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Thomas Edison National Historical Park

History museum

4.7(1523 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 11 AM Thu
Thomas Edison National Historical Park

About

Home/laboratory with exhibits & archives. Home & laboratory of American inventor & manufacturer features historical artifacts & archives.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Thomas Edison National Historical Park:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    211 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
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    Phone
    (973) 736-0550
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:11 AM–3:30 PM
    Friday:11 AM–3:30 PM
    Saturday:11 AM–3:30 PM
    Sunday:11 AM–3:30 PM

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Has wheelchair accessible restroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Restroom: Has restroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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