The Bayshore Center at Bivalve is New Jersey's only environmental history museum and home to the 1928 Schooner AJ Meerwald, the state's official tall ship. Located on a working waterfront, visitors can explore the Delaware Bay Museum, housed in historic Oyster Shipping Sheds dating back to 1904, and learn about the rich history and culture of the Bayshore region. From the wharves, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Maurice River, a National Wild and Scenic River, and witness oystermen navigating the river while osprey and bald eagles soar overhead.
At the Bayshore Center, visitors can delve into the fascinating world of New Jersey's oyster industry, past and present, and even embark on a sail aboard the AJ Meerwald, a historic oyster schooner. The center is dedicated to promoting understanding of the human impact on the environment and offers a range of educational programs for both children and adults. Whether you're looking for a family outing, a school field trip, or a unique experience on the water, the Bayshore Center at Bivalve provides an unforgettable opportunity to connect with local history and the natural beauty of the Delaware Bay.
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