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| Liberty Hall | |
| Location: | 1003 Morris Ave |
| Union, NJ | |
| Telephone: | 908 527-0400 |
| Email: | info@libertyhallnj.org |
| Web: | www.libertyhallnj.org |
| Hours: | April-Dec:
Wed-Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4 Closed: Jan-Mar |
| Built in 1772 by Governor Livingston, this home has remained within one family for 185 years and is now open to the public. Discover furniture, furnishings, art, silver, ceramics, glass, prints, textiles, and toys from seven generations spanning pre-revolutionary era to the turn of the 20th century. Take a guided or self-guided tour. Tea is served on Wednesday and Apple picking is offered in late September and early October. Educational programs for children. |
| Miller-Cory Museum | |
| Location: | 614 Mountain Avenue |
| Westfield, NJ 07090 | |
| Telephone: | 908 232-1776 |
| Hours: | Sun June 4 and June 11 2-5pm closed for summer (June 12-Sep 10) Office hours: 9-12 |
| Built in 1740, the Miller-Cory House is a living museum where Sunday visitors are introduced to the skills of 18th and 19th century America. See volunteers cook, churn butter, make soap, spin wool and perform other tasks of early American life. Guided tours are interesting to children and adults alike, lasting about a half hour. |
| Location: | 452 New Providence Road |
| Mountainside, NJ | |
| Telephone: | 908 527-4900
for Union County Parks Dept 908 789-3670 for Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| Hours: | Park: Dawn to Dusk |
| Building: 1pm-5pm | |
| Admission: | Donation |
| Internet: Future site: |
www.unioncountynj.org www.uncj.org |
| Hiking trails, horseback riding, nature center, picnic area, fishing, live snake exhibit, "hands-on" museum, and playground facility. Great spot for birthday parties. The Reservation offers "hands-on" environmental classes for a variety of ages. |
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