Durand-Hedden House and Garden is an historic house museum that finds interesting ways to explore our community's fascinating past.
The Durand-Hedden House and Garden is Maplewood's historic house museum and park owned by the Township of Maplewood and managed by a nonprofit board of citizen trustees as the Durand-Hedden House and Garden Association Inc. Its purpose is to preserve, restore and interpret the historic Durand-Hedden House and grounds and a related collection of documents, textiles, artwork and other objects. The House and Garden have been designated a Maplewood Historic Landmark.
The Durand-Hedden House is dedicated to providing diverse educational exhibits and programs that draw people from near and far. It seeks to create and enhance the public's knowledge and appreciation of the heritage and development of the Maplewood area and surrounding towns from the time of its original settlement in the late 17th century to the mid- 20th century.