Monmouth County Historical Association, located in Freehold, NJ, is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the rich history and culture of Monmouth County. With extensive museum, research library, and archival collections, the Association offers a wide range of resources for both scholars and the general public. The museum showcases a diverse collection that reflects the county's unique heritage, while the research library provides access to valuable historical documents and publications.

Through educational programming, publications, special exhibits, and research services, the Association promotes the study and appreciation of regional and national history. Additionally, Monmouth County Historical Association preserves and interprets five significant historic sites, offering visitors a glimpse into the county's architectural past. These sites serve as a reminder of the county's vanishing architectural heritage.

By fulfilling its mission, the Association enriches the quality of life in Monmouth County, ensuring that future generations have access to and knowledge of the area's diverse heritage. The Association's logo, featuring the thistle, is a homage to the region's Scottish roots and a symbol of its commitment to preserving history