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Having once served as the residence of Henry Chapman Mercer, a prominent archaeologist, Fonthill Castle is a study in architectural grandeur. Built in the early 20th Century, this palatial structure is one of three Mercer buildings and is most noted for its unique architecture and impressive ceramics. The castle is now a popular tourist attraction and features some of Mercer's finest works. A collection of decorative tiles, furniture, and artifacts make up the permanent exhibits at this castle. A tour of the castle takes you through the life of its legendary resident, and also throws light on some of his most notable work.

The Morven Museum & Garden dates back to the 18th Century. The name of the historic house, and its garden, is derived from that of an Irish mythical kingdom. In 1982, the property was converted into a museum and is open to public visitation.

Constructed in 1834, this two storied home called, 'The Blackwells Mills Canal House' was built for the bridge tenders and their family. The house was a home to several tender bridges and their families. This site maintains the original integrity of the house and it displays furniture, exhibits, several household items and furnishings of the mid 19th century. A great place to learn how the bridge tenders and their families lived. The site hosts several educational events and other activities at the house.

Travel back in time by visiting the Rutgers Geology Museum, a museum that displays a collection geological articles. The building in which the museum is located is a part of the State University of New Jersey. Established in the 19th Century by Professor George H. Cook it offers a number of exhibits based fossils of dinosaurs, an Egyptian mummy and other pre-historic excavated articles. The mission of the museum is to educate the public about our pre-historic ancestors and other species. You can visit the museum with your friends or family and participate in a number of events organised by the museum.