TOP 30 Heritage exploration tours in Lawrence Township, New Jersey

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Welcome to the Lawrence Historical Society, your gateway to exploring the rich and diverse history of Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Located at 100 Meadow Road, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648, our society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories that have shaped our community from Colonial times to the present day. At the heart of our mission are two beautifully preserved historic houses: the Brearley House and the Port Mercer Canal House. These sites offer a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing architectural styles and historical artifacts that tell the story of our region's development. We invite you to join us for a guided tour and experience history firsthand.

Welcome to the Armed Forces Heritage Museum, a unique and engaging destination dedicated to preserving and honoring the rich history of our nation's armed forces. Located at 459 High Street in Burlington, New Jersey, our museum offers an immersive experience that brings military history to life. Our innovative mobile museum, a converted tractor-trailer, features static and video displays set on a 32-foot long retractable wall, providing a dynamic and educational journey through the past. This state-of-the-art exhibit was unveiled in Burlington Township and is designed to travel, bringing history to communities far and wide.

Welcome to Brearley House, a treasured gem managed by the Lawrence Historical Society, nestled at 100 Meadow Road in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Steeped in rich history, Brearley House offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, from Colonial Times to the present day. As one of two historic houses under our care, alongside Port Mercer Canal House, we invite you to join us for an immersive tour that brings local history to life. Discover the stories and heritage that have shaped Lawrence over the centuries. For those eager to delve deeper, explore our comprehensive online resources to continue your historical journey. Visit us and experience the charm and significance of Lawrence's vibrant past.