Things To Do In Mt. Laurel NJ

Mt. Laurel, mostly suburban in nature, also experiences the conflux of travel between Washington D.C., New York and Philadelphia, generating a lot of population growth and with it a surge in demand for recreational opportunities. With both an I-295 and New Jersey turnpike exit and only 13 miles separating it from Philadelphia, you’ll find a lively combination of arts, culture, dining and shopping in and around this suburban township.

With a rich history dating from pre-Revolutionary times, Mt. Laurel and the surrounding area also offers a host of historical sites and nationally recognized landmarks. Four locations on the Underground Railroad are located within the area as well as a number of revolutionary and civil war sites. You can visit the homes of women’s rights suffragists or a historic prison museum.

Nearby Mt. Laurel Area Attractions:

Philadelphia Sports Complex
Downtown Philadelphia
Adventure Aquarium
Historic Croft Farm - a stop on the Underground Railroad now a vibrant arts center
Barclay Farmstead Museum - “A window to the past”
The Old School House - the oldest constructed schoolhouse in the state of New Jersey
Alice Paul Birthplace - women’s rights suffragist

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Mt. Laurel Area Restaurants:

Bertucci’s Brick Oven Restaurant
Chili’s Grill and Bar
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant
Momo Japanese Restaurant
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Sage Diner Restaurant

Mt. Laurel Area Golf Courses:

Mt. Laurel offers a range of golf courses and clubs. For a complete listing visit our golf page for more information.

Mt. Laurel Area Colleges and Universities:

Mt. Laurel New Jersey Area Visitor Portals:

When your travels bring you through the South Jersey area, don’t miss the Hyatt House Mt. Laurel!

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