New Jersey is a very modern state that is chock-full of history. We offer many places that not only provide a glimpse into another time, but fully immerse you. Our living history farms, villages and open air museums will transport you into the past and make it come alive. Visit these incredible sites to interact with iron workers, churn butter, enjoy reenactments, and so much more!

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Visiting any of these villages is like stepping straight into the past, experiencing it first hand. Most are interactive and many are free or very affordable. Have you enjoyed any of these historic treasures? What others would you add to this list?

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