Savor Salem County's wonders this Spring! Enjoy world-class entertainment at Appel FarmArts and Music Center in Elmer, explore America's past at our historic sites, discover the County's diverse arts scene during Arts in Bloom, May 19-20, and find escape and tranquillity in our pristine natural wildlife areas.
Discover The Possibilities that await you in Salem County, New Jersey. With a rich legacy of historical places and events, a vast array of natural resources and open spaces, a stable farming community, and a strong economic job base, Salem County offers a very unique quality of life. Nestled in the southwest corner of New Jersey, Salem County is within easy driving distance of Philadelphia, New York, Wilmington, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Atlantic City.
Leave the urban sprawl behind, get away for a day or a weekend, and enjoy the natural beauty of our woodlands, meadows, and tidal and freshwater wetlands. Discover exciting pieces of American history, critical to our nation’s early development, which have been preserved for future generations to enjoy and to learn from. Discover our cultural identity defined and shaped by people who share common values, rituals, and traditions.
This Month in Salem County History
Before the Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia, Helms Cove Tavern in Penns Grove was struck by a cannonball during the Battle of the Row Galleys in May 1776. Visit the Hancock House State Historic Site in Hancocks Bridge to learn more about the American Revolution
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Visit communities spread across grasslands, along rivers and rolling hills, and amid vistas with amazing beauty. This is the great outdoors you have dreamed about where fresh air and gorgeous natural surroundings provide a four–season playground that shimmers with life.
Whether you plan to spend the day discovering Salem County’s many historic sites, exploring our natural wonders, or enjoying the diverse culture of our community, we have something waiting for you. The hospitality you’ll receive makes staying another day or two an easy choice.
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