The City of Somerville, NJ
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Somerville is a small town in the state of New Jersey. The largest nearby city to Somerville is Philadelphia, approximately 40 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Somerville, including August Moon, Ilforno Restaurant, Cafe Cucina, Phil's Pizza & Subs and Fox Hollow Golf Club. For a larger selection of Somerville restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Somerville Museums, Golf Courses and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Printmaking Council of New Jersey, Somerville Fire Department Museum, Old Dutch Parsonage, Green Knoll Golf Course and Wallace House. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Somerville please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 4 airports are located in or near Somerville:
- Caldwell Essex County Airport (CDM)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)
- Princeton Airport (PCT)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)
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Somerville, New Jersey Attractions
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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.
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Boxwood Hall - Elizabeth, Boxwood Hall, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, was the home from 1772 to 1795 of Elias Boudinot, president of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Treaty of Paris in 1783 ending the American Revolution. Boudinot and others met George Washington here for a luncheon and then escorted him to Manhattan for his inauguration on April 30, 1789.
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Buccleuch Mansion - New Brunswick, Buccleuch Mansion is a museum that is situated in Buccleuch Park in New Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey along the Raritan River.
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Bunker Hill Golf Course - Princeton, The Bunker Hill Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Mercer County New Jersey. Built in 1972, this Princeton course designed by Alec Ternyei is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 908-359-6335. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 220 Bunker Hill Rd, Princeton, NJ 8540
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Butler Museum - Butler, New York Susquehanna & Western Railroad Station, is located in Butler, New Jersey. The station was built in 1872 by the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2002.
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Caesars Pocono Palace Cove Haven - , Marshalls Creek, The Caesars Pocono Palace Cove Haven is a 9 hole resort golf course in Monroe County Pennsylvania. is open apr 15 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 800-233-4141. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: Route 209, Marshalls Creek, PA 18335
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Clarke House Museum - Princeton, Princeton Battlefield State Park is a 200-acre state park located in Princeton Township, Mercer County, near Princeton, New Jersey. The park preserves the site of the Battle of Princeton, which was a victory for General Washington's revolutionary forces over British forces. The park is maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry, and is located on Mercer Road, about 1.5 miles south of Princeton University and 3.
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Colonial Park Arboretum and Gardens - , East Millstone, The Colonial Park Arboretum and Gardens are gardens and an arboretum located in Colonial Park, 150 Mettlers Road, in the East Millstone area of Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey. The grounds are open daily without fee.
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Conference House - , Staten Island, The Conference House was built before 1680 and is located near the southernmost tip of New York State on Staten Island, which became known as "Billop's Point" in the eighteenth century. The Staten Island Peace Conference was held here on September 11, 1776, which unsuccessfully attempted to end the American Revolutionary War. The house, a National and New York City Landmark, is the only pre-Revolutionary manor house still surviving in New York City.
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Somerville, New Jersey Hotels
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bridgewater Branchburg947 Route 202 N
Branchburg, NJ 08876
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Somerville, New Jersey Restaurants
This is a list of Somerville Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Somerville 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
