Established 1972
Dedicated to Preserving Keyport’s Heritage
Experience the Museum Beyond Its Walls
Current exhibits, past collections, and digital archives that preserve Keyport’s story over time.
From America’s Bicentennial to America’s 250th
The Astonishing Birth of a Town
Originally published in 1976 to commemorate America's Bicentennial, this historic book captures the people, places, and stories that shaped Keyport. Now available online as we celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary.
Aviation Legacy
Where Innovation Took Flight
In the early 1900s, Aeromarine helped shape aviation history in Keyport by building training aircraft and pioneering flying boats for a new era of travel.
The Seabrook Women
Three Generations of Public Spirit
For more than a century, the women of the Seabrook family played a remarkable role in the civic, educational, social, and cultural life of Keyport.
Our Mission
Preserve
We safeguard documents, photographs, and artifacts chronicling Keyport's maritime and industrial legacy.
Educate
Through exhibits and programs, we share the stories that shaped our community.
Celebrate
We honor the families, shipbuilders, and oystermen, who built this Raritan Bay community.
Plan Your Visit
Keyport Historical Society Museum
LOCATION: 34 Main Street, Keyport, NJ
SEASONAL HOURS: Sundays, 1–3 PM (April–October)
ADMISSION: Free Admission, Donations appreciated
ADA Accessible: First Floor
TOURS: Private tours available by appointment with advance notice