Warren County · Visitor Guide

Visiting & Lodging in Franklin Township

Explore Bread Lock Park, the Morris Canal Greenway, Thomas Edison cement history, Route 57, rural scenery and the villages of Asbury, Broadway and New Village.

Things to Do

Bread Lock Park2627 Route 57 East · canal history, trails, picnic areas, StoryWalk and canal-boat replica.

Morris Canal GreenwayWalk a preserved canal corridor through the New Village area.

Villa Roller Rink2121 Route 57 · public skating, parties and lessons.

New Village Edison HistoryExplore the story of Thomas Edison's Portland cement operation and the early concrete highway era.

AsburyHistoric village on the Musconetcong River with roots predating the Revolution.

Rural Scenic DrivingFarmland, ridges, streams and back roads reveal Franklin's agricultural character.

Lodging

Broadway Motel Washington

2300 State Route 57
Franklin Township, NJ 08808

908-689-3366

Current travel data still identifies this Route 57 property; confirm availability and conditions before booking.

Conventional lodging inside Franklin Township is limited. Travelers wanting more choices can expand to Washington, Hackettstown, Clinton, Phillipsburg/Easton, Hope and other Warren County areas.

October 2026 Events

Learn to SkateOctober 7 · Villa Roller Rink.

Fall Rummage SaleOctober 9 · Franklin Township Volunteer Fire / EMS Auxiliary.

County Heritage ProgramsCheck Warren County Parks and Explore Warren for canal, history and seasonal events.

Scenic Fall VisitsOctober is one of the best times for Bread Lock Park, rural roads and Warren County foliage.

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