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Animal Haven at Thompson Park (Middlesex County) 13.45 miles
Located within the expansive Thompson Park in Monroe Township, the Animal Haven is a free, public area featuring fe...
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Thompson Park,
Off Lakeview Ave
Monroe, NJ -
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Petting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Bessie Grover Park 9.95 miles
Montgomery, Somerset County, NJ
A small wooded park on Camp Meeting Road, just passed the Community Center and railroad overpass.
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Camp Meeting Road
Montgomery, NJ 08558 -
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Municiple / City ParkPark (General)
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park 5.86 miles
Somerville, Somerset County, NJ
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park contains many wooded areas great for mountain biking and hiking, along with a...
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Somerville, New Jersey 08876 -
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Colonial Park 0.08 miles
Colonial Park, located in Franklin Township, offers a spectacular variety of features and activities for park visit...
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156 Mettlers Road,
Somerset, NJ 08873 -
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FishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsDog Park / Dog AreaGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Colonial Park Gardens
The Gardens of Colonial Park offers a variety of amazing horticultural attractions including a rose garden, fragran...
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Location
156 Mettlers Rd
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
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GardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Davidsons Mill Pond Park 7.98 miles
South Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
Davidsons Mill Pond Park is a great place for walk, ice fishing, learning about the environment, and much more.
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Location
Davidsons Mill Pond Park
Riva Avenue
South Brunswick, NJ -
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Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
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Boat LaunchDisc / Frisbee Golf CoursePicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Donaldson Park 7.95 miles
Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ
90-acre riverfront park provides sports fields & courts, picnic groves, a dog park & 2 playgrounds.
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Location
S 2nd Ave,
Highland Park, NJ 08904 -
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BirdwatchingMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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BathroomsBoat LaunchDog Park / Dog AreaGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Donaldson Park Off Leash Dog Area 8.10 miles
Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ
The Donaldson Park Off Leash Dog Area is divided into two sections - one for large dogs and one for smaller breeds....
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South 2nd Avenue,
Highland Park, New Jersey 08904 -
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Duke Farms 4.02 miles
Hillsborough, Somerset County, NJ
Large estate garden in Hillsborough, whose features include a lake and other water features, a sycamore allee, and ...
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80 US Highway 206
Hillsborough, NJ 08844-4102 -
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BathroomsGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Duke Island Park 5.65 miles
Bridgewater, Somerset County, NJ
Located in Bridgewater Township, Duke Island Park is a site of rich natural beauty which offers varied recreational...
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Old York Road,
Bridgewater, NJ 08807 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
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BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
E.A.R.T.H. Center (in Davidsons Mill Pond Park) 7.95 miles
South Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
The EARTH Center, home to Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, emphasizes environmentally sound horti...
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42 Riva Ave,
South Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 -
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GardensNature / Environmental CenterParking Lot(s)
Elmer B Boyd Park 7.28 miles
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
Boyd Park offers an alluring view of the Raritan River as well as New Brunswick's skyline. This park is home to man...
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Rt 18 North,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 -
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BathroomsBoat LaunchTrailsParking Lot(s)
Garden State Exhibit Center 3.43 miles
With 72,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space, it is one of Central New Jersey's largest venues adjoining th...
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50 Atrium Dr,
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
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Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 14.73 miles
The Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center is located at 32 Pleasant Plains Rd., Harding Township, NJ. It is open on Thursd...
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Great Swamp WMR
32 Pleasant Plains Rd.
Harding Township, NJ -
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Herrontown Woods Arboretum 9.82 miles
Herrontown Woods, is located in the northeast part of Princeton and is set on 142 acres of wooded land. A system of...
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600 Snowden Ln,
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
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GardensTrails
Johnson Park 6.26 miles
Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
This beautiful park along the Raritan River is enjoyed by many people looking for exercise and relaxation. A few no...
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Location
Johnson Park,
Piscataway Township, NJ 08854 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Leonard J. Buck Garden 11.63 miles
Far Hills, Somerset County, NJ
Leonard J. Buck Garden is one of the premier rock gardens in the eastern United States consisting of a series of al...
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Location
11 Layton Road
Far Hills, New Jersey 07931 -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Lord Stirling Park 13.45 miles
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, NJ
Lord Stirling Park is located in Basking Ridge, NJ, within the western portion of the Great Swamp Basin of the Pass...
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Location
190 Lord Stirling Road,
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Marquand Park 12.65 miles
Marquand Park and Arboretum is a 17-acre historic preserve of trees and woodlands that offers a variety of recreati...
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Lovers Lane,
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
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GardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Morven Museum & Garden 12.18 miles
A National Historic Landmark, Morven is situated on five pristine acres in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey. This...
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55 Stockton St.
Princeton, NJ 08540 -
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Naaman Williams Park 5.32 miles
Naaman Williams Park is a smaller park in Franklin, NJ that offers a large open field, tennis courts, playgrounds, ...
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Northlandz - Model Railroad and Doll Museum 12.94 miles
Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ
Northlandz is one of the largest model railroad museums in the world. You'll find over 8 miles of track, and hundre...
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495 Highway 202 South
Flemington, New Jersey 08822 -
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BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Opossum Road Woods 8.02 miles
Montgomery, Somerset County, NJ
Opossum Road Woods is a small tract of open space owned and managed by Montgomery Township. The trail starts at the...
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Opossum Road Woods,
Montgomery, NJ 08558 -
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Plainsboro Preserve 10.99 miles
Cranbury, Middlesex County, NJ
Plainsboro Preserve was created as a partnership between Middlesex County, Plainsboro Township and the New Jersey A...
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Location
80 Scotts Corner Road
Cranbury, New Jersey 08512 -
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BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterTrailsParking Lot(s)
Princeton Battlefield State Park 13.37 miles
Information about Princeton Battlefield State Park coming soon. Please visit their site for more information.
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500 Mercer Rd,
Princeton, New Jersey 08540 -
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Readington River Buffalo Farm 13.56 miles
Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ
Family owned and operated farm in Hunterdon County, NJ. We breed and raise bison for meat, have vegetables, tours, ...
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937 County Rd 523,
Flemington, NJ 08822 -
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Pick Your OwnPumpkin Picking
Rutgers Gardens - New Brunswick 8.25 miles
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
A public garden dedicated to cultivating inquisitive minds, great plants, and inspired gardening through educationa...
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112 Ryders Lane,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519 -
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Gardens
Sayreville Kennedy Park 13.75 miles
Sayreville, Middlesex County, NJ
The facilities at Sayreville Kennedy Park include: a fishing pond, tennis courts, walking paths, playgrounds, a ska...
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Location
Washington Rd,
Sayreville, NJ 08872 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Schaefer Farms 13.56 miles
Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ
The farm stand offers milk, butter, cheese and our own eggs. We have candy, chips, snacks, jellies, jams, local h...
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Location
1051 Flemington Whitehouse Rd.
Flemington, NJ 08822 -
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