Marcia S.
7/18/2025
It's a lovely historic village and the interpreters are wonderful! It's well laid out and very interesting.
The Historic Village at Allaire
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4263 Atlantic Ave
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
The Historic Village at Allaire in Farmingdale, NJ, is a premier living history museum that offers visitors an immersive experience of 19th-century industrial community life. Once an iron-producing factory-town known as the Howell Iron Works Co., the village features various historic buildings, craft shops, and interactive activities that reflect the economic and social changes of early Industrial America.
As a non-profit organization, Allaire Village operates in partnership with the State of New Jersey, relying on donations and fundraising to preserve its rich history and educate the public. The site hosts over 50 events each year, including historical reenactments, making it a vibrant destination for community engagement and learning.
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Dawn G.
7/24/2022
Allaire Village is located within Allaire State Park in Wall Township. I have not been to Allaire Village in many years and, unfortunately, the buildings were closed due to the heat wave so I just...
Brandon C.
4/27/2019
The Allaire Historic Village is a gem! Within the village are preserved historic structures that once served as part of a self-contained community built by James Allaire back in the 1800's. You'll...
Kevin F.
11/8/2016
I can't really put into words how amazing this place is, this really is one of New Jersey's gems and is a must go for everyone, no matter what you like to do. This is a pet- and family-friendly...
Harry P.
12/14/2014
You can do anything over here: have a wedding, family picnic, learn about history etc. The historic village area used to make steel products in the late 1800's until everything moved to north...
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