Eatontown: Quintessential Small Town
Eatontown is a small borough in New Jersey. It used to be the home of the AMC or the United States Army Materiel Command’s Communication and Electronics Command until its closure in September 2011. While small and quiet, Eatontown, NJ is home to many parks, and vineyards as well as a variety of other recreation areas, making it an optimal town to visit for those who long for peace and quiet away from the busy cities nearby.
Best Time to Visit
The beachfront is almost always best visited during the warmest weather, and some of the warmest times to visit the city are in July, August, and June. The summer weather often brings in crowds and its best to book Eatontown, NJ hotels ahead of time to avoid high rates. In September, the weather in Eatontown, NJ is still warm but the hotel rates are much more budget-friendly. Crowds are also not as heavy during this month.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Allaire State Park is a beautiful park known for its restored ironworks from the 19th century and the historic Allaire Village. Families with children, and groups would enjoy the beautiful trails at the park as well as the Pine Creek Railroad, a tourist railroad located in the area. The Monmouth County Historical Association Museum is a well-maintained museum that is located near a beautiful tree-lined street that serves as a beautiful backdrop during autumn. Relax with an overnight stay at some of the best places to stay in the town including the Sheraton Eatontown Hotel, the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Tinton Falls-Eatontown, and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Eatontown.