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This county museum is dedicated to the preservation and spread of knowledge regarding the rich history of Cape May and the surrounding area. There are a variety of exhibits, including furnishings, costumes, tools and decorative and practical objects from the 17th to 20th centuries. There is lots to explore at this beautiful museum. Address: 504 Route 9 North Cape May NJ USA 08204
1 609 465-3535
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Home of the Greater Cape May Historical Society, this house was built in 1775. Originally a tavern and the family home of Revolutionary War patriot Memucan Hughes, the front room features a historic exhibit that changes every year. Several other rooms are always open to the public , all offering different information on the history and legend of the area. Address: 653 Washington Street Cape May NJ USA 08204
Send an Email 1 609 884-9100
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Cape May Firemen's Museum This unique museum tells the story of the history of firefighting in the Cape May area. There are antique engines, as well as many exhibits demonstrating the progression of saving lives since the early 1900s. There is something for everyone to learn at this great museum. Address: 1 Washington St Cape May NJ USA 08204
1 609 884-5404
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Located beside the Cape May County Airport, this museum celebrates the naval and aviation history of the area. The Atlantic coast played an important role in the Second World War, and operations out of this site were frequent. Visitors can look through exhibits and the grounds, as well as take guided tours around the museum. Address: 1 Breakwater Rd Cape May NJ USA 08204
1 609 886-8787
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