The city of Elizabeth, New Jersey was founded back in the year 1664 and its rich history can still be seen today. Visitors can walk in the footsteps of several Revolutionary War heroes and leaders of the country, such as Alexander Hamilton and George Washington, as they explore the city’s historical sites. In addition to all of the historic things to see, Elizabeth is also home to one of the state's largest shopping destinations, a laid back park for outdoor recreation, delicious food, old-fashioned pubs, and more.
Tourism in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Boxwood Hall State Historic Site
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