Monuments & Memorials

Monmouth Battle Monument

Explore the Monmouth Battle Monument

Step back in time at the Monmouth Battle Monument, a key historical landmark commemorating the Battle of Monmouth. This monument stands as a testament to the courage and resilience displayed during the Revolutionary War.

What to See:

  • Impressive Statue: Marvel at the detailed craftsmanship of the monument.

  • Informative Plaques: Learn about the battle’s significance and key figures.

  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy the landscaped area perfect for a leisurely walk.

Combine History with Modern Delights: After visiting the monument, stroll through downtown Freehold, where you can dine at popular local restaurants and explore unique shops. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities in one of New Jersey’s most interesting places to visit.

 
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Freehold World War II Honor Roll

Honor the Heroes at Freehold World War II Honor Roll

Pay tribute to the brave men and women of World War II at the Freehold World War II Honor Roll. This poignant site commemorates the sacrifices made during a pivotal time in history, offering visitors a place of reflection and respect.

Highlights:

  • Detailed Memorials: Learn about the individuals who served.

  • Educational Displays: Gain insights into Freehold’s role in the war effort.

  • Community Events: Participate in annual remembrance ceremonies.

A Day of Remembrance and Exploration: After honoring our veterans, explore nearby historic sites and enjoy a meal at one of the area’s renowned eateries. Experience the blend of history and modern vibrancy that makes Freehold a top destination in New Jersey.

 
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Columbia Triumphant Park

A Heartfelt Tribute in the Heart of Downtown Freehold

Discover Columbia Triumphant Park, a charming and intimate spot located right in the center of downtown Freehold. This small park features a thoughtfully designed monument and a welcoming bench, providing a perfect place for a brief moment of reflection amidst your day.

What to Enjoy:

  • Monument: Appreciate the historical significance and artistry of the central monument.

  • Relaxing Bench: Take a moment to sit and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

  • Downtown Location: Easily accessible while exploring the vibrant downtown area.

Combine History with Local Charm: While visiting Columbia Triumphant Park, take the opportunity to explore downtown Freehold’s array of local businesses. Enjoy a cup of coffee at a nearby café, dine at one of Monmouth County’s famous restaurants, or browse through unique boutiques. This small park offers a meaningful pause in your day, enhancing your experience of one of New Jersey’s most charming towns.

 
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