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Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
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Manalapan is a city of around 34,000 people in Monmouth County. This community is 15 mi (24) from the Jersey Shore and 45 mi (72 km) southwest of New York City
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Historic battlefield site on the site of the longest battle of the American Revolution. The location is now preserved as an 18th century rural setting with wooded areas, fields, orchards, and wetlands with miles and miles of trails, picnic areas, a restored farmhouse
General George Washington, before the Battle of Monmouth, and host to the General, on the night of June 29, 1778 and the days following the battle.
Pumpkin, apple, and cherry picking during season
On June 28, 1778, the largest land artillery battle of the American Revolution raged right here!
Play sports such as, baseball, soccer, football, tennis, hockey. They also have several playgrounds, two rinks and several fields for the other sports. Teams do play at scheduled times, and they also practice. There is a lot of parking available. Summer camp during the summertime. Food and beverages are available at certain times. They also hold events here like the Memorial Day Tournament.
Outdoor Laser Tag venue. Play team oriented games like capture the flag. Players ages 9 yrs and above.
18 hole golf course with distinctive front nine, catering to the target golfer. The back nine allows you to hit the ball a little harder and worry less about trouble.
Day spa and salon for women.
Competitive league and fun league bowling, children’s birthday parties, corporate events, cosmic bowling, fund raising events/tournament. Video games and an arcade. Snack bar with food and beverages, including alcoholic ones. Private rooms available for a party or an event rooms with a host/hostess. Shoe rental and bowling balls. Something to do for all ages.
Children's Party & Play Center Party Gym Inc is a one-stop provider of fun for the family in New Jersey.
Italian cuisine, with full bar, and valet parking lot. Casual attire and acceptable for family dinners.
Chinese cuisine with full service bar, acceptable for family with casual attire.
It is a great and friendly pizza place that gives you that small town feeling. On top of being a pizza place they also have a great restaurant attached, which is great for family dinners. The people there are really kind and friendly. They do not deliver, but they are definitely worth a drive. $9-$15.
Great Italian food, great bread, service, fair pricing, large portion meals.
Great prepared chicken, grilled, fried, in a sandwich, you name it they do it.
Fiargos, Pennie Shop, Belize Tans, and Elite Fitness.
By train
While there is no designated station for this particular township, the nearest train station, by distance, is Aberdeen-Matawan, which runs along the North Jersey Coast Line towards New York…
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