Monmouth County, located in the heart of the Garden State, is a picturesque region along the Jersey Shore. Known for its diverse landscapes, it offers everything from beautiful beaches and seaside towns to rolling farmlands and historic communities. Monmouth County is steeped in American history, with sites like Monmouth Battlefield and Allaire State Park harkening back to the Revolutionary era. Its vibrant cultural scene, charming downtowns, and a strong sense of community make it a desirable place to live or visit, combining the best of coastal living with a rich historical legacy. Home to historical Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreational Area, Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, acclaimed Count Basie Theatre, premier Monmouth Racetrack, and more, Monmouth County’s cosmopolitan flavor is attractive to all. With limitless antique districts, acclaimed art galleries and performing arts centers, nightlife, both freshwater and saltwater sports and activities, horse country, golfing… the possibilities are endless. The Monmouth County Park System alone boasts nearly 18,000 acres of forests, gardens, beaches, historical sites, and more. 27 miles of ocean coastlines and countless miles of river frontage and bayside frontage, maritime activity is truly at the heart of the culture here. Local cuisine can indulge a true farm-to-table experience or take diners on a global journey, from Thai to Mediterranean to Mexican, and everything in between.
