{"id":492254,"date":"2026-01-04T17:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/492254\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T17:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T17:48:12","slug":"annual-antique-toy-train-show-rolls-through-south-jersey-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/492254\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual antique toy train show rolls through South Jersey museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">DEPTFORD, New Jersey (WPVI) &#8212; Jeffrey Norcross has been collecting and curating a museum of American history for more than 30 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">And each year, he rolls out antique toy trains from his childhood for all to see.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">This year marks the 23rd Annual Antique Toy Train Show at The Museum of American History at Deptford, NJ.<br class=\" \"\/>At present, Norcross is displaying three of his timeless trains from the mid-20th century, which still impressively roar across the tracks all these years later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The train show is a gateway to the rest of the two-story museum, which features agricultural artifacts, fossil specimens, glasses and bottles, pieces of Pine Barrens history, and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Norcross, an archaeologist, proudly excavated many of the items himself at 161 sites in 16 states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">This year&#8217;s train show will run through February 1, 2026. Then, an art show will launch at the museum from March 8th through the 22nd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">To learn more, visit their website at www.southjerseymuseum.org.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/sports-museum-southern-new-jersey-is-big-hit-families\/16058351\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RELATED: &#8216;All Sports Museum of Southern New Jersey&#8217; is a big hit with families<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Families can keep score in a scavenger hunt for big league memorabilia at the All Sports Museum of Southern New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DEPTFORD, New Jersey (WPVI) &#8212; Jeffrey Norcross has been collecting and curating a museum of American history for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":492255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[30237,5229,221798,203068,13959,11660,221800,221799,401,1448,2830,1311,4370,27468,18837,25972,19614,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-492254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-activities","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-antique","11":"tag-deptford","12":"tag-families","13":"tag-fun","14":"tag-jeffrey-norcross","15":"tag-museum-of-american-history","16":"tag-new-jersey","17":"tag-pa","18":"tag-pennsylvania","19":"tag-philadelphia","20":"tag-show","21":"tag-south-jersey","22":"tag-toy","23":"tag-train","24":"tag-trains","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115838091762902619","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}