The Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum

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The Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum The official page of the Merchants & Drovers Tavern Museum, a late 18th-century tavern in Rahway, NJ Georges Avenue since 1795.

The Merchants & Drovers Tavern Museum is one of the most notable historical landmarks of Rahway. Sometimes called the Old Girl Scout House, the Tavern had been standing on the corner of Westfield Avenue and St.

We'll be open this weekend from 12-5 pm! Admission is free! We'll be demonstrating how ice cream was made in the 18th ce...
10/14/2026

We'll be open this weekend from 12-5 pm! Admission is free! We'll be demonstrating how ice cream was made in the 18th century on Sunday, 10/18!

This year, we are unveiling a new story for the Spirits of Rahway: A Lantern Lit Tour of the Rahway Cemetery.  This one ...
10/12/2026

This year, we are unveiling a new story for the Spirits of Rahway: A Lantern Lit Tour of the Rahway Cemetery. This one is so good, our writer, after completing it, had to sleep with a nightlight on!

Join us Friday, October 23 & Saturday, October 24. Tours begin after dusk. Advance tickets required!

https://www.merchantsanddrovers.org/spirits-of-rahway-2026

Congratulations to News 12! We were so proud to part of this wonderful series!
10/11/2026

Congratulations to News 12! We were so proud to part of this wonderful series!

10/07/2026
Some more photos from our Harvesting Liberty: America at 250! Event! We have the best storytellers! Thank you to Jeanne ...
10/07/2026

Some more photos from our Harvesting Liberty: America at 250! Event! We have the best storytellers! Thank you to Jeanne Phillipe Schmitt for sharing!

Calling all Harvesting Liberty attendees! Thank you so much for joining us on Saturday, October 10, We are hoping to cro...
10/06/2026

Calling all Harvesting Liberty attendees! Thank you so much for joining us on Saturday, October 10, We are hoping to crowdsource some photos from the day's events, as our official photographer was unable to attend! Please send all photos and credits to [email protected] and we will feature them on our social media and in our upcoming newsletter!

Address

1632 Saint Georges Avenue
Rahway, NJ
07065

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17323810441

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