Museum Blog
Racing to the Finish Line with Our YAC Seniors
This past Sunday, we celebrated our graduating YAC seniors with an Amazing Race-themed party at the Wicoff House Museum! Teams
Author Night Spotlight: Carol Binkowski
Last night at the Wicoff House Museum, author Carol J. Binkowski brought history to life with an engaging talk that
Once Upon a Township: The Tale of Plainsboro’s Beginning
Before it became the bustling township we know today, Plainsboro was a patchwork of fertile farmland nestled between Cranbury and
Baskets, Bunnies, and a Bit of History
In honor of the Wicoff House Museum’s annual egg hunt coming up on April 19, 2025, we’re taking a quick
A Whole Lotta Shakin’ in the Garden State
On the morning of April 5, 2024, residents across New Jersey—including here in Plainsboro—felt an unexpected jolt. A 4.8 magnitude
Plainsboro’s Pint-Sized Farmhands
Spring in early Plainsboro meant the start of long, busy days on the farm—and kids were an important part of
Plaque-tacular! Celebrating Peter Cantu’s 50 Years of Service
Plainsboro recently celebrated the remarkable service of former Mayor Peter Cantu with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque in his
Ramp It Up! Making History More Accessible One Slope at a Time
Exciting news for visitors to the Wicoff House Museum—we’ve got a brand-new ramp! This past week, we replaced our
Shamrocks, Shovels, and Sweat: How Irish Immigrants Built the D&R Canal
As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, a time to honor Irish heritage and contributions, it’s important to remember the incredible
Honoring 50 Years of Public Service
Plainsboro proudly celebrates Peter Cantu’s 50 years of dedicated public service. Since joining the Township Committee in 1975, Peter has
