Piscataway, United States 🇺🇸

Population 60,602


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Overview

Piscataway is a charming township located in the state of New Jersey, United States. It offers a mix of historical sites, natural attractions, and recreational activities for visitors to enjoy.

Top Attractions

  • East Jersey Olde Towne Village: A living history museum with preserved homes and buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Washington Rock State Park: Offers panoramic views of Manhattan, Staten Island, and the Raritan Valley.
  • Rutgers University: Explore the campus and visit the Zimmerli Art Museum or catch a game at the Rutgers Scarlet Knights stadium.
  • Johnson Park: A great spot for picnics, walking trails, and playing sports.

Local Eateries

  • MrChus Restaurant: Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
  • Ria Mar Restaurant & Bar: Delicious seafood and waterfront dining.
  • Koy Turkish Grill: Offers Mediterranean fare with a welcoming ambiance.

Outdoor Activities

  • Buccleuch Park: Perfect for walking, jogging, or enjoying a relaxing day by the lake.
  • Raritan River: Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or just taking in the scenic views along the river.
  • Highland Park Farmers Market: Open on Fridays, a great place to get fresh local produce and baked goods.

Events

  • Piscataway Township Street Fair: Annual event with food vendors, live music, and activities for the whole family.
  • Fireworks Spectacular by Zambelli: Held in June, a dazzling display of fireworks to celebrate Independence Day.