The City of Skillman, NJ
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Skillman is a small town in the state of New Jersey. The largest nearby city to Skillman is Philadelphia, approximately 32 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Skillman, including Hunan Chinese Restaurant, Catering CO, Alfonso's Pizzeria & Restaurant, Friendly Ice Cream and Quiznos Sub. For a larger selection of Skillman restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Skillman Botanical Gardens, Golf Courses, Museums and/or Arenas, including the Hopewell Museum, Bunker Hill Golf Course, Rockingham House, Herrontown Woods Arboretum and Princeton Country Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Skillman please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 6 airports are located in or near Skillman:
- Caldwell Essex County Airport (CDM)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
- Mount Holly South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)
Skillman, New Jersey Attractions

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Ash Brook Golf Course - Scotch Plains, The Ash Brook Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Union County New Jersey. Built in 1951, this Scotch Plains course designed by Alfred H. Tull is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 908-756-0414. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1210 Raritan Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 7076

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - , Philadelphia, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a special collections library founded in 1814 to collect materials "connected with the history and antiquities of America, and the useful arts, and generally to disseminate useful knowledge" for public benefit. The Athenaeum's collections include architecture and interior design history, particularly for the period 1800 to 1945. The institution focuses on the history of American architecture and building technology, and houses architectural archives of 180,000 drawings, 350,000 photographs, and manuscript holdings of about 1,000 American architects.

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Atwater-Kent Municipal Museum - , Philadelphia, The Atwater Kent Museum was founded in 1938 as Philadelphia's city history museum.

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Awbury Arboretum - , Philadelphia, Awbury Arboretum is a nonprofit arboretum and estate located at 1 Awbury Road in East Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its grounds are open daily without charge.

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Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial - Camden, The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial is a museum that can be found at 62 Battleship Place, Camden, New Jersey. This museum ship preserves and displays the USS New Jersey (BB-62), the most decorated battleship to have served in the U.S. Navy and one of the largest ever built.

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Bensalem Country Club - , Bensalem, The Bensalem Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Bucks County Pennsylvania. Built in 1960, this Bensalem course designed by William F. Gordon is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 215-639-5556. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 2000 Brown Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020

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Betsy Ross House - , Philadelphia, The Betsy Ross House is generally recognized as the place where Betsy Ross lived when she may have made the first American Flag. Several of her surviving family members, including daughters, grandchildren and a niece, said that this was the site of the legendary event.

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Bishop White House - , Philadelphia, The Most Reverend William White was the first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the US, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania, and the second United States Senate Chaplain. He also served as the first and fourth President of the House of Deputies for the General Convention of the Episcopal Church.
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Bowcraft Playland - Scotch Plains, Bowcraft Amusement Park or Bowcraft Playland is located on Route 22 West in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. It is a medium size family amusement park with a large selection of rides for children and teens, including two roller coasters. Bowcraft Amusement Park is open weekends from April through October and daily June through Labor Day. The park is called Bowcraft because before the 1970s, it offered archery and arts and crafts.

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Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve - , New Hope, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is a nature preserve, botanical garden, and accredited museum located at 1635 River Road, New Hope, Pennsylvania. It is open daily except for major holidays; an admission fee is charged to nonmembers. A non-profit organization, Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve Association Inc., maintains the park in accordance to a management agreement with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Skillman, New Jersey Restaurants
This is a list of Skillman Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
Skillman Articles
Published November 4, 2011
See Fabulous Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, City Hall filled with Alexander Milne Calder’s statues including William Penn’s, and the Magic Gardens
Published October 30, 2011
Botanical Garden and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy these lovely oases in and around Philadelphia Pennsylvania ideal for family strolls and picnics!
Published October 22, 2011
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is the third largest museum in the nation, with vast collections housing hundreds of thousands of artifacts spanning various periods
Published September 29, 2011
With so many historic places to visit in Philadelphia, we managed to pack in all the main attractions and still include less known locations that make Philly so unique.
Published September 28, 2011
From the Franklin Institute to the Ben Franklin Memorial to the recreation of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia is Ben Franklin's Town

















