The Asbury Park Museum is still in the process of finalizing a location for our permanent home. In the meantime we hope you will visit our rotating pop-up exhibits at the Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel
Current Rotating Exhibit
Edge of the Waters: From the Lenape “Scheyichbe” to Bradley’s Founding of Asbury Park
Our newest rotating exhibit opens June 1 and will run until the end of December, 2024. It covers the history of Asbury Park 200 years before the founding of our resort city in 1871. The main segments of the exhibit are (1) The Shore’s Original Caretakers (2) The Europeans Arrive (3) Shifting Populations & Land Ownership (4) The First Asbury Area Families and (5) The Founding of Asbury Park. As with our prior pop up exhibits, this one will be open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and is free to visit.