours should be available if not please advise visitors on the website to call before coming and have prices available wast...
4.30 (44 reviews) (~28.5 km from centre)
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Hillside Historical Society
Historical society
😠 Historically boring.
4.20 (33 reviews) (~14.83 km from centre)
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