Grounds for Sculpture 26
It was founded in 1992 on the site of the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds by J. Seward Johnson to promote an understanding of and appreciation for contemporary sculpture for all people. Visitors to the park can enjoy the outdoor permanent collection, indoor seasonal exhibitions, and learn about contemporary sculpture through a variety of educational programs.
It was founded in 1992 on the site of the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds by J. Seward Johnson to promote an understanding of and appreciation for contemporary sculpture for all people. Visitors to the park can enjoy the outdoor permanent collection, indoor seasonal exhibitions, and learn about contemporary sculpture through a variety of educational programs.
June 11 (Thursday)
Grounds For Sculpture
& Lunch at Town & Country
Hamilton, New Jersey
Start your adventure today in Bordentown, New Jersey at Town & Country Diner for a delicious lunch. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Eggplant Parmigiana, Roast Half Chicken or Roast Turkey. Enjoy great American cuisine at this favorite spot for locals and out of town visitors. Town & Country Diner serves fresh delicious fare guaranteed to satisfy your appetite, served by an attentive wait staff in a retro supper club atmosphere. Next, we depart for Grounds For Sculpture, a 42-acre sculpture park and museum in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was founded in 1992 on the site of the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds by J. Seward Johnson to promote an understanding of and appreciation for contemporary sculpture for all people. Visitors to the park can enjoy the outdoor permanent collection, indoor seasonal exhibitions, and learn about contemporary sculpture through a variety of educational programs. To provide you with the best possible tour experience you will be given a guided tour by a trained volunteer docent. Your guide will showcase whimsical, playful, and contemplative works that are to be discovered and enjoyed as part of the 270 contemporary sculptures. A strong commitment has been made to the term “sculpture garden,” which is reflected in the focused efforts made to carefully integrate and grow a wide variety of trees, grasses, and flowers to augment the installed works. Following our sculpture tour enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens and visit the Toad Hall Shop, the perfect place to shop for unique artisan gifts!
Day 1
Start your adventure today in Bordentown, New Jersey at Town & Country Diner for a delicious lunch. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Eggplant Parmigiana, Roast Half Chicken or Roast Turkey. Enjoy great American cuisine at this favorite spot for locals and out of town visitors. Town & Country Diner serves fresh delicious fare guaranteed to satisfy your appetite, served by an attentive wait staff in a retro supper club atmosphere. Next, we depart for Grounds For Sculpture, a 42-acre sculpture park and museum in Mercer County, New Jersey. It was founded in 1992 on the site of the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds by J. Seward Johnson to promote an understanding of and appreciation for contemporary sculpture for all people. Visitors to the park can enjoy the outdoor permanent collection, indoor seasonal exhibitions, and learn about contemporary sculpture through a variety of educational programs. To provide you with the best possible tour experience you will be given a guided tour by a trained volunteer docent. Your guide will showcase whimsical, playful, and contemplative works that are to be discovered and enjoyed as part of the 270 contemporary sculptures. A strong commitment has been made to the term "sculpture garden," which is reflected in the focused efforts made to carefully integrate and grow a wide variety of trees, grasses, and flowers to augment the installed works. Following our sculpture tour enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens and visit the Toad Hall Shop, the perfect place to shop for unique artisan gifts!
LL=Lunch
June 11, 2026 (Thursday)
Grounds For Sculpture
& Lunch at Town & Country
Hamilton, New Jersey
Price: $185.00
Price: $180.00 (Senior Ages 65+)
Deposit: $25.00/PP
Balance Due: April 28, 2026
Depart Return
Gunther 7:45 AM 7:45 PM
White Marsh 8:30 AM 7:00 PM
Abingdon 9:00 AM 6:30 PM
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Times |
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| Abingdon Park and Ride | I-95 at Exit 77-B - Rt 24 and Rt 924 Enter off of Woodsdale Rd. | View | |
| Gunther Charters | Gunther's - 7443 Shipley Ave. Harmans, MD (GPS) Lot C off of Shipley Ave. | View | |
| White Marsh | White Marsh Park and Ride 8476 Honeygo Blvd., White Marsh, MD (refer to GPS) | View |
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