Englishtown in New Jersey, United States is a borough located within Monmouth County with a population of almost tow thousand people. Even for its small size, it is a place where there are so many activities to make you as busy as a bee all through your stay. The community, which falls into the Eastern Standard Time zone and is at an elevation of 68ft, was named after local landowner, James English. Based on the results of a referendum held the previous day, the New Jersey Legislature Act incorporated it as a borough on January 4, 1888.
1. Englishtown Auction: presents every local and visitor with lots of opportunities to shop. Never mind the saying that you will shop till you drop. In Englishtown, you will be spared the drop so that you can come back for more shopping.
2. Enjoy a Weekend of Full Family Fun: Despite the mini size of Englishtown, one unique thing about this hideaway is the fact that there are lots of family fun stuffs especially during the weekend buzz.
3. Stone Museum, Englishtown: this long-standing museum is a must-see for anyone walking through Englishtown. A stopover here will definitely add to the gains of a walking tour for visitors to the city.
4. Old Bridge Township Raceway Park: it may be old but it still remains a popular landmark in the city. If you wish to take pictures during your break in New Jersey, you will probably need to take some of the snapshots with the fancy raceway park as a perfect backdrop.
5. Empire Szechuan Restaurant: whether it's morning, noon, dusk or night time in Englishtown, you must consider the fact that you need to taste the pudding before passing your comments. For the Empire Restaurant, the pudding's taste is in eating some of its dishes.
6. Visit Allaire State Park: Allaire State Park is an interpretative center, with a museum that houses a great collection of antiques. The park also offers visitors canoeing, trails, a playground and picnic areas.
7. Visit Monmouth Battlefield: This is a historical site, located on Freehold-English Road and in 1778 was the scene of a battle in the Revolutionary War. The Continental army made its combat debut here, after spending a grueling winter at Valley Forge.
8. Visit North Branch Park: North Branch Park is situated in Bridgewater Township and lies on the North Branch of the Raritan River. The park is extends to over 185 acres and has picnic areas, playgrounds and athletic fields.
9. Visit Princeton Battlefield: The battlefield is situated on Mercer Road and is one of the most remarkable historical sites in New York. It is the site where, during 1777, several battles took place, which eventually resulted in the American forces, led by George Washington, defeating the British.
10. Visit the Duke Island Park: Duke Island Park is situated on the Raritan Power Canal. The 339 acre park includes hiking, fishing, bike trails, athletic fields, and picnic areas.
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Book At | Miles/km to Englishtown | Directions to Englishtown | Latitude | Longitude |
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Freehold | 5/8 | Directions | 40.26011 | -74.27376 |
Marlboro | 6/10 | Directions | 40.31539 | -74.24626 |
Old Bridge | 8/13 | Directions | 40.41483 | -74.36543 |
Cranbury | 8/13 | Directions | 40.31622 | -74.51376 |
East Brunswick | 10/15 | Directions | 40.42828 | -74.41784 |
East Windsor | 10/16 | Directions | 40.268 | -74.54043 |
Morristown | 10/17 | Directions | 40.42511 | -74.25376 |
Matawan | 11/17 | Directions | 40.41483 | -74.22959 |
Sayreville | 11/18 | Directions | 40.45927 | -74.36098 |
*Distance is calculated aerial. Actual will be different. |