Guided History Tour at the Museum of Cape May County
Discover local history through a 1704 kitchen, a lighthouse lens and horse-drawn carriages
Duration
1.5–2 hrs
Includes
Guided tour, Historic buildings
Highlights
Explore Cape May County from colonial to modern times on a guided museum tour. Get a close look at everyday life through household objects, maritime artifacts and early transportation.
- Explore the Cresse-Holmes House's 1704 kitchen, toy-filled children's playroom and Victorian music room
- See the original first-order Fresnel lens from Cape May Light House in the Smith Barn's maritime exhibit
- Discover the Townsend Carriage Shed's horse-drawn market wagon and an early stagecoach that ran between Bridgeton and Pennsville
- Help kids find Skratty in six rooms, match each snack to its room and show a completed scavenger hunt card to collect a prize
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: T85B6M
FAQs
No. A free Skratty's Snacky Scavenger Hunt kit is available for children to use during the museum tour.
Meeting details
504 Route 9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Experience provided by The Cape May County Historical & Genealogical Society
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