Mercer Lake, Princeton
#11 among attractions in Princeton
Facts and practical information
Mercer Lake, also known as Lake Mercer, is a man-made lake within Mercer County Park in West Windsor, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. ()
Princeton United States
Mercer Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Grounds For Sculpture, Jasna Polana, MarketFair Mall, Springdale Golf Club.
Museum, Park, Art museumGrounds For Sculpture, Trenton
94 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Hamilton Township, New Jersey, Grounds For Sculpture offers a unique blend of art, nature, and whimsy. This 42-acre museum and sculpture park, established in 1992, is a verdant oasis where contemporary art comes to life amidst a backdrop of...
GolfJasna Polana, Princeton
129 min walk • Jasna Polana is the former 226-acre estate of John Seward Johnson I and his third wife, Barbara Piasecka Johnson. It is located at 4519 Province Line Road in Princeton, New Jersey. In 1998, Jasna Polana became a private country club.
Shopping, Shopping centreMarketFair Mall, Princeton
86 min walk • MarketFair is a shopping mall in West Windsor, New Jersey, with a Princeton mailing address. It is located along U.S. Route 1, between New York City and Philadelphia. About 83,000 cars pass by every day. The anchor stores are AMC Theatres, Eastern Mountain Sports, Jos. A. Bank, Pottery Barn, LensCrafters, and Barnes & Noble.
Museum, Battlefield, History museumPrinceton Battlefield, Princeton
117 min walk • The Princeton Battlefield in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, is where American and British troops fought each other on January 3, 1777 in the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War. The battle ended when the British soldiers in Nassau Hall surrendered.
Museum, Historical place, History museumDrumthwacket, Princeton
130 min walk • Drumthwacket is the official residence of the governor of New Jersey. The mansion sits at 354 Stockton Street in Princeton, near the state capital of Trenton. It is one of only four official governor's residences in the country not located within their respective state capitals; the others are in Wisconsin, Ohio, and Tennessee.
Lake, ParkColonial Lake, Lawrenceville
90 min walk • Colonial Lake is a 25-acre man-made lake along the Shabakunk Creek in Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It is located on Business Route 1 across from the Lawrence Shopping Center.
ChurchStony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery, Princeton
110 min walk • Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery are historic Quaker sites located at the Stony Brook Settlement at the intersection of Princeton Pike/Mercer Road and Quaker Road in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
ParkSayen Gardens, Fallsington
54 min walk • Sayen Park Botanical Garden, also known as Sayen House and Gardens, is a municipal park and botanical garden located at 155 Hughes Drive, Hamilton Square, an area within Hamilton Township, New Jersey.
Albert Einstein, Universities and schoolsInstitute for Advanced Study, Princeton
114 min walk • The Institute for Advanced Study, located in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States, is an independent center for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry. It has served as the academic home of internationally preeminent scholars, including J.
LibraryEast Trenton Public Library, Trenton
126 min walk • The East Trenton Public Library, in Trenton, New Jersey, was built as the Samuel Dickinson house, c. 1796 at the center of a large farm. In 1926 it became a public library, in which capacity it continues to serve.
New Jersey