COVID-19 UPDATE

The Peter Mott House is now open to the general public. Please use the buttons below to book tours for small and large groups. Walk-in guests are also invited on Saturdays.

Note: Although masks are not required, they are welcome and can be provided along with hand sanitizer upon entry. Social distancing will also be observed. 

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Visit

Hours

Saturdays: Noon to 3 PM
Weekdays by appointment only.

Tickets & Tours

Adults: $10
Students: $5

Guides are on duty every Saturday afternoon for large groups and for parties of fewer than 5 people.

We are not open for groups  of  fewer than 5 people during the week. Please plan to come on a Saturday afternoon if your group has fewer than 5 people. 

Groups of more than 5 people should reserve a tour using the large group form below.

Location

26 Kings Court
(Off Moore Avenue)
Lawnside, NJ 08045

ADA Accessibility

Note: The Peter Mott House is a 19th-century building and is partially ADA Accessible for visitors that do not require motorized wheelchairs. Visitors with limited mobility may take a modified tour. Hearing-impaired individuals may have access to translators for their visits. Please call 856.546.8850 for more information.

Parking

The Peter Mott House is located in a residential neighborhood. We are committed to being good neighbors and hope you will be respectful of people’s homes and driveways.

When visiting the Peter Mott House, please park on Moore or Gloucester avenues, not Kings Court, to avoid blocking residents’ driveways.

 

Holidays & Closures

The Peter Mott House will be closed on these days. Please note these closures as you make plans to visit our historical site.

  • Easter Holiday:  March 30 –  April 1, 2024 
  • Memorial Day: May 25 – 27, 2024
  • UGRR Youth Camp: June 24 – 28, 2024
  • 4th of July: July 4  – 6, 2024
  • August: August 1 – 31, 2024
  • Labor Day: September 1 – 2, 2024
  • Thanksgiving: November 28 – 30, 2024
  • Christmas to New Years Day: December 24, 2024 – January 2, 2025

Driving Directions

Take either the Walt Whitman or the Ben Franklin Bridge to I-676. Take the exit on the right marked I-295 North/Trenton. Take Exit 29A, White Horse Pike/Route 30 East heading toward Berlin. At the third traffic light, turn left onto Gloucester Avenue. Pick up directions from NJ Turnpike North.

Take the NJ Turnpike south to Exit 3.
You will be on the Black Horse Pike heading toward Camden. At the second traffic light, turn right. This is Browning Road. Stay on Browning Road until it becomes Gloucester Pike, then Gloucester Avenue. You will cross the White Horse Pike. The first street on the right is Moore Avenue. Turn right onto Moore. The Peter Mott House is at the end of a cul-de-sac called Kings Court. Park directly in front of the picket fence.

From the North (via I-295)
Take I-295 South to Exit 30. Bear to the right onto Warwick Road. At the first traffic light, turn right onto Gloucester Avenue. Turn left at Moore Avenue, the first street on the left. The Peter Mott House is at the end of the cul-de-sac called Kings Court.

From the South (via NJ Turnpike)
Take the NJ Turnpike north to Exit 3. Get on the Black Horse Pike heading toward Camden. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Browning Road. Pick up directions from NJ Turnpike North.

Take I-295 South to Exit 30. Bear to the right onto Warwick Road. At the first traffic light, turn right onto Gloucester Avenue. Turn left at Moore Avenue, the first street on the left. The Peter Mott House is at the end of the cul-de-sac called Kings Court.

Take the NJ Turnpike north to Exit 3. Get on the Black Horse Pike heading toward Camden. At the second traffic light, turn right onto Browning Road. Pick up directions from NJ Turnpike North.

Ready to Book your Mott House visit today?

Small Groups

MIN. 5 PEOPLE

Mott House Tour Requests - Small Groups
This form is used to book small groups of at least 5 people at the Peter Mott House. Individuals and smaller groups should plan on Saturday walk-ins visits from 12 to 3 PM.
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Trip Info

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Mott House Tour Requests - Schools & Large Groups
This form is used to book school tours for weekdays and group tours for weekdays or Saturdays for more than 5 people at the Peter Mott House.
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