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Metuchen, New Jersey is a small town close to the border of the state of New York. When you book an RV in Metuchen, you can get to New York in less than an hour's drive. Staten Island is even closer, as is the culture-packed college town of New Brunswick, home of Rutgers University. This is a great place to see some less populated areas while remaining close to metropolitan cities like New York and Newark.

Metuchen dates back to the 17th century and was named after a Native American chief. In 1705, the town began establishing its main streets, and the road from Metuchen to Woodbridge. In the 19th century, the town grew in diversity and population, resulting in business and economic development, especially after New Jersey’s railroad was completed. Metuchen has attracted artists, literary figures, and noted intellectuals, acquiring the nickname "the Brainy Boro." Rent an RV in Metuchen if you want to appreciate the city's historical places and old architecture.

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The Great Outdoors

When you book a travel trailer rental in Metuchen, you can get to Roosevelt Park in just a short drive. Take a scenic walk around the lake and enjoy the beautiful nature. When you're ready to relax, coffee shops and restaurant are just a few minutes' walk from the park. This over 100-year-old park is ideal for fishing and spending a day in nature.

Get to the Dismal Swamp Preserve within less than 10 minutes' drive from the town center. This park is the largest natural area in Middlesex County, and also home to over 175 species of birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles, as well as some threatened and endangered species such as the American bittern, bald eagle, and spotted turtle. This gorgeous natural park is a must-see when you rent a motorhome in Metuchen.

Cheesequake State Park is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Metuchen, and it is a gorgeous natural park ideal for campers and day trips. This park consists of open fields, saltwater, freshwater, a white cedar swamp, hardwood forest, and pine barrens. This is a great place to spend a day on the beach.

RV Parks near Metuchen

Indian Rock RV Park is a bit of distance from Metuchen, located 50 miles to the south of town. It's next to the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area. The park is within minutes of a massive amusement park and also a short drive from the Atlantic coast. This park has lots of amenities, like a pool, a dog park, hot showers, a game room, and many organized activities for kids. This park is surrounded by greenery and is family-friendly.

With an RV rental in Metuchen, you can stay at Liberty Harbor RV Park that is located only about 15 minutes' drive from New York City. This park could be a good choice if you want to be in a quiet spot yet close to the urban area. The park has hot showers and toilets, Wi-Fi, a dump station, coffee shop and restaurant. Get to the city by bus, train, or a ferry.

Approximately 45 minutes' drive from Metuchen, located between the Hopatcong State Park and Budd Lake, is the charming Fla-Net Park. Enjoy this rustic campground with fishing ponds, and beautiful natural parks and lakes nearby. You can spend a day on a paddle boat, or go kayaking or hiking. This could be a nice place for those who are looking to spend some time in nature.

Exploring the City

With an RV rental in Metuchen, you can visit beautiful parks around the town and also enjoy local restaurants and pubs, as well as shops and a farmer’s market. If you want to spend a day in the town and have some fun, you can visit one of the escape rooms or theaters nearby. There is also a great theater in New Brunswick called State Theatre, only about 20 minutes' drive from Metuchen.

Visit the Thomas Edison Center in Menlo Park if you want to know more about this famous inventor. More than 10,000 visitors come to this two-room museum each year. The Thomas Edison Tower is another interesting stop nearby.

If you are traveling with children, you may want to visit the trampoline amusement park just a short drive away. The expansive adventure park has many different activities available, such as a foam zone, a freestyle jump, ultimate dodgeball, and more. This place also hosts birthday parties and group events. Spend a great day with your family and friends in this fun place when you rent an RV in Metuchen.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds


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  • Rutgers Ecological Preserve Trails, NJEdison, NJ
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  • Rutgers Gardens Via Heylar Woods Trail, NJNew Brunswick, NJ
  • Perth Amboy, NJPerth Amboy, NJ
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