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Delaware River towns · Hunterdon County

Lambertville

A small Delaware River city known for antiques, art galleries and brick row houses, joined to New Hope, Pennsylvania, by a free 1904 bridge with a pedestrian walkway. The Delaware and Raritan Canal towpath runs through town, and ShadFest fills the streets each April.

Our Lambertville guides

A steel truss bridge across a calm river between two small towns at golden hour

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The Sunday Port

One slow weekend idea, every Sunday morning.

A town, a café, a walk and a book to bring, plus what's on that weekend. Free, short, easy to leave.