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Thomas Edison National Historical Park    

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Thomas Edison National Historical Park is a National Park Service site which preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Visitors …
Thomas Edison National Historical Park is a National Park Service site which preserves Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, Glenmont, in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Visitors must first go to the laboratory Visitor Center at 211 Main Street, West Orange, to obtain a pass which provides access to the grounds of the estate. Thomas Edison NHP will be in a Winter Closure starting Thursday, December 31st, 2023, through mid-March 2024 (TBA). This includes Edison’s Laboratory Complex and the Estate.

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Apr 13, 2025
Visited the Edison National Historic Site in Orange, NJ. Unfortunately Glenmont, the Edison home, was closed due to renovation, but the factory and laboratories were open. Nicely set up displays go t…Full review by chairmanboard71
Mar 23, 2025
I went to the laboratory on a Saturday morning. There was a free parking lot which was located across the street, and there was plenty of street parking which abutted the laboratory. The laboratory h…Full review by TennisStar602
Aug 1, 2024
I prebooked our reservations for Glenmont Estates, but if you go early you may be able to get one then. I think it’s 15 max people for each tour. The house was great to see (only 30 mins) as well as …Full review by Christina B

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On August I want to visit Edison labs in West Orange. How can I purchase tickets for four peoples?
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There is an external building that is the National Park Building / Gift Shop at the entrance that you can purchase tickets or use a National Park pass to gain entry. Free parking is across …
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There is an external building that is the National Park Building / Gift Shop at the entrance that you can purchase tickets or use a National Park pass to gain entry. Free parking is across the street is a parking lot that is for the museum.
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Answer by Wendy M · Aug 3, 2022
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Where can I park my car near Thomas Edison Park?
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Parking lot is right across the street. I never have problem with parking there.
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Is the laboratory open yet?
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Yes! The Laboratory Complex opened in October of 2009. Now both Glenmont, Edison's home, and the Laboratory Complex are open to explore.
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