Stanhope

Visiting & Lodging

A historic gateway borough with a genuine in-town bed-and-breakfast, Morris Canal history, Main Street dining and waterfront recreation.

Stay in Stanhope

Whistling Swan Inn

110 Main Street
973-347-6369

A current bed-and-breakfast in a 1905 home with individually styled rooms and suites, breakfast and on-site parking.

Things to See & Do

Historic Main Street

Walk the borough's traditional center and connect Stanhope's current shops, restaurants and civic buildings with its industrial and canal-era history.

Bell's Mansion

11 Main Street

Historic 19th-century residence now operating as a restaurant and gathering place.

Lake Musconetcong Park

46 Musconetcong Avenue

Waterfront recreation within the borough.

Morris Canal Heritage

Stanhope's growth was closely tied to the canal, iron industry and regional transportation network.

Nearby — Outside Stanhope Borough

Waterloo Village

Byram Township

Historic canal village and state historic site nearby. Its mailing address says Stanhope, but it is outside the borough.

Wild West City

Byram Township

Seasonal family attraction nearby, also outside Stanhope Borough despite its Stanhope mailing address.

Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Outside borough

Regional hiking, biking and outdoor recreation close to Stanhope.

Netcong Rail Station

Netcong

Nearby NJ Transit rail access within walking/driving distance of central Stanhope.

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