Princeton is a beautiful city located in Patoka Township, Indiana, United States. The county seat of Gibson County, Princeton has an area of 4.8 square miles and a population of more than 8,100 residents. Princeton was first settled in the 1800s. Princeton is well known for being the home of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana and Hansen Corporation. However, the symbol of the city is the Gibson County Courthouse, an impressive building designed in the Second Empire style. Princeton is a great and very popular recreational destination for visitors arriving from all around the state of Indiana.
Top Attractions within Princeton
Lafayette Park is one of the most beautiful parks located in Princeton. The amenities here include a fishing pond, shelter houses, but also playgrounds for children. This is the largest park in Princeton. Within this natural spot you will also find a recreation area and a lovely stage on which various performances are hosted. Near the park you can find a lovely swimming pool, but not only.
Kiddie Land is a great spot to visit after a day out in Lafayette Park. Kiddie Land is a playground area right next to this park, being really perfect for younger children. So, if you are on a trip with your entire family, this is a place that cannot be missed.
Ponderosa Steakhouse is great to visit for hot and fresh food. The meals you will be able to eat here are so delicious that there is no way you will not want to come back as soon as possible. The prices are affordable for anyone, while the staff of the restaurant very friendly. Anyhow, if you prefer Mexican food, Las Aztecas Mexican Grill is a place that should not be missed when visiting Princeton, as the food here is delicious and you will not have to wait too long to eat because the service is very fast.
El Rodeo Mexican Grill is another great restaurant. The service here is outstanding. The local restaurant offers a variety of food, to satisfy all tastes, and since all dishes are very delicious you will find it hard to make a pick.
