Mercer County, which is a major center in New Jersey for commerce and culture, has plenty of resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
Major municipalities in Mercer County include Trenton, which is both the county seat and the state capital, East Windsor Township, Hopewell Township, Mercerville, Robbinsville Township, and Lawrenceville.
Mercer County is part of the New York City metropolitan area, is conveniently located near major corridors along the New Jersey Turnpike, and has easy access to Trenton Mercer-Airport and commuter rail services.
There are some unique shopping centers in Mercer County, so you will easily be able to find everything on your wedding checklist. Major shopping venues include Hamilton Marketplace, the Mercer Mall in Lawrence, the MarketFair in West Windsor, Palmer Square in Princeton, and the Quakerbridge Mall.
New Jersey is appropriately nicknamed "The Garden State," and Mercer County is no exception, as it is home to some of the most beautiful gardens in the nation.
Sayen Park Botanical Garden, which features 30 acres of flowers, ponds, bridges, gazebos, and walking trails, is one of Mercer County's popular springtime wedding venues.
Other major gardens and parks in Mercer County include the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton, Princeton Battlefield State Park, the Van Nest Refuge, the Lawrence Hopewell Trail, the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, and Washington Crossing State Park, just to name a few.
Mercer County has plenty of things for you to do, so make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to explore the area.
To start, you can visit one of the county's many historical sites, such as the Ellarslie Mansion, the Old Barracks Museum, the William Trent House Museum, or the Benjamin Temple House.
You can also see a show or concert by Princeton Summer Theatre or the Boheme Opera, and see the exhibits at Princeton University's Art Museum.
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