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Somerset County

Somerset County, which is one of the oldest counties in the United States, is a diverse area with plenty of unique resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.

Major municipalities in Somerset County include Somerville, which is the county seat, North Plainfield, the Bedminster Township, Raritan, Millstone, the Franklin Township, Bound Brook, and the Hillsborough Township.

As the ninth-wealthiest county in the nation, Somerset County has plenty of excellent shopping venues, so you will be able to easily find everything on your wedding checklist.

Some popular places to shop include Bridgewater Commons Mall, Liberty Village Premium Outlets, Blue Star Shopping Center, the Bridgewater Promenade, the Hillsborough Promenade, Franklin Towne Center, and Lyons Mall.

Park Wedding in Somerset County, Photo Courtesy of newjerseybride.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Somerset County is home to numerous historic attractions, so if you're a history lover, make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to explore the area.

Major historic attractions include the Abraham Staats House, Jacobus Vanderveer House and Museum, the Van Horne House, Millstone Borough Hall, and the Old Dutch Parsonage, just to name a few.

Also, while planning your Somerset County wedding, keep in mind that many of its historic sites, including Tulipwood, the Hageman Farm House, and the Van Wickle House, are available for weddings, receptions, and photographs.

Somerset County also has many beautiful parks and gardens for you to enjoy, including Leonard J. Buck Garden, Duke Farms, the Willowwood Arboretum, The Cross Estate Gardens, which is one of the county's popular springtime wedding venues, and Colonial Park.

Finally, make sure you save some time to visit Somerset County's world-class art galleries, such as the Center for Contemporary Art or the J.M. Stringer Gallery. If you still have time, you can also go horseback riding at Lord Stirling Stable or Hasty Acres, spend a day at Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, and see a show at Edward Nash Theatre.


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