Historic Burlington County Prison Museum

128 High St, New Jersey 08060 USA

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“Step into the dark and mysterious world of old prisons”

Unlock the secrets of a haunting past at the Burlington County Prison Museum when you step into a historic jailhouse that operated for over 150 years and learn about the prisoners, crimes, and punishments of the past. Explore the cells, gallows, and gallows yard, and hear the stories of notorious inmates and daring escapes. Discover the harsh realities of prison life in the 19th and early 20th centuries through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays.

Reviewed by
Scott P.

January 28, 2023

I came here today with my 8 year old son and we loved it. If you're into history, it's a great way to kill an hour or two on a Saturday morning. Not to mention cheap - just $5 for adults and $2... Read more

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Melissa I.

January 06, 2020

This place was very small but it did have a lot of information for such a small space. If you actually looked at everything and took pictures, etc (like myself), it took about 30 minutes to walk... Read more

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Monya V.

November 19, 2018

The pros, this tour was free during the annual Mt Holly Witches Ball Event and the staff was very friendly and welcoming. They have some cool stuff to look at and the place is set up with status... Read more

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