OLD BARRACKS MUSEUM
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    • Projects >
      • Bake Oven Rebuild
      • Operation: Restoration 2016 >
        • Officers' House Restoration
        • Barracks Restoration
      • French and Indian War Outfittings Project & Grant
    • Photo Gallery
  • Visit
    • Hours, Admission, Etc.
    • Special Events >
      • 4 Centuries of African American Soldiers
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • School and Group Tours
    • Plan Your Visit
  • Exhibits
    • Collection Highlights >
      • Sampler Collection
    • A Symbol of New Jersey to the World
    • When Women Vote: The Old Barracks and the Anti-Suffrage Movement
    • "Necessary and Proper for the Public Good" World War I Exhibit
  • Support
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    • Donate
    • Volunteers & Interns
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Plan Your Visit

Area Attractions
Make a full day or weekend out of your visit to The Old Barracks by exploring all that there is to see and do in and around New Jersey’s historic capital city!
Be sure to visit our Events Page and the Trenton Downtown Association website for upcoming events.
New Jersey State House
125 West State Street
Trenton, NJ
Phone: (609) 847-3150
www.njleg.state.nj.us
Download visitor information
Photo by Lowlova (Own work) via Wikimedia Commons
New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Street
Trenton, NJ
Phone: (609) 292-6300
www.state.nj.us/state/museum
The 1719 William Trent House
15 Market Street
Trenton, NJ
Phone: (609) 989-3027
www.williamtrenthouse.org
Photo courtesy of rootsweb.ancestry.com
The Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie
Ellaslie Mansion in Cadwalader Park
Trenton, NJ
Phone: (609) 989-3632 or (609) 989-1191
ellarslie.org
Petty’s Run Archaeological Site
Trenton, NJ
West State Street, adjacent to New Jersey State House
www.pettysrun.org
Photo courtesy of Vikki Bell
Grounds for Sculpture
126 Sculptors Way
Hamilton, NJ
Phone: (609) 586-0616
www.groundsforsculpture.org
Photo courtesy of groundsforsculpture.org
Howell Living History Farm
70 Wooden’s Lane
Lambertville, NJ
Phone: (609) 737-3299
www.howellfarm.org
Princeton Battlefield and Clark House
500 Mercer Road
Princeton, NJ
Phone: (609) 921-0074
www.visitprincetonbattlefield.org
Photo ©2007 Robert Rosetta; AboutNewJersey.com
Morven Museum and Garden
55 Stockton Street
Princeton, NJ
Phone: (609) 924-8144
morven.org
Photo courtesy of morven.org
Washington’s Crossing Historic Park (PA)
1112 River Road
Washington Crossing, PA
Phone: 215-493-4076
www.washingtoncrossingpark.org
Washington’s Crossing State Park (NJ)
355 Washington Crossing Pennington Road
Titusville, NJ
Phone: (609) 737-0623
www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks

Dining, Shopping, and Accommodations
Downtown Trenton has a variety of restaurants and shops to choose from, so come see what New Jersey’s capitol city has to offer!
128 West State Café
128 West State Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 392-2233
www.cafe128.com
Checkers Pub
14 South Warren Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 394-3895
Photo courtesy of Tammy Marshall via Urbanspoon.com
Columbus Int’l Pizza
8 South Warren
Trenton, NJ
(609) 393-5707
East Front Cafe
13 East Front Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 218-6124
efrontcafe.comcastbiz.net
Hummingbird Restaurant
29 South Warren Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 278-9555
The Trenton Social
449 S Broad Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 989-7777
www.trentonsocial.com
The Trenton Social, photo courtesy of Trenton 350


Classics Used and Rare Books
4 West Lafayette Street
Trenton, NJ
(609) 394-8400
www.classicsusedbooks.com
Photo courtesy of hiddentrenton.com
The Friends Shop
at The New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Street
Trenton, NJ
Phone: (609) 826-3936
www.state.nj.us/state/museum
Photo courtesy of NJ Department of State


Courtyard Ewing
360 Scotch Road
Ewing, NJ
Phone: (609) 771-8100
www.marriott.com
Hyatt Regency
102 Carnegie Ctr
Princeton, NJ
Phone: (609) 987-1234
https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-jersey/hyatt-regency-princeton/princ
The Westin Princeton
at Forrestal Village
201 Village Blvd
Princeton, NJ
Phone: (609) 452-7900
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ttnwi-the-westin-princeton-at-forrestal-village/
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The Old Barracks Museum | 101 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 | 609-396-1776 | info@barracks.org
Open Wednesday - Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM 
Closed Sundays, Mondays, Jan. 1, Thanksgiving, Dec. 24, Dec. 25
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  • Home
  • About
    • History >
      • About the Building
      • Bibliography
    • Contact
    • Space Rentals
    • Staff & Board
    • Supporters
    • Projects >
      • Bake Oven Rebuild
      • Operation: Restoration 2016 >
        • Officers' House Restoration
        • Barracks Restoration
      • French and Indian War Outfittings Project & Grant
    • Photo Gallery
  • Visit
    • Hours, Admission, Etc.
    • Special Events >
      • 4 Centuries of African American Soldiers
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • School and Group Tours
    • Plan Your Visit
  • Exhibits
    • Collection Highlights >
      • Sampler Collection
    • A Symbol of New Jersey to the World
    • When Women Vote: The Old Barracks and the Anti-Suffrage Movement
    • "Necessary and Proper for the Public Good" World War I Exhibit
  • Support
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Volunteers & Interns
    • Email Sign Up
  • Shop