The best museums in New Brunswick in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in New Brunswick, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in New Brunswick? These are the best ones:

  1. Geology Hall1

    Geology Hall

     New Brunswick, NJ
    Geology Hall, located on the Queens Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, is a historic building that was constructed between April 1871 and June 1872. The building was initially designed to accommodate various science classes and the Rutgers Geology Museum. This makes it a significant location for those interested in the history of science education and geology.
  2. Zimmerli Art Museum - Rutgers University2

    Zimmerli Art Museum - Rutgers University

     New Brunswick, NJ
    The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, popularly known as the Zimmerli Art Museum, is situated on the Voorhees Mall of Rutgers University's campus in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This location makes it easily accessible for visitors who are interested in exploring the rich collection of art that the museum houses.
  3. Buccleuch Mansion3

    Buccleuch Mansion

     New Brunswick, NJ
    Buccleuch Mansion is situated in Buccleuch Park, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, along the Raritan River. This location offers a scenic view of the river and the surrounding park, making it a pleasant destination for tourists.
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    Voorhees Hall

     New Brunswick, NJ
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    American Hungarian Foundation

     New Brunswick, NJ
    Interesting museum preserving and showcasing the life and culture of Hungarian immigrants - an interesting cultural detour.

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