Museums in New Jersey

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

This 150-year-old train station and caboose have been turned into a railroad museum, enjoyed by young and old alike.

This exoskeleton was gifted to Rutgers University by Japan for its role in educating some of the first Japanese citizens to study outside the country.

Thousands of Matchbox cars spanning generations call this New Jersey barn home.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.

A surprising museum of 20th-century technology.

A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.

One of New Jersey's oldest surviving buildings still bears the mark of our former British overlords.

Home of the golf club used by Alan Shepard on the moon, and more artifacts from the sport's history.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.