Cherry Hill Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States
About Cherry Hill
The area now known as Cherry Hill was originally settled by the Lenni-Lenape Native Americans who coexisted peacefully with the first settlers from England, Quaker followers of William Penn who arrived in the late 1600s. The first settlement was a small cluster of homes named Colestown, on the perimeter of what is now the Colestown Cemetery on the corner of Route 41 which is also known as King's Highway and Church Road. The municipality was founded on February 25, 1844, in Gloucester County as Delaware Township from half of the area of Waterford Township, and became part of Camden County at its creation some two weeks later on March 13, 1844. The township underwent explosive growth in the post-World War II era, with continued population growth until the 1980s. Today, the municipality's pop
Top Attractions in Cherry Hill
Explore the best things to see and do in Cherry Hill:
- ★Barclay Farmstead Museum
- ★Garden State Discovery Museum
- ★Historic Croft Farm
- ★Holocaust Education Center
- ★The Big Event Bowling Alley
Where to Eat in Cherry Hill
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Famous Dave's
- 🍴Top Dog
Where to Stay in Cherry Hill
- 🏨American Best Value
- 🏨Clarion Hotel
- 🏨Extended Stay America
- 🏨Holiday Inn - Philadelphia-Cherry Hill
- 🏨Residence Inn
Cherry Hill Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including: