Hershey Trolley Works

Hershey Trolley Works in Middletown, NJ is a must-see attraction for visitors looking to learn about the rich history of the area. This interactive museum takes visitors on a journey through the early 1900s when trolleys were the main mode of transportation and how they shaped the development of the town.

The trolley was a crucial part of Middletown’s growth, connecting the small town to nearby towns and cities. The museum showcases the evolution of trolleys, from horse-drawn carriages to electric cars, and the impact they had on daily life. Visitors can even take a ride on a restored trolley car and experience what it was like to travel on one.

In addition to trolley history, the museum also offers a glimpse into the world of chocolate making, as Middletown was once home to a Hershey Chocolate Factory. Visitors can learn about the factory workers and the production process while indulging in some sweet samples. Overall, Hershey Trolley Works is a fun and informative attraction, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.

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