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Review & FAQ:
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What is Sayen House and Gardens?
- Situated in historic Hamilton Square in the heart of New Jersey, Sayen House and Gardens is a beautifully maintained municipal park and botanical garden that provides a tranquil sanctuary for nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, and history buffs alike.
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Who established Sayen House and Gardens?
- The gardens were established in 1912 by Frederick Sayen and his wife.
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What does the Sayen House feature?
- The Sayen House is a bungalow-style home built in the traditional Arts and Crafts style, featuring exquisite Victorian interiors.
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What are the highlights of the Sayen Gardens?
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Opened to the public in 1991, the gardens feature:
- Over 1,000 azaleas and 500 rhododendrons
- More than 250,000 flowering bulbs showcased in an annual Spring display
- A variety of walking trails, bridges, and romantic gazebos
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Opened to the public in 1991, the gardens feature:
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Is Sayen House and Gardens available for private events?
- Yes, the park and gardens are a popular venue for special celebrations, including wedding receptions, baby showers, and private parties.
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What is the Sayen House and Gardens Azalea Festival?
- The gardens host an annual Azalea Festival every Mother’s Day, during which the Sayen House is open to the public.
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When is Sayen House and Gardens open?
- The garden is open year-round from dawn to dusk without charge, though park activity peaks in the spring.
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Where is Sayen House and Gardens located?
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155 Hughes Drive, Hamilton, NJ 08690,
Phone: 609-890-3630
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155 Hughes Drive, Hamilton, NJ 08690,
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐