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Princeton is best known as the home of renowned Ivy League college Princeton University, which dates back to 1754 and is known as one of the East Coast's top schools for science and liberal arts.
Visitors can tour the influential college's campus and view gorgeous architectural landmarks such as the Collegiate Gothic-style University Chapel. The Princeton University Art Museum showcases stunning collections of classical and Chinese art.
Revolutionary War history is on display at Princeton Battlefield State Park, while 18th-century culture is preserved at the Morven Museum and Garden living history site.
Arts lovers can enjoy performances at regional Tony Award-winning McCarter Theatre Center or watch classic and foreign films at the Princeton Garden Theatre. In town, Nassau Street is home to charming shopping destinations and delicious global cuisine options. Princeton Map
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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