Hawk Rise Sanctuary

#7698 among destinations in the United States

Natural attraction, Protected area

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Hawk Rise Sanctuary is a 95-acre ecological preserve and wetland complex in Linden, New Jersey, bordering the Rahway River. It is at the lower reaches of the Rahway River Parkway. ()

Area: 93.9 acres (0.1467 mi²)Coordinates: 40°36'17"N, 74°52'7"W

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Hawk Rise Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hunterdon Art Museum, Diamond Nation, Red Mill, Red Mill Museum Village.

3.2 miNW
Art museum, Museum
Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton
81 min walk • The Hunterdon Art Museum, previously known as the Hunterdon Art Center and the Hunterdon Museum of Art, is located in a historic stone mill at 7 Lower Center Street in Clinton, New Jersey.
4.9 miS
Outdoor activities, Baseball field, Baseball
Diamond Nation, Flemington
126 min walk • Diamond Nation is a 65-acre baseball complex in Flemington, New Jersey that was established in 2009. It is home to Jack Cust Baseball Academy and Jennie Finch Softball Academy making itself a premier baseball and softball tournament and training center in the country.
3.2 miNW
History museum, Art gallery, Museum
Red Mill, Clinton
81 min walk • The Red Mill is a 4-story grist mill located along the South Branch Raritan River at 56 Main Street in Clinton, New Jersey. It was built c. 1810 as an industrial mill. It has served several roles, including a wool processing plant, a peach basket factory, and a textile mill.
3.3 miNW
Museum
Red Mill Museum Village, Clinton
83 min walk • The Red Mill Museum Village, historically known as the Clinton Historical Museum, is an open-air museum located along the South Branch Raritan River at 56 Main Street in Clinton, New Jersey. It includes the historic Red Mill and the adjacent M. C. Mulligan & Sons Quarry.
1.1 miNE
National park
Round Valley Reservoir
28 min walk • The Round Valley Reservoir in Clinton Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States, was formed in 1960 when the New Jersey Water Authority constructed two large dams and flooded a large valley.
3.2 miNW
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Clinton Historic District, Clinton
81 min walk • The Clinton Historic District is a 175-acre historic district encompassing much of the town of Clinton in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1995, for its significance in architecture, commerce, engineering, industry and exploration/settlement.
2 miW
Neighbourhood
Lansdowne, Clinton
51 min walk • Lansdowne is an unincorporated community located within Franklin Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was named after Lansdown, England. Judge Samuel Johnston owned a large estate here.
3.1 miNW
Library
Old Grandin Library, Clinton
79 min walk • The Old Grandin Library is a historic building located at 12 East Main Street in Clinton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1974 for its significance in architecture and education.
5.5 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Paul Robinson Observatory, Voorhees State Park
142 min walk • Paul Robinson Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the New Jersey Astronomical Association. It is located at Voorhees State Park in Lebanon Township, New Jersey.
5 miNW
National park
Spruce Run Recreation Area
127 min walk • Spruce Run Recreation Area is a 1,290-acre New Jersey state recreation area located in Union Township and Clinton Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.
3.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
M. C. Mulligan & Sons Quarry, Clinton
83 min walk • The M. C. Mulligan & Sons Quarry is a 8.8-acre historic district encompassing a former limestone quarry located at 56 Main Street in the town of Clinton in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 30, 1994, for its significance in agriculture, commerce, and industry.