New Jersey's Most Unconventional Destination

In the vibrant tapestry of New Jersey's attractions, there's one place that stands out as the epitome of quirkiness and eccentric charm. Prepare to be amazed as we delve into the heart of the state's most unconventional destination, where the unexpected becomes the norm, and every corner unveils a new surprise.

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Tucked away from mainstream tourist spots, the Lakehurst Historical Society is housed inside an old church, and inside, a hodgepodge of fascinating relics awaits.

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This quirky museum features a mix of New Jersey history, mythology, and everything in between including artifacts, documents, and oddities.

One of the coolest displays has to be the old jail cell from the early 20th century– one of the best photo ops in the museum.

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And be sure to say hi to the taxidermy dog if you pay a visit, he's the museum mascot.

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This weird little muse is a testament to the state's diverse and unconventional spirit. To learn more and schedule a visit, you can check out the Lakehurst Historical Society's official site here.