Museums locations near New Milford, NY

Sterling Hill Mine Tour & Museum

📍 30 Plant St, Ogdensburg, NJ, 07439

📞 973-209-7212

🌐 sterlinghillminingmuseum.org

Most everything manmade has something to do with mining. At the Sterling Hill Mining Museum we'll show you just how it's done. From drilling and blasting to the processing of the ore, we’ve got it all! Come take a ¼ mile underground walking educational adventure into the 4th oldest mine in the country and the last working underground mine in NJ. Along the way you will see a mining equipment history display, a drilling and blasting demonstration and the world famous fluorescent “Rainbow Tunnel” where everybody gets to take home a fluorescent mineral specimen. Right here in NJ is one of the worlds richest zinc ore deposits. This area boasts over 350 minerals, about 70 of which fluoresce, that's about 10% of the known minerals in the world right here in NJ. As well as the richest fluorescent mineral deposit in the world. You can collect minerals from all over the world, including fluorescence, yourself any day the museum is open.Also available is our Rock Discovery Center, Fossil Discovery Center and onsite Observatory. See web site for a full schedule of event dates and times.

Harness Racing Museum & Hall Of Fame

📍 240 Main St, Goshen, NY, 10924

📞 845-294-6330

🌐 facebook.com/pages/harness-racing-museum-hall-of-f

Old Schoolhouse Firehouse Museum

📍 6 Passaic Ave, Ogdensburg, NJ, 07439

📞 973-209-7443

Franklin Heritage Museum

📍 95 Main St, Franklin, NJ, 07416

📞 973-209-1232

Franklin Mineral Museum Inc

📍 32 Evans St, Franklin, NJ, 07416

📞 973-827-3481

🌐 franklinmineralmuseum.com

D A R Van Bunschooten Museum

📍 1097 State Rt 23, Sussex, NJ, 07461

📞 973-875-7634

Museum Village Inc

📍 1010 State Route 17m, Monroe, NY, 10950

📞 845-782-8247

Trotting Horse Museum

📍 240 Main St, Goshen, NY, 10924

📞 845-294-6330

Friends Of Long Pond Ironworks Inc

📍 1334 Greenwood Lake Tpke, Ringwood, NJ, 07456

📞 973-657-1688

🌐 longpondironworks.org

Hall Of Fame Of The Trotters

📍 240 Main St, Goshen, NY, 10924

📞 845-294-3287

🌐 harnessmuseum.com

Hall Of Fame Of The Trotters is a museum located in Goshen, New York. It features exhibits dedicated to the history and achievements of the Trotters. The museum has an active online presence as of 2026, making it a current option for visitors interested in this unique aspect of sports history.