Stafford Township Historical Society Heritage Cultural Center
This historical society is based out of the Old Manahawkin Baptist Church which saw a major skirmish between Captain Reuben Randolph's Manahawkin...
Putnam Memorial State Park
Known as "Connecticut's Valley Forge", Putnam Memorial State Park was home to the Continental Army's winter encampment from December 1778 to May 1779.
Friends Asylum For Colored Orphans
Friends Asylum for Colored Orphans was founded by Lucy Goode Brooks and the Ladies Sewing Circle for Charitable Work, all formerly enslaved, founded...
Cudjo’s Cave
The Friendsville Friends Meeting that gathers here weekly has a history that includes assisting self-emancipated African Americans escape to freedom...
Daughters of the American Revolution Van Bunschooten Museum
This museum, located in a period colonial home, boasts an enormous collection of original period artifacts and exhibits. The home itself is still for...
Sandy Hook Lighthouse
This historic lighthouse helped lead ships into New York harbor. It would change hands several times throughout the course of the Revolutionary War.