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Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, Landing, NJ

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Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum

Local history museum focused on Lake Hopatcong, located on the grounds of Hopatcong State Park in Landing, New Jersey.

PO Box 668, on the grounds of Hopatcong State Park, Landing, NJ 07850 · Landing, NJ

About Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum

The museum presents the story of Lake Hopatcong through exhibits, a photo gallery, and historical articles. Visitors can also browse a small gift shop. The museum handles research requests and can arrange visits by appointment. It sits within Hopatcong State Park, which is run by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry and spans land around the lake and a second parcel near Lake Musconetcong.

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