A UNIQUE NAME FOR A UNIQUE PLACE
Originally incorporated in 1849 as Hohokus Township, the city was reincorporated as Mahwah in 1944. Located 30 miles northeast of Manhattan, it’s a unique blend of history, business, culture and nature. From the historic, 75-room Crocker Mansion the New York Stock Exchange Data Center (one of the world’s most robust and secure data centers) to the highly ranked Ramapo College and its 6,000-plus students, y. That’s why it’s best to book a stay at one of the hotels in Mahwah, NJ—because you’ll need more than one day to explore this beautiful city!
Also known as “Bergen County’s Parkland,” Mahwah has almost 5,000 acres of parkland—with numerous sports and recreational activities available. Two of the most popular parks include the 1,351-acre Campgaw Mountain Reservation, with its campgrounds and the closest ski area to New York City, and the 4,000-acre Ramapo Valley County Reservation, where visitors can hike along a mountain brook with a waterfall, fish in the Ramapo River, enjoy canoeing, kayaking or rafting and other activities.
The Mahwah Museum—operated by the Mahwah Museum Society and located in the former Winter Library—features exhibits about the history of the city and its surrounding communities. On permanent exhibit is the Donald Cooper Model Railroad, and the “Les Paul in Mahwah” display that is dedicated to the guitar legend.
Shoppers don’t have to go home empty-handed with all the shopping options nearby. Mahwah is 14 miles away from the Garden State Plaza Mall in Paramus, with 300-plus stores at the largest mall in New Jersey; 15 miles away from Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley (NY) and its more than 200 stores, and 17 miles away from Palisades Center Mall in West Nyack (NY), the second-largest shopping mall in the New York metro area, with over 400 stores.
With plenty to see and do in Mahwah, hotels nearby from the Choice Hotels group keep you near it all!
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