- TripBuzz found 163 things to do with kids in or near Princeton Junction, New Jersey, including 161 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Trenton, Edison, New Brunswick and Princeton.
- From Mercer County Park to Mercer Oaks Golf Course, the Princeton Junction area offers 117 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Golf, Theaters and Movie Theaters.
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Over 2,500 acres make up the Mercer County Park. Year-round facilities are available with many related activities like athletic fields, an ice skating center, mountain biking, a boathouse and marina, hiking trails, and picnic areas.
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Four different golf courses actually compose the Mercer Oaks Golf Course, including Mercer Oaks West, Mercer Oaks East, Princeton Country Club, and Mountain View. Tee times can be booked online and tournaments are held throughout the warm season.
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A direct launch dock is available at the Princeton Canoe and Kayak Rental at the Princeton Turning Basin Park. Guests can rent canoes or kayaks then paddle directly to the D&R Canal.
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Carnegie Lake is easily accessible for visitors interested in outdoor recreation. The clear blue water offers ample room for canoes, kayaks, and swimmers. It is also perfect for walking or biking. Parking is plentiful and the scenery is bountiful.
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For over 80 years McCarter Theatre has been a center for performing arts, plays, and cultural education. Visitors can expect to see a variety of acts shown at the theater; including ballet, jazz, world music, and more.
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Since 1746, students have received their education at Princeton University, originally known as the College of New Jersey. Princeton, an Ivy League school, has the largest university endowment in the world.
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Offering guests a new outdoor picnic area with pavilion, Princeton Country Club, features an 18-hole championship golf course. This course is open year round and is located on the grounds of the old New Jersey Governor's mansion.
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Morven Museum & Garden
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55 Stockton St, Princeton, NJ
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The exquisite architecture and manicured landscaping of Morven Museum and Garden draws locals and visitors of Princeton. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the area and offers an array of art exhibitions within the space.
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Seventeen-acre Marquan Park features woodlands, forest glades and open park land, and is known for its arboretum which contains 200 different tree species. Guest can view nature from the walking paths or enjoy it from the picnic and playground areas.
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Composed of wooded areas and open park land, Marquand Park sits on 17 acres and features over 200 species of plants as well as walking trails. The park also offers a playground, baseball field, picnic area and an arboretum.