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The Salem County Historical Society is housed in four interconnected historic houses, the centerpiece of which is Alexander Grant's Mansion House (1721). The Grant House showcases the Museum's signature exhibits, including Salem in the Revolutionary War and Wistarburg Glass. The Josephine Jaquette Memorial Library contains extensive materials for genealogical and historical research. It maintains historic books, manuscripts, documents, scrapbooks, photographs and a microfilm library of old newspapers from throughout the county.

Open Tues. - Sat., noon -4pm.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Salem Oak & Friends Burial Ground

Estimated to be more than 400 years old, this landmark oak tree is a living reminder of the county'

Salem, NJ Natural Attractions


Penns Grove Historical Society

Open Wed. 10 am - 3 pm, Sun. 1 pm - 3

Salem, NJ Historical Societies

Wild Oaks Golf Club -White Cedar/Willow Oaks

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 10

Salem, NJ Golf Courses


Things to do near Salem, NJ

Pine Hill Golf Club

18 holes, driving range, restaurant, lessons. Note: as of Nov. 2006, Pine Hill is in the process of becoming a private golf c...

Rider University Fine Arts Theater

Chamber music, dance and theater....

Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

184-acre refuge surrounding pristine Cedar Run Lake. Nature trails and exhibits....

Institute for Advanced Study Woods

Includes the Charles H. Rogers Wildlife Refuge, a 300-acre tract of deciduous forest trails....

The Benjamin Temple House

Built around 1750, is an excellent example of a colonial farm house, research archives, special events. Tours by appointment....