Museum Hours
*Holiday closings: Wednesday, Dec. 25th and Thursday, December 26th
Main Museum, 70 Court Street in Freehold: Opening Wednesday October 30th for our new exhibit On the Edge of War: Monmouth Before the Revolution. Open Wed-Fri 1-4, and on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays of the month from 1-4
Covenhoven House: Fridays 1-4, 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from 1-4
Marlpit Hall and Taylor Butler House: Fri-Sun 1-4​
Allen House is currently closed for renovations, reopening in 2026!
Free audio tours for adults (and kids!) available here for Covenhoven, Marlpit Hall and the Allen House!
Events
New Exhibit!
Opening Wed, October 30th, 2024
Wed - Fri 1 - 4 pm
1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays of the month
This exhibition presents a personal look at the lives and conditions of Monmouth’s men, women, and children in the decades leading up to the outbreak of the Revolutionary War.
Please consider helping MCHA save an important piece of American history by donating to the Allen House restoration project. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar. Thank you in advance for your generosity - we could not do everything we do without the care and dedication of the community!
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Explore our museum collections, exhibits, educational materials, research library and historic houses.
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Research
Monmouth County History
and Genealogy
Open by appointment only
Learn about the houses with select exterior audio tours
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eMuseum
Explore one of the country's
finest regional collections
Virtual Museum Gallery
A Virtual
Lecture Series
Historically
Speaking
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Education
Digital and on-site programs
Monmouth History!
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