Trenton, NJ: Old Barracks Museum

COST: Seniors 62 years & up: $6.00 Adults: $8.00 Children: $6.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, & Christmas NOTES: *Tours start on the hour; last tour starts at 4:00 p.m. *Tours last about … Continue reading

Edison, NJ: Edison Tower & Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

COST: Per Person: $5.00 HOURS: Museum Thursdays – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *I believe, the world’s largest light bulb at the top of the Edison Tower memorial is lit at night, but their website/blog says it is lit from dawn until dusk. *They have a gift shop. … Continue reading

Pea Patch Island, DE: Fort Delaware State Park

COST: 2016 Ferry (this fee gets you in the fort, too) Seniors 62 years & up: $11.00 General Admission 13-61 years: $12.00 Children 2-12 years: $7.00 HOURS: Closed until last week of April 2017 June, July, & August Wednesday – Sunday: Check the website for the ferry schedule NOTES: *Access … Continue reading

Hartford, CT: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Katharine Hepburn & Samuel Colt Grave Sites

FREE HOURS: Daily: 7:00 a.m. – Dusk NOTES: *Many notable people are buried here. Maps should be available by the entrance. LOCATION: 453 Fairfield Ave Hartford, Connecticut PHONE: (860) 956-3311 WEBSITE: Cedar Hill Cemetery