A state historic site between 3rd and 4th Streets. Open Wednesday through Sunday; the state asks visitors to call ahead to confirm hours.
Museums in South Jersey
Museums and historic houses in South Jersey, by county. Hours and prices are from each museum's own page; they change by season, so check before you go. More will be added as their pages are checked.
CamdenGloucesterCape MayCumberlandSalem
Camden County
Walt Whitman House328 Mickle Boulevard, Camden, NJ · 856-964-5383 · Camden town page
Gloucester County
Gloucester County Historical Society Museum58 North Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096 · Woodbury town page Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, noon to 4 PM, and the third weekend of each month by appointment. The society's site gives two different answers on admission, so ask when you book.
Cape May County
Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum500 Forrestal Road, Cape May, NJ 08204 In historic Hangar No. 1, which is not heated or cooled. Open daily, 10 AM to 4 PM, March through December, and weekdays only in January and February. Adults $16, children 3 to 12 $12, under 3 free, active duty military free; veterans get $2 off.
Cumberland County
WheatonArts and Cultural Center1501 Glasstown Road, Millville, NJ 08332 · Millville town page Open April through December, Thursday to Sunday, 11 AM to 4 PM, and closed January through March.
Salem County
Salem County Historical Society83 Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079 · 856-935-5004 · Salem City town page A museum and research library. Open Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 4 PM. Museum tours are guided, take about an hour to an hour and a half, and start by 3 PM. Museum admission is $10 for non-members, and children under 16 get in free.
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Sources: NJ DEP: Walt Whitman House, visit · Gloucester County Historical Society: FAQ · Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum: Visit · WheatonArts: page footer · Salem County Historical Society: home page · Salem County Historical Society: Museum.