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Duke Farms is a place of engagement, enjoyment and research.
Duke Farms is a 2,700-acre environmental center in Hillsborough, New Jersey
Duke Farms’ beautiful natural setting, diversity of wildlife, programming and research enhances the environmental...
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Duke Farms is a living lab located on 2,700 acres in Hillsborough, NJ. A center for conservation science, visitors are immersed in a variety of nature experiences from birding to outdoor classes to field journaling.
Visiting the campus is free, but a parking pass is required for Saturday visits from April through November
1112 Dukes Parkway West Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 722-3700 | info@dukefarms.org
Visitors begin their trip to Duke Farms at the Orientation Center in the historic Farm Barn. Grab a map or get coffee from our award-winning cafe. From there, cross the street to explore our 20 miles of trails. Download the Duke Farms app for turn-by-turn navigation to notable landmarks.
Explore our frequently asked questions so you know what to do before your visit.
To request a group visit (12+ people), please complete our form. Group visit requests must be made at least two weeks in advance. When submitted, a staff member will be notified and they will contact you to confirm your visit request.
Duke Farms provides the opportunity for teachers to lead their students independently through outdoor habitats.
Delicious, local, thoughtfully-crafted food that strengthens the local food system while reducing our ecological footprint.
The food served in the café is either grown on-site or sourced from local growers and producers.
Duke Farms is committed to ensuring our campus and facilities are accessible to people of all abilities. As a center of the Doris Duke Foundation, we recognize that working toward a more inclusive society is an ongoing, active engagement, and we are dedicated to learning from and serving organizations and individuals addressing inequities.
From bike trails to fun for the whole family, Duke Farms offers a wide range of activities for your visit.
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Duke Farms is closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery. All trails and the Farm Barn Orientation Center are closed...
Mon, Apr 28, 12:00 AM
Duke Farms • 1112 Dukes Parkway West Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States
Explore 18 miles of trails through our living lab
Tue, Apr 29, 8:30 AM
Learn more about our bike rental program here.
Tue, Apr 29, 9:00 AM
Wed, Apr 30, 8:30 AM
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