Stanhope
Worth seeing in and around Stanhope
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cage Hill
Cage Hill is a conical hill in Sussex County, New Jersey. The summit rises to 846 feet, overlooking the confluence of Lubbers Run and the Musconetcong River to the south, and Jefferson Lake to the north.
3.2 km · mountain in United States of America · Wikipedia - 02Lake Musconetcong
Lake Musconetcong is a reservoir located on the border of Morris County and Sussex County, New Jersey, and is part of Hopatcong State Park, which is administered by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The Musconetcong River flows through the lake.
1.4 km · reservoir in New Jersey · Wikipedia - 03Wild West City
Wild West City is a Wild West theme park based on 1880s Dodge City, Kansas, located in Stanhope, New Jersey. Uncle Floyd Vivino recorded a jingle and often performed at the park.
3.6 km · Theme park in Stanhope, New Jersey, US · Wikipedia - 04Plaster Mill
The Plaster Mill is located near the intersection of Main Street and Kelly Place in the borough of Stanhope in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 3, 1977 as part of an effort to restore the building by the Musconetcong Foundrymen Historical Society and note its significance in industry.
100 m · historic building in Stanhope, New Jersey · Wikipedia
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Getting to Stanhope
- Airports
- Newark Liberty (EWR), 51 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 72 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 84 km
- Stations
- Lake Hopatcong, 3.7 km
- Newark → Stanhope49 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · $4.5–6
- New York → Stanhope63 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · $6–8
- Philadelphia → Stanhope112 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · $11–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Stanhope
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Stanhope. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextOlive is a good starting point for hitchhikers looking to go west.
From Wikivoyage: Mount Olive, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.
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If you know how people move in Stanhope – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Stanhope
- Landingunincorporated community in New Jersey, United States3.7 km
- Port Morrishuman settlement in Roxbury Township, New Jersey, United States of America2 km