Plan your visit

Your Safety is Our Priority

For the safety of our visitors and staff, an air purification system is installed in the museum and public tours are limited to 15 people. Hand sanitizer is available throughout the museum. Booking ahead of time is strongly encouraged.

If you need to reschedule a tour, you can do so by phone at (732) 549-3299 or by email at tecmp1879@gmail.com.


Museum Hours

Open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Tours begin every half hour. The last tour begins at 3:00 pm.

The Museum Store is open during regular museum hours.

Tours include the museum building and entry to the Edison Memorial Tower. 

The museum is closed:

  • July 4th

  • Thanksgiving Week

  • Winter Break (12/26 - 01/02)

For more information or up to minute details and updates on park operations, please check our social media accounts here, or feel free to contact us.

 

Admission & Tickets

Group Tours

What To See

Shopping

 

Accessibility

Our museum is on one level and ADA accessible. Please advise us of any accommodations your group may need so that we are prepared and can provide your group with a comfortable experience.

food

No food or drinks are allowed in the museum. There is no museum café on site. Outdoor picnic tables are available.

PARKING

Free on-street parking is available for cars and buses.

Directions

Our address:
37 Christie Street, Edison, NJ 08820

  • The Thomas Edison Center is accessible via the NJ Transit Rail System. Please see the current schedule or call at (973) 275-5555.

  • 1. Start out going southwest on Middlesex Turnpike/County Hwy-657 toward Wood Ave S/County Hwy-649. (go 0.39 miles)

    2. Turn right onto Wood Ave S/County Hwy-649. (go 0.1 miles)

    3. Turn left onto State Route 27/NJ-27. (go 0.1 miles)

    4. Turn right onto Cedar St. (go 0.06 miles)

    5. Turn left onto Monmouth Ave. (go 0.13 miles)

    6. Turn right onto Philip St. (go 0.06 miles)

    7. Turn left onto Tower Rd. (go 0.12 miles)

    8. Turn right onto Christie St. (go 0.03 miles)

    9. 37 CHRISTIE ST is on the left. (go 0 miles)

  • Exit 132; take Route 27 south (towards Metuchen) about ¾ mile. Turn right onto Christie St.; proceed 3 blocks to the museum

  • to Parsonage Road exit; proceed 1 mile: turn right onto Route 27. Proceed north about ¾ mile. Turn left onto Christie St.; proceed 3 blocks to the museum.