Amazing historical house museum with many interesting artifacts showing the stories of the generations of people who lived there. The curator was very knowledgeable and friendly throughout the tour; no matter what questions we asked he always had an answer. The Thomas Nast collection on display was wonderful. Do be aware that they rotate the smaller drawings on display, since they do not have room to display all of the collection all the time, but it is still very interesting. There are other art pieces and artifacts in the Macculloch part of the museum that are connected to the Maccullochs themselves, including historical furniture and various decorative objects and utensils. The museum gives guided tours and has touchable artifacts and textured art for the visually impaired or for anyone who wants to touch a piece of history. The gardens are absolutely gorgeous and a very restful...
Read moreVisiting Macculloch Hall Historical Museum was like stepping back in time to uncover the rich tapestry of American history. The museum's captivating exhibits, coupled with its meticulously preserved architecture and lush gardens, offer a unique glimpse into the past. Each room is brimming with fascinating artifacts and stories that bring the legacy of the Macculloch family and their contributions to life. The knowledgeable staff provided valuable insights and made the experience truly immersive. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the heritage of Morristown, this museum is a must-visit. A gem that beautifully preserves our...
Read moreWe went to see the Thomas Nast exhibit. We were the only visitors there at 2pm on a Wednesday afternoon and we parked on the street right in front. Note the house where Nast lived was right across the street. The Nast exhibit was very interesting - it is temporary. Crafts to keep the kid occupied and happy in the center of the room. Nast’s drawing all around with excellent explanations. The lovely docent showed us the 1st floor rooms with their antiques but the most interesting was the blue China penny ware in...
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