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Hackensack Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

About Hackensack

Hackensack was home to 46,000 people in 2020. Hackensack is notable for the eponymous Hackensack River where it flows almost parallel with the Hudson River for approximately 45 miles. Once regarded as extremely polluted, cleaning and conservation efforts have improved the status of the river. Headquarters forThe Record, a major newspaper published for the North Jersey region, is in town.

Top Attractions in Hackensack

Explore the best things to see and do in Hackensack:

  • Johnson Public Library
  • USS Ling

Where to Stay in Hackensack

  • 🏨Hilton Hasbrouck Heights

Hackensack Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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