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Grounds for Sculpture

📍 80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619, USA
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Quick Facts

Location
USA, New Jersey
Category
Park & Garden
Duration
Plan 3–4 hours (large grounds, indoor + outdoor works).
Address
80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619, USA
Coordinates
40.2354, -74.7178

Introduction

Grounds for Sculpture is a 42-acre sculpture park founded by artist Seward Johnson in 1992, placing contemporary sculpture among woods, lakes and winding paths to blur the line between art and nature. It features life-size tableaux echoing Impressionist paintings alongside monumental figures and abstractions that stop you in your tracks. Wandering feels like an outdoor contemporary-art adventure with surprises around every corner. With dining and seasonal shows, it is a distinctive retreat for families, couples and art lovers just beyond the New York metro.

✨ Highlights

1
Outdoor Sculpture
42 acres of garden exhibits.
2
Painting Tableaux
Life-size, playful scenes.
3
Lakes & Paths
Nature meets art.
4
Indoor Galleries
Rotating special shows.
5
Dining
On-site restaurant and café.
6
Photo Spots
Surprises at every turn.

🛈 Practical Info

→Best season：Spring–Autumn
→Duration：3–4 hours
→Fee：~$18–20 adult
→Closed：Mondays
→Walking：Big grounds; wear shoes
→Transportation：In Hamilton Township, central NJ, off I-295; ~20–30 min from Princeton/Trenton.

Opening Hours

Opening Hours
Tuesday10:00-18:00
Wednesday10:00-18:00
Thursday10:00-18:00
Friday10:00-18:00
Saturday10:00-18:00
Sunday10:00-18:00

Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 (to 17:00 winter), closed Mon.

Ticket Information

Ticket Information
Adult$18

About $18–20 adult, discounts for students/seniors, kids reduced.

💡 Tips

• Closed Mondays; avoid.
• Large grounds; comfy shoes.
• Bring a camera; scenes everywhere.
• Book a tour to read the works.
• Carry water; shade in summer.
• Pair with a Princeton half-day.

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Grounds for Sculpture?

Tuesday: 10:00-18:00; Wednesday: 10:00-18:00; Thursday: 10:00-18:00; Friday: 10:00-18:00; Saturday: 10:00-18:00; Sunday: 10:00-18:00; Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 (to 17:00 winter), closed Mon.

How much is the admission for Grounds for Sculpture?

Adult: $18; About $18–20 adult, discounts for students/seniors, kids reduced.

Any practical tips for visiting Grounds for Sculpture?

Closed Mondays; avoid. Large grounds; comfy shoes.

How long should I spend at Grounds for Sculpture?

A typical visit takes Plan 3–4 hours (large grounds, indoor + outdoor works)..

Information here is compiled from public travel resources. Hours, fees, access and weather change; verify with the attraction's official notices and local authorities before travel.