| Museum | Location | County | Area of study |
| Absecon Historical Society Museum | Absecon | Atlantic | Local history |
| Absecon Light | Atlantic City | Atlantic | Lighthouse |
| Acorn Hall | Morristown | Morris | Historic house |
| African American Heritage Museum of Southern New Jersey | Newtonville | Atlantic | African American |
| African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers | Tenafly | Bergen | Art |
| Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum | Jersey City | Hudson | African American |
| AIDS Museum | Newark | Essex | Medical |
| Air Victory Museum | Mount Laurel | Burlington | Aviation |
| A. J. Meerwald | Commercial Township | Cumberland | Museum ship |
| Albus Cavus | New Brunswick | Middlesex | Art |
| Allaire Village | Wall | Monmouth | Living |
| Allen House | Shrewsbury | Monmouth | Historic house |
| American Hungarian Museum | Passaic | Passaic | Ethnic |
| American Indian Heritage Museum | Westampton Township | Burlington | Native American |
| American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark | Haledon | Passaic | History |
| Army Communications, Radar, and Electronics Museum | Fort Monmouth | Monmouth | Technology |
| Atlantic City Art Center | Atlantic City | Atlantic | Art |
| Atlantic City Historical Museum | Atlantic City | Atlantic | Local history |
| Atlantic Heritage Center | Somers Point | Atlantic | Local history |
| Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey | Teterboro | Bergen | Transportation - Aerospace |
| Avalon Museum and Historical Society | Avalon | Cape May | Local history |
| Bainbridge House | Princeton | Mercer | Local history |
| Bayonne Community Museum | Bayonne | Hudson | Local history |
| Barclay Farmstead Museum | Cherry Hill | Camden | Historic house |
| Barnegat Historic Heritage Village | Barnegat Light | Ocean | Open air |
| Barnegat Light Historical Society Museum | Barnegat Light | Ocean | Local history |
| Barnegat Lighthouse | Barnegat Light | Ocean | Lighthouse |
| Barret Museum | Highland Lakes | Sussex | Historic house |
| Barron Arts Center | Woodbridge | Middlesex | Museum |
| Batsto Village | Hammonton | Atlantic | Living |
| Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial | Camden | Camden | Museum Ship |
| Beavertown Historical Society Museum | Lincoln Park | Morris | Local history |
| Belskie Museum of Art & Science | Closter | Bergen | Art |
| Benjamin Temple House | Ewing Township | Mercer | Local history |
| Bergen Museum of Art and Science | Hackensack | Bergen | Multiple |
| Berkeley Historical Museum | Bayville | Ocean | Local history |
| Boonton Historical Society and Museum | Boonton | Morris | Local history |
| Boxwood Hall | Elizabeth | Union | Historic house |
| Brigantine Beach Historical Museum & Society | Brigantine Beach | Atlantic | Local history |
| Bridgeton Hall of Fame All Sports Museum | Bridgeton | Cumberland | Hall of fame - sports |
| Buccleuch Mansion | New Brunswick | Middlesex | Historic house |
| Burlington County Historical Society Museums | Burlington City | Burlington | Open air |
| Burlington County Prison | Mount Holly | Burlington | Prison |
| Butler Museum | Butler | Morris | Local history |
| Clarke House Museum | Princeton | Mercer | Historic house |
| Califon Historical Society Station Museum | Califon | Hunterdon | Railroad |
| Camden County Historical Society Museum | Camden | Camden | Local history |
| Camp Olden Civil War Round Table and Museum | Hamilton | Mercer | History |
| Cape May County Historical Museum | Cape May Court House | Cape May | History |
| Cape May Maritime Museum and Educational Center | Cape May | Cape May | History |
| Carter House (Summit, New Jersey) | Summit | Union | Historic house |
| Center for the Arts in Southern New Jersey | Marlton | Burlington | Art |
| Charles and Anna Hankins Museum | Lavallette | Ocean | Maritime |
| Children's Museum of Somerset County | Bridgewater | Somerset | Children's |
| Church of the Presidents (New Jersey) | Long Branch | Ocean | Historic church |
| Collings-Knight House | Collingswood | Camden | Historic house |
| Colonial House Museum | Cape May | Cape May | Historic house |
| Community Children's Museum | Dover | Morris | Children's |
| Cooper Mill | Chester Township | Morris | Mill |
| Cornelius Low House | Piscataway | Middlesex | Local history |
| Country Living Museum | Hopewell Township | Cumberland | History |
| Covenhoven House | Freehold | Monmouth | Historic house |
| Cranbury Museum | Cranbury | Middlesex | Local history |
| Crane House and Museum | Montclair | Essex | Historic house |
| Cumberland County Prehistorical Museum | Greenwich Township | Cumberland | Archaeology |
| Delaware Bay Museum | Bivalve | Cumberland | Maritime |
| Dennis Township Museum and History Center | Dennis Township | Cape May | Local history |
| Denville Historical Society & Museum | Denville | Morris | Local history |
| Dey Mansion | Wayne | Passaic | Historic house |
| Discovery Shell Museum | Ocean City | Cape May | Natural history |
| Dover History Museum | Dover | Morris | Local history |
| Drake House Museum | Plainfield | Union | Local history |
| Drumthwacket | Princeton | Mercer | Historic house |
| East Brunswick Museum | East Brunswick | Middlesex | Local history |
| East Jersey Olde Towne Village | Piscataway | Middlesex | Open air |
| Edison National Historic Site | West Orange | Essex | Historic house |
| Ellis Island | Jersey City | Hudson | History |
| Ely House Museum | Hightstown | Mercer | Historic house |
| Emlen Physick Estate | Cape May | Cape May | Living |
| Evergreens (New Jersey) | Montclair | Essex | Historic house |
| Firehouse Gallery | Bordentown | Burlington | Art |
| Fleetwood Museum of Art and Photographica | North Plainfield | Somerset | Photography |
| Fleming Castle Museum | Flemington | Hunterdon | Historic house |
| Fort Dix Military Museum | Fort Dix | Burlington | Military |
| Fort Hancock Historic District | Middletown Township | Monmouth | Multiple |
| Fort Lee Historic Park | Fort Lee | Bergen | Military |
| Fort Lee Museum | Fort Lee | Bergen | Local history |
| Foster-Armstrong House | Montague | Sussex | Historic house |
| Fosterfields Living Historical Farm | Morris Township | Morris | Agriculture |
| Franklin Mineral Museum | Franklin | Sussex | Natural history |
| Friar Mountain Model Railroad Museum | Sparta | Sussex | Railroad |
| Garden State Discovery Museum | Cherry Hill | Camden | Children's |
| Garretson Forge and Farm | Fair Lawn | Bergen | Living |
| George F. Boyer Historical Museum | Wildwood | Cape May | Local history |
| George Segal Gallery | Montclair | Essex | Art |
| Gibbon House Museum | Greenwich Township | Cumberland | Historic house |
| Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum | Little Egg Harbor Township | Ocean | Local history |
| Greenfield Hall | Haddonfield | Camden | Local history |
| Griffth Morgan House | Pennsauken Township | Camden | Historic house |
| Grover Cleveland Birthplace | Caldwell | Essex | Historic house |
| Grounds for Sculpture | Hamilton | Mercer | Art |
| Hackettstown Historical Society Museum | Hackettstown | Warren | Local history |
| Hamilton-Van Wagoner House Museum | Clifton | Passaic | Historic house |
| Hammonton Arts Center | Hammonton | Atlantic | Art |
| Havens Homestead Museum | Brick | Ocean | Historic house |
| Hereford Inlet Light | Wildwood | Cape May | Lighthouse |
| Heritage Glass Museum | Glassboro | Gloucester | Glass |
| The Hermitage (New Jersey) | Ho-Ho-Kus | Bergen | Historic house |
| Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum | Oradell | Bergen | Art |
| Historical Society of Bloomfield Museum | Bloomfield | Essex | Local history |
| Historical Society of Moorestown | Moorestown | Burlington | Local history |
| Historic Cold Spring Village | Cape May | Cape May | Living |
| Historic Longstreet Farm | Holmdel | Monmouth | Living |
| Historic Speedwell | Morristown | Morris | Open air |
| Historic Walnford | Upper Freehold | Monmouth | Open air |
| Hoboken Historical Museum | Hoboken | Hudson | Local history |
| Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead Museum | Lambertville | Hunterdon | Agriculture |
| Holmes-Hendrickson House | Holmdel | Monmouth | Historic house |
| Hope Historical Society Museum | Hope | Warren | Local history |
| Hopewell Museum | Hopewell | Mercer | Local history |
| Hopper-Goetschius House | Upper Saddle River | Bergen | Living |
| Howell Living History Farm | Lambertville | Hunterdon | Agriculture |
| Hungarian Heritage Center | New Brunswick | Middlesex | Ethnic - Hungarian |
| Hunterdon Museum of Art | Clinton | Hunterdon | Art |
| Hunter-Lawrence-Jessup House | Woodbury | Gloucester | Local history |
| Imagine That Discovery Museum for Children | Florham Park | Morris | Children's |
| Indian King Tavern Museum | Haddonfield | Camden | Historic tavern |
| Infoage Science/History Learning Center | Wall | Monmouth | Multiple |
| Insectropolis | Toms River | Ocean | Natural history |
| Ireland Hoffer House | Williamstown | Gloucester | Historic house |
| Island Heights Cottage Museum | Island Heights | Ocean | Historic house |
| Jack Allen Memorial Country Living Museum | Southampton | Burlington | History |
| Jacobus Vanderveer House & Museum | Bedminster Township | Somerset | Historic house |
| James Wilson Marshall House | Lambertville | Hunterdon | Historic house |
| Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum | New Brunswick | Middlesex | Art |
| Jersey City Museum | Jersey City | Hudson | Art |
| Jersey Explorer Children's Museum | East Orange | Essex | Children's |
| Jersey Shore Children's Museum | Egg Harbor | Atlantic | Children's |
| Jewish Historical Society of MetroWest | Whippany | Morris | Ethnic - Jewish |
| Jewish Museum of New Jersey | Newark | Essex | Ethnic - Jewish |
| Jim and Mary Lee Museum | Phillipsburg | Warren | History |
| Jim Kirk Maritime Museum | Linwood | Atlantic | Maritime |
| John Abbot House | Hamilton | Mercer | Historic house |
| John Ballantine House | Newark | Essex | Historic house |
| John DuBois Maritime Museum | Greenwich Township | Cumberland | Maritime |
| John F. Peto Studio Museum | Island Heights | Ocean | Historic house |
| Kearney House | Alpine | Bergen | Historic house |
| Kearney Museum | Kearney | Hudson | Local history |
| Keyport Fire Museum | Keyport | Monmouth | Firefighting |
| KidsBridge Museum of Tolerance | Ewing | Mercer | Children's |
| King Store & Homestead Museum | Ledgewood | Morris | Historic house |
| Kuser Farm Mansion | Hamilton | Mercer | Historic house |
| Lacey Schoolhouse Museum | Forked River | Ocean | Local history |
| Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum | Landing | Morris | Local history |
| Lakehurst Historical Society Museum | Lakehurst | Ocean | Local history |
| Lakewood Heritage Commission Museum | Lakewood | Ocean | Local history |
| Lambert Castle | Paterson | Passaic | Historic house |
| Latvian Ethnographic Museum | Freehold | Monmouth | Ethnic |
| Leedsville School Museum | Linwood | Atlantic | School |
| "Lest We Forget" - Black Holocaust Museum of Slavery | Lawnside | Camden | History |
| Liberty Hall Museum | Elizabeth | Union | Historic house |
| Liberty Science Center | Jersey City | Hudson | Science |
| Little Red Schoolhouse | Lyndhurst | Bergen | Local history |
| Little Red Schoolhouse Museum | Waretown | Ocean | School |
| Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences | Loveladies | Ocean | Art |
| Long Beach Island Museum | Beach Haven | Ocean | Local history |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | Hewitt | Passaic | Industry |
| Longport Museum | Longport | Atlantic | Local history |
| Loveland Homestead Museum | Bay Head | Ocean | Historic house |
| Macculloch Hall Historical Museum | Morristown | Morris | Historic house |
| Magnolia Historical Train Station Museum and Library | Magnolia | Camden | Local history |
| MacKenzie Museum | Howell | Monmouth | Historic house |
| Margate Historical Society & Museum | Margate | Atlantic | Local history |
| Marine Mammal Stranding Center & Museum | Atlantic City | Atlantic | Natural history |
| Marlpit Hall | Middletown | Monmouth | Historic house |
| Maywood Station Museum | Maywood | Bergen | Railway |
| Meadowlands Museum | Rutherford | Bergen | Local history |
| Mead-Van Duyne Historic House Museum | Wayne | Passaic | Historic house |
| Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum | Rahway | Union | Historic tavern |
| Metlar-Bodine House | Piscataway | Middlesex | Historic house |
| Metz Bicycle Museum | Freehold | Monmouth | Transportation |
| Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts | Cape May | Cape May | Multiple |
| Millbrook Village | Blairstown | Warren | Living |
| Millburn-Short Hills Historical Society Museum | Short Hills | Essex | Local history |
| Miller-Cory House | Westfield | Union | Living |
| Millville Army Airfield Museum | Millville | Cumberland | Aviation |
| Monmouth County Historical Association Museum | Freehold | Monmouth | Local history |
| Monmouth Museum | Lincroft | Monmouth | Multiple |
| Montclair Art Museum | Montclair | Essex | Art |
| Montville Township Historical Museum | Montville | Morris | Local history |
| Morris Museum | Morristown | Morris | Multiple |
| Morris Plains Museum | Morris Plains | Morris | Local history |
| Morristown National Historical Park | Morristown | Morris | History |
| Morven Museum & Garden | Princeton | Mercer | Historic house |
| Moses D. Heath Farm | Middletown | Monmouth | Agriculture |
| Mount Tabor Historical Society Museum | Mount Tabor | Morris | Local history |
| Muse Tattoo & Fine Art Gallery | Palmyra | Burlington | Tattoo & Art Gallery |
| Museum of Early Trades and Crafts | Madison | Morris | History |
| Museum of New Jersey Maritime History | Beach Haven | Ocean | Maritime |
| Museum of the Historical Society of Ocean Grove | Ocean Grove | Monmouth | Local history |
| Museum of Russian Art | Jersey City | Hudson | Art |
| Museum of White Township | White Township | Warren | Local history |
| Nail House Museum | Bridgeton | Cumberland | Local history |
| Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum | Lower Township | Cape May | Aviation |
| Navesink Twin Lights | Highlands | Monmouth | Lighthouse |
| Navy Lakehurst Information Center | Lakehurst | Ocean | Aviation |
| Nelden-Roberts Stonehouse | Montague | Sussex | Historic house |
| Newark Museum | Newark | Essex | Multiple |
| New Bridge Landing | River Edge | Bergen | Local & National History |
| New Egypt Museum | New Egypt | Ocean | Local history |
| New Jersey Firefighters Museum | Boonton | Morris | Firefighting |
| New Jersey Historical Society | Newark | Essex | History |
| New Jersey Museum of Agriculture | North Brunswick | Middlesex | Agriculture |
| New Jersey Museum of Boating | Point Pleasant | Ocean | Maritime |
| New Jersey Naval Museum | Hackensack | Bergen | Maritime |
| New Jersey State House | Trenton | Mercer | State capitol |
| New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial | Holmdel, New Jersey | Monmouth | Military |
| New Jersey State Museum | Trenton | Mercer | Multiple |
| New Jersey State Police Museum and Learning Center | West Trenton | Mercer | Law enforcement |
| New Jersey Transportation Heritage Center | Phillipsburg | Warren | Transportation |
| New Sweden Farmstead Museum | Bridgeton | Cumberland | Open air |
| Newton Fire Museum | Newton | Sussex | Firefighting |
| North Pemberton Railroad Station Museum | Pemberton | Burlington | Railway |
| Northfield Museum and Casto House | Northfield | Atlantic | Local history |
| Northlandz | Flemington | Hunterdon | Multiple |
| Noyes Museum of Art | Oceanville | Atlantic | Art |
| Nutley Museum | Nutley | Essex | Local history |
| Obadiah Latourette Grist and Saw Mill | Washington Township | Morris | Mill |
| Ocean City Arts Center | Ocean City | Cape May | Art |
| Ocean City Historical Museum | Ocean City | Cape May | Local history |
| Ocean County Museum | Toms River | Ocean | Historic house |
| Ocean Gate Museum | Ocean Gate | Ocean | Railroad |
| Old Ardena Schoolhouse | Howell | Monmouth | School |
| Old Barracks Museum | Trenton | Mercer | History |
| Old Dutch Parsonage | Somerville | Somerset | Historic house |
| Old Monroe Schoolhouse | Hardyston Township | Sussex | School |
| Old Schoolhouse and Firehouse Museum | Ogdensburg | Sussex | School |
| Pascack Historical Society Museum | Park Ridge | Bergen | Local history |
| Paterson Museum | Paterson | Passaic | Local history |
| Paul Robeson Galleries | Newark | Essex | Art |
| Paulsdale | Mount Laurel | Burlington | Biographical |
| Pennsville Township Historical Society Museum | Pennsville Township | Salem | Local history |
| Pequannock Museum | Pompton Plains | Morris | Local history |
| Perkins Center for the Arts | Collingswood | Camden | Art |
| Perkins Center for the Arts | Moorestown | Burlington | Art |
| Peter Mott House | Lawnside | Camden | History |
| Phillipsburg Historical Society | Phillipsburg | Warren | Local history |
| Phillipsburg Railroad Historians Museum | Phillipsburg | Warren | Railroad |
| Point Pleasant Historical Society Museum | Point Pleasant | Ocean | Local history |
| Pomona Hall | Camden | Camden | Historic house |
| Princeton University Art Museum | Princeton | Mercer | Art |
| Printmaking Council of New Jersey | Somerville | Somerset | Art |
| Proprietary House | Perth Amboy | Middlesex | Historic house |
| Prospertown Schoolhouse Museum | Jackson | Ocean | School |
| Ralston General Store | Ralston | Morris | Historic store |
| Randolph Museum | Randolph | Morris | Local history |
| Readington Township Museums | Readington Township | Hunterdon | Multiple |
| Red Mill Museum Village | Clinton | Hunterdon | Open air |
| Ridgewood Schoolhouse Museum | Ridgewood | Bergen | Local history |
| Ringwood Manor | Ringwood | Passaic | Historic house |
| Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum | Atlantic City | Atlantic | Odditorium |
| Risley Homestead | Northfield | Atlantic | Historic house |
| Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts | Millville | Cumberland | Art |
| Rockingham House | Kingston | Somerset | Living |
| Roebling Museum | Roebling | Burlington | Industry |
| Roundhouse Museum | Egg Harbor City | Atlantic | Local history |
| Rutgers University Geology Museum | New Brunswick | Middlesex | Natural history |
| Salem County Historical Society | Salem | Salem | Historic houses |
| Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage | Woodbine | Cape May | Local history |
| Sarnoff Museum | Ewing | Mercer | Biographical |
| Schuyler-Colfax Historic House Museum | Wayne | Passaic | Historic house |
| Schuyler-Hamilton House | Morristown | Morris | Historic house |
| Seabrook Educational & Cultural Center | Seabrook | Cumberland | Local history |
| Sea Isle City Historical Society Museum | Sea Isle City | Cape May | Local history |
| Shippen Manor Museum | Oxford | Warren | Historic house |
| Shore Institute for Contemporary Art | Long Branch | Ocean | Art |
| Skylands Manor | Ringwood | Passaic | Historic house |
| Silas Riggs Saltbox House | Ledgewood | Morris | Historic house |
| Silver Ball Museum | Asbury Park | Monmouth | Amusement |
| Snowmobile Barn Museum | Fredon | Sussex | Transportation |
| Solitude House Museum | High Bridge | Hunterdon | Historic house |
| Somers Point Historical Museum | Somers Point | Atlantic | Local history |
| Somerville Fire Department Museum | Somerville | Somerset | Firefighting |
| South Jersey Museum of American History | Glassboro | Gloucester | History |
| South Jersey Railroad Museum | Tuckahoe | Cape May | Railroad |
| Space Farms Zoo and Museum | Sussex | Sussex | Multiple |
| Spring Lake Historical Society Museum | Spring Lake | Monmouth | Local history |
| Stafford Township Heritage Park | Stafford Township | Ocean | Open air |
| Statue of Liberty National Monument | Jersey City | Hudson | History |
| Steamboat Dock Museum | Keyport | Monmouth | Local history |
| Stedman Gallery | Camden | Camden | Art |
| Sterling Hill Mining Museum | Ogdensburg | Sussex | Geology |
| Steven Crane House Museum | Asbury Park | Monmouth | Biographical |
| Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms | Parsipanny | Morris | Historic house |
| Stillwater Township Historical Museum | Stillwater Township | Sussex | Local history |
| Stone Harbor Museum | Stone Harbor | Cape May | Local history |
| Stone Museum | Monroe Township | Middlesex | Geology |
| Sussex County Art & Heritage Council | Newton | Sussex | Art |
| Sussex County Historical Society Museum | Newton | Sussex | Local history |
| Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum | Menlo Park | Middlesex | Technology |
| Toms River Maritime Museum | Toms River | Ocean | Maritime |
| Township of Hamilton Historical Society Museum | Mays Landing | Atlantic | Local history |
| Township of Lebanon Museum at New Hampton | Hampton | Hunterdon | School |
| Township of Ocean Historical Museum | Oakhurst | Monmouth | Local history |
| Trailside Nature & Science Center | Mountainside | Union | Natural history |
| Trenton City Museum | Trenton | Mercer | Multiple |
| Tuckerton Seaport | Tuckerton | Ocean | Maritime |
| United States Bicycling Hall of Fame | Bridgewater | Somerset | Hall of fame |
| United States Golf Association Museum | Far Hills | Somerset | Sports |
| Van Riper-Hopper Historic House Museum | Wayne | Passaic | Historic house |
| Van Bunschooten Museum | Wantage | Sussex | Historic house |
| Vietnam Era Museum & Educational Center | Holmdel | Monmouth | Vietnam War |
| Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society Museum | Vineland | Cumberland | History |
| Visual Arts Center of New Jersey | Summit | Union | Art |
| Wallace House | Somerville | Somerset | Historic house |
| Walsh Gallery | South Orange | Essex | Art |
| Walt Whitman House | Camden | Camden | Biographical |
| Warren County Historical Society and Museum | Belvidere | Warren | Local history |
| Washington Crossing State Park | Hopewell | Mercer | Multiple |
| Washington Township Historical Society Museum | Long Valley | Morris | Local history |
| Waterhouse Museum | Toms River | Ocean | Art |