- Alexandria Field Airport: Pittstown, NJ
A privately owned, public use airport in business for 52 years. Services include: flight instruction, scenic rides, hangar rentals, maintenance shop, charter service, sky diving school, and in August, hosts the Magic of Alexandria Balloon Festival.
- Balloon-America: Clinton, NJ
Hot Air Balloon Flights from scenic Hunterdon & Warren Counties. FAA certified pilots fly year round. Post-flight Celebration. Perfect for Special occasions, Corporate events, or just an exceptional Gift.
- Beaver Brook Country Club: Clinton, NJ
Public 18 hole golf course.
- Bike Line of Spruce Run: 2002 Route 31, Clinton, NJ
- Black River & Western Railroad: Flemington, NJ
Historic steam engines run between Ringoes and Flemington on Saturdays and Sundays, April through December. In July and August, trains also run on Thursdays and Fridays. Trains between Ringoes and Lambertville run on Sundays from May through October.
- Clinton Canoe and Kayak Co.: 49 Main St., Clinton, NJ
Boat rentals - canoes and kayaks - take a leisurely day trip down the South Branch of the Raritan River starting below the beautiful waterfalls in historic Clinton. Enjoy the flat water paddling or savor a warm twilight cruise on the placid pools above the Clinton falls.
- The Cycle Corner: Frenchtown, NJ
What better way to really try out a new bike before you buy it…or enjoy a beautiful sunny day with the family at the park? We have several types of bikes for rent. Rentals are available for singles, families, and groups for hourly, daily, or weekly rates.
- Fin-tastic Marine, Inc.: 9 Dalley St., Whitehouse Station, NJ
- Flemington Grand Slam: 8 Bartles Corner Rd., Flemington, NJ
- Frenchtown Roller Rink: Highway 29, 1 mile south of Frenchtown, NJ
- Heart's Desire Balloon Adventures: 20 Allen Street, Flemington, NJ
Privately chartered hot-air balloon rides.
- Hunterdon Hills Playhouse: Hampton, NJ
- New Jersey Astronomical Association: High Bridge, NJ
The NJAA Observatory houses the largest New Jersey telescope available for public viewing of the beuatiful skies over Hunterdon County. Call for program information.
- NJ Festival of Ballooning: Readington, NJ
- Northlandz: Flemington, NJ
Features the world's largest model railroad as part of an exciting miniature world. Over 20 years of work has gone into creating 25 and 30 foot mountains, bridges that span 38 feet, thousnads of buildings, and millions of trees. Also featured are The Grand Dollhouse, a doll exhibit, an art gallery, and a 500 person theater (complete with pipe organ).
- Pine Creek Miniature Golf: West Amwell, NJ
Two challenging 18-hole miniature golf courses roll over acres of beautiful countryside.
- Round Valley Bait & Boat: Route 22 East & Cokesbury Rd., Lebanon, NJ
- Silver Bit and Spur Farm: Whitehouse Station, NJ
- Sky Manor Airport: Sky Manor Rd., Pittstown, NJ
- Solberg Aviation Co., Inc.: Readington, NJ
Serving Hunterdon County since 1939, with aircraft sales, service, scenic rides, and instruction. This airport hosts the New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in July.
- Starboard Recreation Inc.: Spruce Run, State Park, Clinton, NJ
- Tewksbury Balloon Adventures: Oldwick, NJ
- West Hunterdon Lanes:1252 State Route 12, Frenchtown, NJ
Hunterdon County Historical Sites
- Califon Train Station: Railroad Ave. & Academy St., Califon, NJ
The Train Station was built in 1875 out of hand-cut locally quarried stone by town volunteers. It is headquarters and museum of the Califon Historical society, and contains artifacts, memorabilia, and revolving exhibits.
- Doric House: Flemington, NJ
Greek-revival house built in 1846, headquarters of the Hunterdon County Historical Society
- Fleming Castle: Flemington, NJ
The town of Flemington grew up around - and took its name - from this building, then know as "Fleming's Tavern". It was built in 1756, and is Flemington's oldest remaining house.
- Green Sergeant's Bridge: Sergeantsville, NJ
Last covered bridge left in New Jersey, built in 1872.
- Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead: Lambertville, NJ
Believed to be the oldest stone house (circa 1711) in Hunterdon . Museum-barn displays early farming and homemeking devices, and a 1910 doctor's office.
- Hunterdon Art Center: Clinton, NJ
The Hunterdon Art Center is housed in a barrier-free, restored 18th cnetury stone grist mill (1837) and was established in 1952 as a cultural art center for the visual and performing arts.
- Hunterdon County Courthouse: Flemington, NJ
This Greed Revival structure, made famous during the Lindbergh/ Hauptmann trial, was built in 1828. It is included in the Historic American Buildings Survey.
- Hunterdon Historic Museum - Red Mill: Clinton, NJ
Showplace for 150 years of Hunterdon County history as well as special concerts and festivals.
- Lambertville Self-guided Walking Tour: Lambertville, NJ
Encompasses structures listed as outstanding by state and national Registers of Historic Places with styles including Romanesque, Victorian Gothic and Classic Federal.
- Lebanon Township Museum: New Hampton, NJ
Constructed as a one-room schoolhouse in 1823; a second story and extension were added in the 1870's.
- Locktown Stone Church - Locktown Baptist Church: Locktown Village, NJ
Original church was a log structure built in 1745 by Baptists, and was known as the "Swamp Church Meeting House."
- Marshall House Museum: Lambertville, NJ
Built in 1816, this was the boyhood home of James Marshall, discoverer of gold at Sutter's Mill, California. Serves as headquarters of the Lambertville Historical Society.
- Mt. Salem Church Hall: Alexandria Township, NJ
Built in 1864 as a Methodist Church; maintained by the Alexandria Township Historical Society
Agricultural Attractions
- Alba Vineyard: Finesville, NJ
- Amwell Valley Vineyard: Ringoes, NJ
- Castlegate Farm: 424 Kingwood-Locktown Rd., Flemington, NJ
- Cervenka Farm: 179 Klinesville Rd., Flemington, NJ
- Chia Sin Farms:211 Quakertown Rd., Quakertown, NJ,
- Glen Summit Nurseries, Inc.674 Route 513, Pittstown, NJ
Pick your own strawberries and raspberries. Flowers, hanging baskets, plants and shade trees grown on our 55 acre nursery. Nature walks and conservation oriented tours.
- Melick's Town Farm Orchards: Oldwick, NJ
- Perrine's Florist & Greenhouses: Route 631, Little York, NJ
- Raspberry Field: 452 County Rte. 579, Milford, NJ
- Schaefer Farms: Flemington, NJ
- Sweet Valley Farms: 1034 Highway 202 & 31, Ringoes, NJ
- Tradition Farms: 465 Count Rte. 614, Asbury, NJ
- Unionville Vineyards: Ringoes, NJ
Voted the best winery in the State by the New York Times, open for picnics, complimentary tastings and tours.
- Walnut Meadows Strawberry Farm: 20 Milford Rd. at Willow Ave., Flemington, NJ
- Whiskey Run Herb Farm: Flemington, NJ
Specializing in quality herb plants, dried flower and herbal wreaths and arrangements, herbal products, classes and custom deisgned dried flower weddings.
- WoodsEdge Wools Farm: Stockton, NJ,
Mail order luxurious alpaca and wool yarns and fibers in a range of natural colors. Sent $10.00 for catalog and samples. Also livestock investment brochure.
County and State Parks
- Hunterdon County Arboretum / Hunterdon County Park and Recreation System: Clinton Township, NJ
99-acre special-purpose park with solar greenhouse, formal gardens, self-guided nature trails.
- Amwell Lake Management Area: East Amwell Township, NJ
26 Acre wildlife manamement area. Lake stocked with fish, lake and shore fishing.
- Bull's Island State Park: Delaware Township, NJ
83 acres. Overnight camping April - October. Multu-use trail open year-round. Boat launch ramp.
- Capoolong Creek Management Area: Franklin Township, NJ
An undeveloped park.
- Charlestown Reservation: Bethlehem Township, NJ
An undeveloped general purpose park of 215 acres.
- Cold Brook Preserve: Tewksbury Township, NJ
An underdeveloped 298 acre park.
- Cushetunk Mountain Park: Clinton and Readington Township, NJ
Underdeveloped 364 acres with second-growth forest connecting with state lands of Round Valley Recreation Area.
- Deer Path Park: Readington Township, NJ
160 acres with 3 acre pond.
- Delaware-Raritan Canal Park: Delaware Township, NJ
Park stretches from Milford to Trenton along the Delaware. Features towpath and multi-purpose trails.
- Ken Lockwood Gorge Management Area: Lebanon Township, NJ
An undeveloped park.
- Lockatong Nature Preserve: Delaware Township, NJ
An undeveloped park.
- McBurney Woods Preserve: East Amwell / Hope Township, NJ
An undeveloped 178 acre park.
- Musconetcong Gorge Nature Preserve: Holland Township, NJ
Rugged 379 acre park overlooking the Musconetcong River.
- Round Valley Recreation Area: Clinton Township, NJ
3,638 acres. Beach area with lifeguards, picnic area with grills, boating, fishing, wilderness camping not accessible by vehicle, winter sports area for skating and sledding.
- Sourland Mountain Reservation: East Amwell Township, NJ
Undeveloped park of 267 acres.
- South Branch Nature Preserve: Clinton, Franklin, Raritan & Readington Townships, Clinton, and High Bridge, NJ
810 acres dedicated to protect the South Branch of the Raritan River and its watershed.
- Spruce Run Recreation Area: Union Township, NJ
Available activities are boating, fishing, swimming area with lifeguards, picnicking, and camping, rollerblading areas, and boat rental.
- Teetertown Ravine Nature Park: Lebanon Township, NJ
An undeveloped 145 acre park.
- Tower Hill Park: Bethlehem Township, NJ
An undeveloped 145 acre park.
- Union Forge Nature Preserve: Union and Lebanon Township, NJ
Undeveloped park of 95 acres overlooking Spruce Run Reservoir.
- Uplands Nature Preserve: Raritan Township, NJ
Undeveloped park of 101 acres connecting with other greenbelt tracts in Flemington.
- Virtural Tours of NJ State Parks, Forests and Historic Sites
View some of New Jersey's greatest attractions by taking virtual tours of the state's parks, forests, and historic sites. Whether you enjoy camping, hiking, boating, or simply the beauty of nature, these destinations have something for you. Use the virtual tours to experience new places or remember past visits. (by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry)
- Voorhees State Park: Lebanon Township, NJ
746 acres including hiking trails, family and group camping, picnicking, playground and ponds.
- Wescott Nature Preserve: Delaware Township, NJ
An undeveloped tract of 79 acres.
Just Outside Hunterdon County (in New Jersey)
- Appel Farm Arts and Music Center: Elmer, NJ
- Biking and Walking in NJ
- Fosterfields Living Historical Farm: Morristown, NJ
- Frelinghuysen Arboretum: Morris Township, NJ
- Garden State Discovery Museum: Cherry Hill, NJ
- George Street Playhouse: New Brunswick, NJ
- Six Flags Great Adventure: Jackson, NJ
- Howell Living History Farm: Titusville, NJ
- Land of Make Believe: Hope, NJ
- Liberty Science Center: Jersey City, NJ
- McCarter Theater: Princeton, NJ
- Museum of Early Trades and Crafts: Madison, NJ
- NJ Aviation Hall of Fame & Museum: Teteboro, NJ
- NJ State Aquarium: Camden, NJ
- NJ Children's Museum: Paramus, NJ
- Northwest NJ Skylands Visitors Guide
- NJ State Museum: Trenton, NJ
- NJ State Parks, Forests, and Recreation Area Index
- Pequest Trout Hatchery: Hackettstown, NJ
- Somerset Patriot's Ball Park: Bridgewater, NJ
- Space Farms Zoo and Museum: Sussex, NJ
- State Theatre: New Brunswick, NJ
- Tibetan Buddhist Learning Center: Washington, NJ
- Trenton Thunder Baseball Team: Trenton, NJ
- Waterloo Village: Stanhope, NJ
- Wild West City: Netcong, NJ
Just Outside Hunterdon County (in Pennsylvania)
- The Anatomy Academy at the Weller Center: Easton, PA
- Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: New Hope, PA
- Bucks County Playhouse: New Hope, PA
- Crayola Factory and Canal Museum: Easton, PA
- Crystal Cave: Kutztown, PA
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- Dorney Park: Allentown, PA
- Fonthill Museum: Doylestown, PA
- Hershey Park: Hersey, PA
- James A. Michener Museum: Doylestown, PA
- Lenni Lenape Historical Society Museum of Indian Culture: Allentown, PA
- Mercer Museum: Doylestown, PA
- Rice's Flea Market: New Hope, PA
- Sesame Place: Langhorne, PA
- State Theatre: Easton, PA
Updated August 18, 2009 |