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Museums & Galleries

A. Novoa Professional Artist
12 Caldwell Court • Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
908-719-4785
Annette Novoa is a full time painter and part time instructor, and this gallery allows visitors the chance to become better acquainted with the works of this acclaimed artist. map
Brick Academy Museum
15 West Oak Street • Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
908-221-1770
Originally built in 1809 as a preparatory school for the College of New Jersey, now Princeton, this home of the Basking Ridge Classical School later served as a public school, a union hall, and a town hall, and presently accommodates a museum that traces and explores the history of the Basking Ridge area. map
Gallery Petite
One Main Street • Basking Ridge, NJ 08829
High Bridge, NJ
908-638-3838
Located in nearby High Bridge, this gallery, owned and run by artists, features bi-monthly themed exhibits that showcase a great variety of styles and media, ranging from traditional to contemporary and innovative in style. map
United States Golf Association Museum and Archives
77 Liberty Corner Road • Basking Ridge, NJ 07931
Far Hills, NJ
908-234-2300
Found in nearby Far Hills, this museum is home to the world’s largest collection of golf artifacts, memorabilia, art, literature and golf related archived materials. map

Lord Stirling Environmental Education Center
190 Lord Stirling Road • Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
908-766-2489
This educational center includes exhibits having to do with the ecosystem of the Great Swamp Basin and a library that offers environmentally related materials, and is located within the western portion of the Great Swamp Basin, offering a chance for hikes that explore a wide range of habitats, including swamps, river, streams, marshes, meadows, fields, forests, and more. more... map

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
241 Pleasant Plains Road • Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
973-425-1222
This seventy five hundred acre refuge offers ten miles of marked trails, and affords a chance to explore a natural habitat and its inhabitants; the refuge is home to such species as fox, deer, muskrat, fish, frogs, turtles, over two hundred species of birds, and a wide variety of plants and woldflowers. more...
Somerset County Park
190 Lord Stirling Road • Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Lord Stirling Park
908-766-2489
With over nine hundred acres, this park offers over ten miles of trails that explore a diverse range of natural habitats. map