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  1. Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 until December 24, 1784.

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  2. Apr 29, 2024 · Trenton, city and capital of New Jersey, U.S., seat (1837) of Mercer county, and industrial metropolis at the head of navigation on the Delaware River. It lies 28 miles (45 km) northeast of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and about 55 miles (89 km) southwest of New York City.

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  4. Apr 10, 2023 · From magnificent museums to picturesque parks, the city, which was once the capital of the USA, is thriving with culture and boasts an array of unexpected hidden treasures. Try something new and explore these 10 things to do and see in Trenton; you never know what you’ll find.

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    By bus

    There is an extensive bus network from neighboring cities, some run by SEPTA and others by NJ transit

    By plane

    1. 40.2767-74.81331 Trenton Mercer Airport (TTNIATA), 1100 Terminal Circle Dr. Frontier Airlines uses it as a hub and is expanding. Due to the this expansion, TSA is no longer closed during the day (despite what some old websites say). The NJ Transit #608 bus connects the airport to the West Trenton SEPTA station, and the Trenton Transit Center in Downtown Trenton. Schedule here.(updated Jun 2018) The more likely option is to fly into major airports in Newark Liberty International Airport (EW...

    By train

    1. See also: Rail travel in the United States 1. 40.218821-74.7543332 Trenton Transit Center, 72 S Clinton Ave.(updated May 2020) Train operators: 1.1. Amtrak, ☏ +1 215-856-7924, toll-free: +1-800-872-7245. Operates trains throughout the United States of America.(updated Dec 2020) Some of its many routes stopping at Trenton: 1.1.1. Cardinal operating three trips weekly between Chicago and New York City with stops in Dyer, Rensselaer, Lafayette, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis, Connersville, Cinc...

    By bus

    New Jersey transit runs a number of bus lines through the city and to the surrounding communities. See New Jersey Transit's websitefor more details.

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    Trenton also offers taxi services throughout the surrounding regions by companies such as Yellow Cab and United Cab Company.

    40.2127-74.7661 William Trent House, 15 Market St, ☏ +1 609 989-3027. 12:30PM-4PM daily, closed on municipal holidays. The home of William Trent, the namesake of the city. Offers tours and educatio...
    40.220498-74.7700172 New Jersey State House, 125 W State St, ☏ +1 609 633-2709. Tours M-F hourly from 10AM-3PM, Sa noon-3PM, closed on state holidays. Offers tours of the state legislature house, a...
    40.23569-74.717613 Grounds for Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Rd, Hamilton, ☏ +1 609 586-0616. Tu-Su 10AM-6PM. Outdoor art park in nearby Hamilton on the former site of the old Trenton Fairgrounds; some...
    40.219891-74.7687244 Old Barracks Museum, 101 Barrack St. Where General George Washington housed troops during the American Revolution.(updated May 2015)
    40.21853-74.760351 Artworks Trenton, Stockton Street between Front and Market Streets. Creative space hosting events, workshops and classes.(updated Apr 2016)
    40.2353-74.78822 Cadwalader Park, 299 Parkside Ave, ☏ +1 609 989-3632. Historic park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, who also developed Manhattan's Central Park. Trenton's City Museum at Ellarsl...
    40.2187-74.76293 Mill Hill Park, 165 E Front St, Trenton, NJ 08608 (Surrounded by S Broad & S Montgomery streets and E Front street). Beautiful downtown park where you'll see many locals and state...
    40.21911-74.770024 Capital Green, Off Barrack Street, across from the War Memorial. A large public space right in front of the state capital; makes a nice place for photographs. On certain Saturday...
    40.271223-74.7828941 The College of New Jersey.(updated Dec 2017)
    40.2203-74.76842 Thomas Edison State University, ☏ +1 609 777-5680.(updated Sep 2019)

    Although there are not many options for shopping in the city of Trenton, the surrounding area is full of options. Just a few minutes up Route 1 is the Quaker Bridge Mallas well as several strip malls and shopping centers containing dozens of stores.

    One special place in Trenton is Chambersburg. This was once an Italian American area, but now there are countless new Mexican and Central American restaurants, along with some old staples. However, there are notable restaurants throughout the city; here are some of them: 1. 40.2108-74.74631 Amici Milano, 600 Chestnut Ave, ☏ +1 609 396-6300. This is...

    40.206776-74.7647641 Rho Waterfront, 50 Riverview Plaza. Large riverside nightclub.(updated May 2015)
    40.223438-74.7698242 Candlelight Lounge, 24 Passaic Street, ☏ +1 609 695-9612. Cozy bar known for jazz series on Saturday nights, and comedy shows every 3rd Sunday of the month.(updated Apr 2016)
    40.21153-74.738913 Championship Sports Bar & Grill, 931 Chambers St, ☏ +1 609 394-5502.(updated Apr 2016)
    40.2157-74.76184 Mill Hill Saloon, 300 S Broad St, ☏ +1 609 989-1600. Historic downtown bar. The dive bar part is in the basement and sometimes features live music.(updated Apr 2016)
  5. Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 until December 24, 1784.

  6. Aug 12, 2023 · Shutterstock. Trenton skyline panorama at dawn. Read update. Best Things To Do In Trenton. Trenton is tucked in the center of New Jersey, right on the banks of the Delaware River. This city plays an important role in the state; it’s New Jerseys capital.

  7. Trenton, New Jersey's Capital City, is a historic city proud of its past with a bright future. Trenton is easily accessible to New York and Philadelphia and is located in Central New Jersey on the Delaware River in Mercer County. When Washington crossed the Delaware, he was headed to Trenton.

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