Cinnaminson

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Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Cinnaminson offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities. The township is home to scenic parks, charming neighborhoods, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban attractions.

One of the highlights of Cinnaminson is its picturesque natural landscapes. Visitors can explore the expansive Pennsauken Creek, which winds its way through the township, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and birdwatching. The nearby Rancocas State Park provides a tranquil setting for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural attractions, Cinnaminson boasts a rich history that is evident in its well-preserved historic sites and landmarks. The township is home to the National Register of Historic Places-listed Cinnaminson Historic District, featuring beautifully restored 18th and 19th-century homes and buildings that offer a glimpse into the area's past. History buffs will also appreciate the proximity to the nearby city of Philadelphia, with its wealth of iconic landmarks and museums that showcase the region's colonial and revolutionary heritage.

For those seeking a taste of modern culture and entertainment, Cinnaminson offers an array of dining, shopping, and recreational options. The township is home to a diverse culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic American fare to international cuisine. Visitors can also indulge in retail therapy at the local boutiques and shops, or enjoy recreational activities at the township's well-maintained parks and recreational facilities.

Alternative names: Area: 8.06 mi²Coordinates: 39°59'39"N, 75°0'1"W

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Nearby attractions include: Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Tacony–Palmyra Bridge, Tacony Music Hall, Frankford Avenue Bridge.

3.5 miSE
Universities and schools, Church
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Moorestown
90 min walk • Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church is a church of the Catholic Diocese of Trenton in the Mid-Gothic Romanesque Revival style and is located at 42 West Main Street in Moorestown Township, New Jersey.
2.6 miNW
Bridge
Tacony–Palmyra Bridge, Philadelphia
67 min walk • The Tacony–Palmyra Bridge is a combination steel tied-arch and double-leaf bascule bridge across the Delaware River that connects New Jersey Route 73 in Palmyra, New Jersey with Pennsylvania Route 73 in the Tacony section of Philadelphia.
3.1 miNW
Theater
Tacony Music Hall, Philadelphia
78 min walk • The Tacony Music Hall is a historic building in the Tacony neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The three-story brick building was erected in 1885 by Frank W.
3.6 miN
Bridge, Playground
Frankford Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia
91 min walk • The Frankford Avenue Bridge, also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States.
2.6 miW
Museum, History museum
Griffith Morgan House, Philadelphia
66 min walk • Griffith Morgan House is located in Pennsauken Township, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1693 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1973.
3.6 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Insectarium, Philadelphia
92 min walk • The Insectarium is a museum about insects located in the Northeast part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The museum opened in 1992 and features displays of many types of live insects, mounted specimens, exhibits and hands-on activities.
3.5 miSE
History museum, Museum
Smith Mansion, Moorestown
91 min walk • Smith Mansion, also known as the Smith-Cadbury Mansion, is located in Moorestown Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The mansion was built in 1738 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 22, 1976. The Smith-Cadbury Mansion serves as the headquarters of the Historical Society of Moorestown.
3.3 miNW
Church, Colonial revival architecture
Mary Disston School, Philadelphia
83 min walk • Mary Disston School is a historic school building located in the Tacony neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900–1901, and is a two-story, three-bay, "U"-shaped stone building in the Colonial Revival style.
3 miSE
Church
Bethel A.M.E. Church, Moorestown
76 min walk • Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Morristown, New Jersey. It is the first black congregation in Morris County, incorporated in 1843 by the Bethel Mite Society, which raised funds to construct the 1849 Carpenter Gothic church on Spring Street. The current building was dedicated in 1970.
3.3 miNW
Church
St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, Philadelphia
83 min walk • St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church, Philadelphia, is located in Philadelphia at 4521 Longshore Ave. It serves the Ukrainian speaking population in the area.
3.3 miSE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown
84 min walk • Perkins Center for the Arts is a regional arts center serving southern New Jersey and beyond since 1977. Perkins operates from a 1910 historic Tudor home and carriage building in Moorestown, New Jersey, as well as a former printing press in Collingswood, New Jersey.