Welcome Asbury Park is a city in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, on the Jersey Shore and part of the New York City Area. Asbury Park was incorporated as a city, as of March 25, 1897.

The mission of the Asbury Park Historical Society is to advance the understanding, appreciation, preservation and restoration of anything of historical value to the City of Asbury Park, New Jersey. Read More.
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The next meeting of the Asbury Park Historical Society will be on Thursday, May 16 at 7:30 pm at the Stephen Crane House, 508 Fourth Avenue.

Historical Society to Acquire Stephen Crane House
STEPHEN CRANE HOUSE FUND-RAISING BEGINS

The Asbury Park Historical Society has launched its first-ever Internet fundraising campaign to help offset costs associated with its proposed acquisition of the historic Stephen Crane House on Fourth Avenue.
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RESTORATION OF THE RAINBOW ROOM SIGN
Rainbow Room Sign Video:



RESTORATION OF THE RAINBOW ROOM SIGN
The Soul of Asbury Park Concert Photo Gallery.
Courtesy of John Cavanaugh and The Coaster Newspaper: View All Photos

RESTORATION OF THE RAINBOW ROOM SIGN
Copper Panels Stolen
Thirty-four, large antique copper panels that were temporarily removed from the façade of Asbury Park’s historic Convention Hall two years ago for a structural inspection have been stolen from storage. It is believed that the panels weighed more than five tons with an estimated value of the copper as much as $50,000. Read More.

Upcoming Events
Every 3rd Thursday Monthly Meeting | Stephen Crane House @ 7:30pm
Come Join Us at our Monthly Meeting Every 3rd Thursday at the Stephen Crane House , 508 Fourth Avenue @ 7:30pm. There are always a number of exciting things going on, make sure not to miss it! Guests are always invited. Read More.
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Learn about our Preservation Committee
Our preservation committee works to maintain our City's historic landmarks. To know more about their mission and how you can help, read more.