Inspire your next opportunity
In Princeton and Mercer County, our triumphant past welcomes your future memories
Plan your history-making, memory-making vacation
Energize | Build | Thrive
Experience a state of recreational independence
Explore an abundance of cultural experiences and under-the-radar delights in Princeton and Mercer County: world-class museums, festivals, art, live performances, scenic trails, breathtaking waterfronts, fascinating history and exciting ballgames—all in one trip.
WHAT TO DO
More succulent dishes than you can shake a fork at
Savor unique, independent, chef-inspired dining, all in a community dedicated to the culinary arts and a flavor of its own. From shawarma to classic steakhouses, dining here is always something to relish.
WHERE TO EAT
WHERE TO STAY
Enjoy the freedom to stay in comfort
The hotels in and around Princeton-Mercer are more than simply a place to lay your head overnight. From location and amenities options to reputation and price, the right accommodations are just a click away. Instantly find a place that meets your budget and taste.
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PLACES TO PLAY
PLACES TO EAT
PLACES TO STAY
PLACES TO SHOP
Get lost on a shopping voyage
Whether it’s at Palmer Square in downtown Princeton, Quakerbridge Mall in Lawrenceville or the various other shopping locations in between and all around, there’s always something special ready for checkout at our local retailers, bookstores, boutiques, food markets and specialty stores.
WHERE TO SHOP
Our triumphant past
welcomes future memories
PRINCETON-MERCER:
The Crossroad of the Industrial Revolution
Yesteryear’s charm
with today’s adventure
From the exciting and the educational to the inspiring and the historical, we’ve got more than our share of attractions—all near major roadways and airports and connected by public transportation—that will make your next getaway easy to get to and impossible to forget.
Live it up.
The Princeton-Mercer Region is a charming enclave that embraces you with endless possibilities and surprises from culturally rich sites and world-class cuisine to its American Revolution pedigree.
Our triumphant past
welcomes future memories
WHERE TO MEET
PLACES TO MEET
Rekindle old connections, create new ones
What sets us apart is bringing people together. Whether you’re planning a wedding, birthday celebration, a reunion or a large family gathering, we offer the spaces, amenities and gracious service that create extraordinary bespoke experiences for reconnecting.
WHAT TO LEARN
Where great minds gather
We’re an epicenter of higher education. This concentration of faculty and students adds energy to the community and creates an enduring impact on the creative and intellectual landscape of the community, from Princeton and Ewing to Lawrenceville and Trenton—and beyond.
PLACES TO LEARN
Don’t just look it up.
Yesteryear’s charm with today’s adventure
Transport to easier times
Arriving and departing is a seamless experience when you visit Princeton and Mercer County. The area has two local airports (Trenton-Mercer and Princeton) and is a short distance from two international airports (Newark Liberty and Philadelphia). The region is also easily accessible by train, bus and car with public transportation and interstate freeways connecting this Central Jersey hub to New York City and Philadelphia.
HOW TO TRAVEL
HOW TO TRAVEL