The museum preserves local maritime history through significant landmarks like the Drum Point Light and the bugeye Wm. B. Tennison. It serves as a center for both natural history and community engagement, frequently hosting special events like country music concerts.story_potoo

One-hour guided general tours and Specialty tours are available. With over 8,400 items in the collection, our artifacts speak volumes about Woodrow Wilson’s presidency and legacy.
The story of National Geographic Society’s evolution from building the Society’s first permanent home in Washington, D.C. in 1904, to creating the Museum of Exploration dedicated to igniting the spark of curiosity.
The Piscataway Park: Worlds Collide tour uses a hands-on learning approach to foster a deeper understanding of the historical interactions between people and the land. The tour employs Piscataway Park as an outdoor classroom and utilizes place-based learning to educate students on the interconnectedness of humans, the environment, and each other.