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Princeton is a lovely New Jersey town that is best known as the home of the renowned Ivy League university of the same name, one of the nation's top liberal arts and sciences universities. Visitors can explore the picturesque college campus, founded in 1754, and view attractions like the gorgeous University Chapel, which showcases unparalleled Collegiate Gothic architecture.
Campus museums like the Princeton University Art Museum are home to renowned collections of Chinese and classical art, while memorabilia and sites connected to the region's Revolutionary War history are on display at lovely Princeton Battlefield State Park. Other attractions include the colonial-era Clarke House Museum, the picturesque Morven Museum and Gardens, and the charming shopping and dining destinations of lively Nassau Street. Map
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