Did you know New Jersey has a wine country? In fact, it has more than one - several regions of the state are classified as wine regions of note. While most of the state's wineries are located in South Jersey, there's also a much quieter region of the Garden State that's an amazing destination for wine lovers. Known as Warren Hills, it's located in the Northwest corner of the state not far from the Pennsylvania border - and one small town in the region makes for an amazing day trip destination. Knowlton Township is home to just under 3,000 people and a lot of beautiful nature, and there are so many great things to do in Knowlton Township, NJ. Not only can you visit an incredible winery, but you can have a great meal, climb a mountain, and even visit with some wolves!
Knowlton Township is a heavily rural area, but is home to some charming small towns like Columbia.
It's also one of the few places in New Jersey where you can walk across the Delaware River to Pennsylvania - there used to be a classic covered bridge here.
The area is home to many historic buildings, like this unique 1835 schoolhouse.
The most famous spot in the area is probably the historic Hainesburg Inn, which is now an incredibly unique-looking veterinary hospital.
Not all the buildings here are historic - but a lot of them still have that vibe, like the Log Cabin Bar and Grill.
A classic watering hole serving excellent burgers and fried apps, it's a great place to fill up for the adventure ahead.
Want a challenge? Hiking Mount Tammany provides one of the best views in the state.
If you'd like to commune with nature, the Lakota Wolf Preserve - the largest preserve of its kind in the US - has regular events and tours.
You'll definitely want to end your night with a visit to Brook Hollow Winery, a popular tasting room and event facility.
Knowlton Township is a beautiful place, and there's no better way to enjoy it than by sipping some local wines as the sun goes down.
Have you visited this unique area of New Jersey's wine country? Tell us about your favorite things to do in Knowlton Township, NJ in the comments section. To find out more, you can visit the websites of Brook Hollow Winery, The Log Cabin Bar and Grill, and Lakota Wolf Preserve. If you're ready for a more in-depth look at Mount Tammany, take this thrilling trail to the summit. You can even stay at one of New Jersey's most historic hotels.
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