Newark Museum

The Newark Museum is New Jersey's largest museum, holding collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world. The extensive collection of American art include works by Hiram Powers, Thomas Cole, John Singer Sargent, Albert Bierstadt, Frederick Church, Childe Hassam, Mary Cassatt, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Joseph Stella, and Frank Stella.

The 1885 three-story brick and limestone mansion of a Newark beer-brewing family, Ballantine House, has been part of The Newark Museum since 1937. (See separate listing) The house includes household furnishings from the 1650s to the present, and objects from the Museum's decorative arts holdings.