Want to explore Hackettstown after your next visit to High Street Dispensary but not sure where to start? We asked our staff about their favorite things to do in Hackettstown and created this fun-filled guide to having a day to remember around town. From scenic parks and tasty eateries to relaxing spots where you can enjoy our premium products, there’s something here for everyone. Join us as we explore the must-visit destinations that make Hackettstown a fantastic place to enjoy life!
Embrace the great outdoors
Stephen’s State Park
Stephen’s State Park is a hidden gem, offering 805 acres of natural beauty and a wide range of outdoor activities. Nestled along the upper Musconetcong River, the park is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that meander through scenic landscapes. If hiking isn’t your speed, you can enjoy fishing in the trout-stocked waters or have a picnic. Whether you’re seeking adventure on the trails or a peaceful spot to relax by the river, Stephen’s State Park is an ideal destination for nature lovers.
Schooley’s Mountain Park
Schooley’s Mountain County Park is a fantastic spot to get in touch with Mother Nature, boasting 797 acres of beautiful meadows and woodlands. Visitors can explore over 7 miles of hiking, biking, or horseback riding trails, all set against the stunning backdrop of the North Jersey Highlands. We love visiting here to indulge in some fishing on Lake George or simply enjoy the views.
Explore the shops along Main Street
Fromage
This cozy little shop is a treasure trove of specialty cheeses, mouthwatering charcuterie, and locally sourced honey. With fresh bread and stylish cutting boards, you’ll have everything you need to create the ultimate snack or charcuterie board. Plus, their beautifully curated charcuterie boxes are perfect for gifting. Whether you’re gearing up for a cozy night in or throwing a fabulous get-together, Fromage is your go-to spot for tasty fun and gourmet delights.
Kilhaney’s
If you like pickles, you’ll love Kilhaney’s. Offering a mouthwatering selection of the freshest pickles around, Kilhaney’s has earned its place as a local favorite. Each pickle is crafted by hand with care and creativity, using all-natural ingredients that make every bite burst with flavor. Try the classic dill or explore one of the unique specialty variations like Apple Pie or Freaky Tiki.
House of Jerky
House of Jerky is a must-visit for jerky lovers. Explore a massive variety of jerky, from classic beef to exotic options like fish and vegan varieties. They also offer top-notch exotic meats ideal for grilling and delicious charcuterie items, with no preservatives and vacuum-sealed packaging. The House of Jerky shopping experience is a whole lot of fun and the perfect spot to satisfy cravings.
Visiting local farms and orchards
Donaldson Farms
Donaldson Farms is a family-owned and operated treasure spanning over 500 acres of vibrant produce. It’s a working farm offering pick-your-own strawberries, raspberries, apples, and pumpkins. The farm also features fun hayrides and educational tours that provide insight into agriculture. It’s a great place to connect with nature and enjoy fresh, locally-grown produce.
Tranquility Farms
Tranquility Farms is known for its vast selection of fresh produce, farm-raised meats, and delicious baked goods. This third-generation, family-run business offers 600 acres of beauty, seasonal fruits, and pre-cooked foods. We especially love the ice cream and cinnamon buns for a sweet, farm-to-table treat that celebrates the bounty of the land. Whether you’re stocking up on fresh ingredients or treating yourself to a tasty dessert, Tranquility Farms is a must-visit for anyone who loves wholesome, locally sourced-food.
Mackey’s Orchard
Mackey’s Orchard is a charming family-owned farm with a rich eight-year history. Its greenhouse is filled with vibrant plants, the farm stand is brimming with fresh produce, and the ice cream barn offers 42 flavors of ice cream. Stop by to indulge in homemade soft serve and explore the pastry bakery, as well!
Embark on a bar/restaurant tour
Czig Meister
Nestled in a historic carriage house, Czig Meister Brewing is the culmination of a family’s passion for beer turned business. Featuring a bar made from reclaimed barn wood and unique handmade furniture, it’s an inviting spot to explore a diverse selection of craft beers while enjoying a cozy ambiance. Whether you’re a beer aficionado or just looking for a chill place to relax, Czig is one of our favorite local spots.
Man Skirt
Man Skirt Brewing is all about high-quality, small-batch craft beer and hard seltzer — where the motto is “No pants, just great beer!” Founded by owner and head brewer Joe Fisher, what began as a basement hobby in 2008 quickly transformed into a passion project that grew beyond expectations. Each brew is crafted with care and love, ensuring the highest quality in every bottle. Whether you’re a fan of rich ales or refreshing seltzers, Man Skirt Brewing delivers unique flavors that celebrate the art of brewing in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Cheers to great beer!
Marley’s Gotham Grill
Marley’s Gotham Grill is a full-service restaurant, pub, and bar. Since opening in 2009, they’ve built a reputation as the go-to spot for food lovers, known for their selection of over 300 chicken wing flavors. Whether you’re stopping by for a casual meal, enjoying a drink at the bar, or trying out some unique wing flavors, Marley’s is a fun and delicious experience for all.
Wrap up your adventure at High Street
As you enjoy all that Hackettstown has to offer, don’t forget to stop by High Street Dispensary. We’re here to enhance your visit with a carefully curated selection of premium cannabis products designed to elevate your relaxation and enjoyment. Let High Street be part of your journey as you discover the magic of Hackettstown.
