Princeton Junction, New Jersey: 1938 Martian Landing Site Monument
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Van Nest Park
- Address:
- Cranbury Rd, Princeton Junction, NJ
- Directions:
- South side of Cranbury Rd just east of Mill Rd. In Van Nest Park, between the parking lot and the pond.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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1938 Martian Landing Site MonumentGround Zero for Orson Welles' radio-drama "War of the Worlds" alien invasion of 1938. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
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The water tower at the intersection of Cranbury, Clarksville, and Grovers Mill roads is gone. There is new construction going on and maybe the water tower was taken down because of it.
[Robert Swaney, 09/02/2005]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Water Tower Mistaken for a Martian, Princeton Junction, NJ - < 1 mi.
- Tombstone of Elsie the Cow, Plainsboro, NJ - 1 mi.
- Elsie the Cow Exhibit, Plainsboro, NJ - 2 mi.
- In the region: Statue of First Man at the North Pole, Camden, NJ - 38 mi.
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