Places to visit near

Prospect Park

Prospect Park is a town in Mercer district, New Jersey, United States of about 5,794 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 46 churches, 22 parks and 19 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Trenton Battle Monument, Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Michael's Episcopal Church.

40.2404° N, 74.7663° WPop. 5,794

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see280
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Prospect Park

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Prospect Park
  2. St. Bartholomew Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Van Nest Refuge Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Colonial Lake Parklake · 45 min
  5. Sylva Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Mountain View Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Prospect Park
Today’s loopProspect ParkStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Prospect Park?

Trenton Battle Monument (monument, about 2 km), Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (church, about 2 km), Saint Michael's Episcopal Church (church, about 3 km), Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (church, about 3 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 3 km), New Jersey State Museum (museum, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prospect Park?

134 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 8 other attractions, 22 parks, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Prospect Park?

Trenton Battle Monument, about 2 km by road; Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Prospect Park?

Mountain View Park, about 9 km by road; Sayen House and Gardens (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Prospect Park?

Start in Prospect Park, visit St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church, then Van Nest Refuge Wildlife Management Area, then Colonial Lake Park, then Sylva Lake, then Mountain View Park, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.