High Point State Park

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High Point State Park is a state park straddling the border of Wantage Township and Montague Township in Sussex County, within the Skylands Region of northwestern New Jersey, United States, near the border with New York State and Pennsylvania. The park covers 15,413 acres. Part of the Kittatinny Mountains, the highest point in the state of New Jersey, the aptly named High Point, sits in the northern reaches of the park, at elevation 1,803 feet. Route 23 skirts the park and provides access for visitors from the New Jersey suburbs and from points in New York. The park is administered by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry. ()

Area: 24.08 mi²Elevation: 1188 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°16'58"N, 74°41'56"W

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High Point State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tri-States Monument, High Point, Space Farms Zoo & Museum, Milford–Montague Toll Bridge.

5.2 miN
Memorial
Tri-States Monument, Port Jervis
132 min walk • The Tri-States Monument is a granite monument that marks the tripoint of the state boundaries of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
3.3 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
High Point, Montague
83 min walk • High Point is a mountain peak within High Point State Park on the border of Wantage Township and Montague Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.
5.1 miS
Specialty museum, Natural history museum, Museum
Space Farms Zoo & Museum, Sussex
129 min walk • Space Farms Zoo and Museum is a combination of a zoo for animals and a historical museum located at 218 Route 519, in the Beemerville section of Wantage Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, in the United States. It is currently owned by New Jersey Assemblyman Parker Space.
5.5 miW
Bridge
Milford–Montague Toll Bridge, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
141 min walk • The Milford–Montague Toll Bridge is a truss bridge crossing the Delaware River, connecting Montague Township, New Jersey to Dingman Township, Pennsylvania on U.S. Route 206, near the town of Milford.
6.9 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Crescent Theatre, Sussex
177 min walk • Crescent Theatre is located in Sussex, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The theatre was built in 1917 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 7, 2005.
6 miNW
41°19'34"N • 74°47'56"W
The Columns Museum, Milford
153 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
6.1 miNW
41°19'21"N • 74°48'10"W
The Artisan Exchange, Milford
155 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
5.7 miNW
Dam
Metz Ice Plant, Milford
146 min walk • Metz Ice Plant, also known as Jacob Klaer Gristmill and Milford Ice and Refrigeration Company, is a historic ice manufacturing plant located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area at Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania.
3.3 miNW
Winery, Wine tours
Westfall Winery, Montague
85 min walk • Westfall Winery was a winery in Montague Township in Sussex County, New Jersey. Formerly a stop on the Underground Railroad and a dairy farm, the vineyard was first planted in 2000, and opened to the public in 2003. Westfall had 6 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produced 9,000 cases of wine per year, mostly from imported grapes.