Museum Hours
Main Museum: Wed-Sat 1-4
Marlpit Hall and Taylor Butler House: Fri-Sun 1-4
Covenhoven House: Please email volunteer@monmouthhistory.org to schedule an appointment
Allen House is closed for renovations, but you are welcome to tour the exterior with our audio tour!
Events
Join us at our 49th Annual Garden Party for a Celebration of Our 125th Anniversary!
Friday, June 7th, 2024
For sponsorships and tickets click here
If you can't attend but would like to support MCHA you can make a donation here
We Call It Soul Food
The Influence of African Culture on Modern American Cuisine
Cultural Experience
Sun., June 23rd from 2-5
Purchase tickets here
The Elizabeth Van Cleaf Institute
Professional Development Workshop for Educators
Heroes and Villains: From Artifacts to AI
August 5th - 8th 8:30am - 12 pm
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Happening Now
Ever wonder what the MCHA staff has been up to all year? Of course you do! Click the image to view a 15-minute video providing a few highlights from our annual meeting report. Please consider supporting our wonderful organization through the Join and Give section of our menu above. We love the work we do here at MCHA, and we hope you do, too!
Explore
Explore our museum collections, exhibits, educational materials, research library and historic houses.
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Learn about the houses with select exterior audio tours
Open by appointment only
Virtual Museum Gallery
Check schedule for upcoming presentations
Education
Digital and on-site programs
Check out what the MCHA staff finds interesting!
Oral
Histories
Hear history told by the fascinating individuals who lived it