Great Day Trips:
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Great
places to find Local History,
Live and in person.
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New
Sweden Farmstead
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Another fun place to spend a day or an afternoon:
Dutch
Neck Village
Country
Living Museums:
The original site contains farm
and shop tools that were used by farmers in the early 1900's.
The
"new" location features a display of glassware, kitchen
utensils, World War II era memorabilia, restored antique clocks, sewing
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Also, at Dutch
Neck Village
Don't miss The
Old Hickory Arboretum And Display Garden |
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Other
Nearby Living History Sites
East to the Shore and North of the Mullica River,
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A little further north to Tuckerton and you will find
 Tuckerton
Seaport
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Down Route 50 to Cape May County, there is always something going on:
Stroll
the shaded lanes of Historic Cold Spring Village
The
History of Cold Spring, NJ
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Click on this picture to link to a fun entrance,
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More Great things to see and do in Cumberland
County. |
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Cumberland County Trail Sites
on the
New
Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail |
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South Jersey's
Glasstown Arts District
Millville NJ
Every Third Friday
- 6 till
???, galleries, shops & restaurants open late. Artists receptions.
Music. Hotest Event in South Jersey! |
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Cumberland County Lighthouses
Thirty-second Lighthouse Expedition.
An interesting account of a tour of NJ Light houses in
1998,
some great photos.
The Maurice River
Historical Society is restoring the East Point Lighthouse.
It is worth the trip to go have a look,
as you can see in this Photo Gallery at the NJ Lighthouse Society Page.
East
Point Lighthouse
If you have a boat, be sure to
check out my favorite lighthouse and a great history. I just found this
site and it's great! www.lighthousefriends.com
For more information on
Lighthouses
Near Cumberland County
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Bridgeton, the county seat and a lot of
interesting history.
Visit the
Bridgeton
Historic Distirct
take the
Walking
Tour
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Maritime
History Trail
Delaware Bay Schooner Project
A. J. Meerwald |
Historic Sites on the
official NJ state website
It includes some good sites, but missed a lot
of others...
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