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  1. As of 2010, the county fell to the fifth-most populous county in the state, having been surpassed by Hudson County. [12] [13] Monmouth's county seat is Freehold Borough, [1] though many county offices are also located in neighboring Freehold Township. [14]

  2. Find news, events, services and information about Monmouth County, a coastal county in New Jersey. Learn about the 2024 summer tourism season, beach safety, wellness transportation, recycling and more.

  3. Front Page - Welcome To Monmouth County, New Jersey. Request Travel Guide. Subscribe to Newsletter. Supported in part by a grant from the NJ Dept. of State, Division of Travel & Toursim.

  4. Monmouth, county, east-central New Jersey, U.S., bounded by Raritan and Sandy Hook bays to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. It comprises a coastal lowland drained by the Manasquan, Shark, Navesink, Swimming, Shrewsbury, and Millstone rivers.

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    • Take A Day Trip to Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands
    • Get Caffeinated at Kava Coffee House in Howell
    • Enjoy A Good Read at Monmouth County Library in Manalapan
    • Spend A Day at Holmdel Park in Holmdel
    • Get Your Mind and Body Active at Amazing Escape Room in Freehold
    • Step Into Paradise at Deep Cut Gardens in Middletown
    • Have A Family Day Out at iPlay America in Freehold
    • Take Down Some Pins at Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park
    • Enjoy Flower and Fruit Picking at Happy Day Farm in Manalapan
    • Buy Fresh Produce at Delicious Orchards in Colts Neck

    Andrea DiSavino / Shutterstock.com One of my favorite spots during my visit to the county is Gateway National Recreation Area, which extends from Sandy Hook, New Jersey to Breezy Point, NYC. Its cultural landscapes, historic structures, green areas, and beaches impressed me and I didn’t even want to leave. Take time to enjoy scenic strolls, and sin...

    Sip a hot, delicious, and fresh cup of your favorite coffee at Kava Coffee Houseto start your day in Monmouth County. Its warm atmosphere and relaxed ambiance will make you feel calm and comfortable, especially its cozy interiors mixed with warm smiles from the staff. From the moment you step in, the aroma will fill your nostrils, which makes you f...

    Freeholdman12, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons There’s something therapeutic about reading, and if you love books, the best spot to go to is Monmouth County Library in Manalapan. It features comfortable reading nooks and a great selection of books and digital resources for reading, research, and study. Tomwsulcer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Adu...

    Andrew F. Kazmierski / Shutterstock.com Nothing beats the outdoors and if you were to experience a good one, head to Holmdel Park. The 664-acre features historic sites and offers fun and exciting activities to do year-round, including fishing, picnicking, and hiking, as well as sledding and ice-skating in the winter. It also features ten miles of t...

    Can you escape a room filled with mysteries to solve in just 60 minutes? Because I did it with my family at Amazing Escape Roomthe first day we got to Freehold to try more adventures in the county. There are six escape rooms to choose from, but The Great Train Heist is popular among guests, so we did that. You’ll have your assigned game master to h...

    Andrew F. Kazmierski / Shutterstock.com If you want something more serene and peaceful while being surrounded by gorgeous flowers and plants, take refuge in the paradise-like Deep Cut Gardens in Middletown. The 54-acre property features greenhouses and gorgeous gardens, where you can find native plants, hundreds of bushes, more than 50 varieties of...

    Helen89 / Shutterstock.com Here’s another great spot to bring your family out in the summer and take advantage of its family-friendly activities. At iPlay America, your whole family, especially the little ones will get to enjoy the rides, go-karts, arcade games, laser tag, and a whole lot of fun. We let the little kids ride the bumper cars and play...

    quiggyt4 / Shutterstock.com If bowling is your thing, and you’re a traveling family or friends, look no further than Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park. Featuring vintage, custom, and a pin-setting system, I’m certain you’ll enjoy taking down pins here like we did with my family. Its four bowling lanes give a retro feel, which I dig. duckeesue / Shutterst...

    Andrew F. Kazmierski / Shutterstock.com Staying true to its name, Happy Day Farmgives you cheerful vibes and a happy day when you’re in the area. The 130-acre farm offers sunflowers, zinnias, blueberries, raspberries, and lavender picking, which we all enjoyed during our visit. It’s a fun activity with your family and friends, especially if you hav...

    Tinton5, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Locally-produced fruits and vegetables are found at Delicious Orchards; a 60,000-square-foot retail market featuring fresh baked goods and homemade eats. I love its gift baskets, flowers, coffees, teas, meat, cheese, and many more. But the cherry on top is its famous apple cider donuts, which are made fr...

  5. Monmouth County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is bordered to its west by Mercer and Middlesex Counties, to its south by Ocean County, to its east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to its north by the Raritan Bay.

  6. May 17, 2023 · Now that we know Central Jersey does exist, there are dozens of reasons why you should take the kids to visit Monmouth County: there’s Native American and Revolutionary War history, beautiful beaches along the Jersey Shore and several amusement parks, both indoors and outdoors.