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Morris County

Boonton Historic District

Main St., Boonton, NJ 07005
(973) 402-8840
1830s ironworks town along the Morris Canal features antique shops, the NJ Fireman's Home and Museum and the Boonton Historical Society and Museum in the landmark John Taylor Building.

Cooper Mill

 66 Rt. 24, Chester, NJ 07930
(908) 879-5463
Corn, wheat, rye and buckwheat are ground here by millstones into meal or flour. A 6-ton outside waterwheel provides the power to this restored 1826 mill located on the Black River. Tours and events.
Morristown National Historical Park including the Jacob Ford Mansion (guess who slept here!), the Wick House. 30 Washington Pl., Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-2085
America's first national historical park on 1,676 acres, including a 3 mile tour road, 25 miles of hiking trails, a visitor center, 18th century farm and several reconstructed soldier huts. Tours, special events and reenactments are held throughout the year. This park is home to Washington's Headquarters (Ford Mansion), Fort Nonsense, and Jockey Hollow.