The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Mid-Atlantic

Stop 6 · Days 118–121

Trenton & Princeton

Trenton & Princeton, NJ

New Jersey's capital on the Delaware, the Revolutionary crossing, and one of the country's most beautiful university towns.

Where to stay

  • A Princeton inn

    Base in walkable, leafy Princeton.

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You gotta eat this

  • A Trenton tomato pie

    New Jersey's own sauce-on-top pizza.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 118Day 118 — PrincetonFull day · 4h planned
  2. 119Day 119 — Trenton & Washington's CrossingFull day · 3h 30m planned
  3. 120Day 120 — Free DayFree day
  4. 121Day 121 — Down the shoreDrive day · 1h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Cities & Metros
  • State Capitols
  • Museums & History
  • Shopping