Barnegat Light Museum & Edith Gwinn Gardens
8.9 • Museum
Small museum showcases local history artifacts including an original first-order Fresnel lens. Peaceful gardens feature native plants and flowers with a wheelchair accessible layout and a koi pond. Informative displays and interactive elements like a scavenger hunt create a calm, educational atmosphere.
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"I found the local history museum to be a charming and cool place."
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"I found the local history museum full of fascinating artifacts."
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"This local spot's museum is full of fascinating local history artifacts."
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Good to know
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Visiting the museum is free of charge, but donations are welcome.
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Street parking is available near the museum.
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The museum features the original first-order Fresnel lens from the Barnegat Lighthouse.
501 Central Ave, Barnegat Light, New Jersey, United States
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