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Pine Creek
394 Route 31 • Princeton, NJ 08530
West Amwell
609-466-3803
This miniature golf course is one of the largest and most beautiful in the entire country, and offers twenty eight acres of trees, waterfalls, flowers ponds, streams, gazebos, fountains, and more; the course is located only fifteen minutes from Princeton. more...

Drumthwacket
354 Stockton Street • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-683-0057
Tours are offered of this stately home that now functions as the official residence of the Governor of New Jersey; the house is exemplary of the Greek Revival style of architecture and the finest elegance of the early Nineteenth Century, when it was designed and constructed. more... map
Historic Morven
55 Stockton Street • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-683-4495
This historic structure was the residence of Richard Stockton, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. more... map

Rockingham Historic Site
108 Country Road 518 • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-921-8835
This historic house is the site where General George Washington received the information that the treaty of Paris had been signed and that the American Colonies had indeed gained their independence; the historic structure now houses a museum that explores this momentous time and event in history. more... map

Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon Street • Princeton, NJ 08542
609-924-9529
This library offers an extensive collection of books, periodicals, reference materials, research materials, and special events and programs, such as literary readings by authors, children’s programs, and more. more... map

Art Museum of Princeton University, The
McCormick Hall • Princeton, NJ 08544-1018
609-258-3788
This museum features an extensive and varied collection of art, including over sixty thousand works from diverse cultures and times that include ancient to contemporary works from Europe, the Mediterranean, Latin America, China, the United States, and more. more... map
Arts Council of Princeton
102 Witherspoon Street • Princeton, NJ 08542
856-924-8777
This gallery, run by the Arts Council of Princeton, offers a variety of exhibitions and special programs, and is open to anyone who has an interest in learning more about or appreciating the arts, and also offers a variety of educational programs and instruction in the arts. more... map
Museum of Natural History
9 Eno Hall • Princeton, NJ 08544
609-258-5807
This museum features a wide array of artifacts and exhibits having to do with an extensive variety of interest areas in the realm of natural history, including collections of dinosaur bones and eggs. map

Grounds for Sculpture
18 Fairgrounds Road • Hamilton, NJ 08619
609-586-0616
Grounds for Sculpture is a 35-acre unique public outdoor sculpture park that is "dedicated to promoting an understanding of and appreciation for contemporary sculpture for all people." Tours are available. Rat’s Restaurant, Toad Hall Shop & Gallery and the Café at Grounds for Sculpture in the Domestic Arts Building can also be found at Grounds for Sculpture. more... map
Herrontown Woods
Snowden Lane • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-989-6532/6530
This natural area is a great place to take a walk or observe birds and wildlife. map
Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve
57 Mountain Avenue • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-924-8720
This nature preserve is comprised of seventy seven acres that include a steep valley, four streams, and an environmental center that also offers banquet facilities. map

Delaware River Steamboat Floating Classroom
207 Hartley Avenue • Princeton, NJ 08540
609-921-6612
Exciting charter trips on a real steamboat. Featuring clean-water ecology, science and history for any age group or unique party. more... map
Princeton Tour Company
98 Nassau Street, Suite 3 • Princeton, NJ 08542
609-902-3637
They offer biking, walking, bus and pre-recorded tours. Tour through quite, tree-lined streets while learning about Princeton's famed historic, academic, cultural sites and personalities. They incorporate townie folklore to make everyone feel like a bonafide local. more... map

Unionville Vineyards
9 Rocktown Road • Ringoes, NJ 08551
908-788-0400
This vineyard feature thirty four acres of vines and is set in the beautiful rolling hills of the Amwell Valley, just over ten miles from Princeton; visitors may watch the winery operations through a glass wall, taste the wines, and shop. more... map