The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Education Center and Vietnam Era Museum is closed for renovation. Please revisit this website for updates on our reopening date. Our outdoor Memorial and monuments will remain open seven days a week

Hours & Admission

Visit the Vietnam Era Museum!

Hours & Admission

Regular Hours

The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Education Center and Vietnam Era Museum is closed for renovation beginning Monday, November 13th and will reopen in late January of 2024. Please revisit this website for updates on our reopening date.. Our outdoor Memorial and monuments will remain open seven days a week

Vietnam Era Museum Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10 AM – 4 PM

NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We have picnic tables on the grounds to accommodate lunches.

We have picnic tables on the grounds to accommodate lunches. Restrooms are available for those who purchase tickets to the Vietnam Era Museum.

Please note there is no ATM on site.

Veteran Guided Tours

Come experience our unique and powerful site for yourself.

Guided Tours with our Vietnam Veteran Tour Guides are available by request – please contact our gift shop and tour manager, Michele Knell, at 732–335–0033 x 108.

Directions to NJVVMF
1 Memorial Lane (Parkway Exit 116) – P.O. Box 648 – Holmdel, NJ 07733

From North or South Jersey via Garden State Parkway

From South Jersey via NJ Turnpike

From North Jersey via NJ Turnpike

From Route 287 or Route 78

  1. Exit Parkway at 116 and proceed toward the Arts Center.
  2. As you enter the Arts Center grounds, stay to the right and follow the brown directional signs to the Memorial and Educational Center.
  3. Make a right turn onto Memorial Lane and make 2nd left into the Ed Center parking lot.
  1. Take New Jersey Turnpike North (Route 95) to Exit 7A (Route 195)
  2. Take Route 195 East approximately 30 miles to Exit 36 – Garden State Parkway North
  3. Take Garden State Parkway North to Exit 116 (PNC Bank Arts Center)
  4. As you enter the Arts Center grounds, stay to the right and follow the brown directional signs to the Educational Center.
  5. Make a right turn onto Memorial Lane and make 2nd left into the Ed Center parking lot.
  1. Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 11 (Garden State Parkway)
  2. Take the Garden State Parkway South approximately 15 miles to Exit 116 (PNC Bank Arts Center).
  3. As you enter the Arts Center grounds, stay to the right and follow the brown directional signs to the Educational Center.
  4. Make a right turn onto Memorial Lane and make 2nd left into the Ed Center parking lot.
  1. Take Route 287 or Route 78 to the Garden State Parkway South.
  2. Take the Garden State Parkway South approximately 15 miles to Exit 116 (PNC Bank Arts Center).
  3. As you enter the Arts Center grounds, stay to the right and follow the brown directional signs to the Educational Center.
  4. Make a right turn onto Memorial Lane and make 2nd left into the Ed Center Parking Lot.

Holiday Observance

The Vietnam Era Museum will be closed in observance of the following holidays:
We are open and hold public ceremonies on the following days. All ceremonies will begin at 11am.
The gift shop will be open on Memorial Day & Veterans’ Day.
As always, the Memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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