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The Pearl of the Bayshore
About Keyport
Keyport is a waterfront borough in northern Monmouth County, New Jersey, situated on the Raritan Bay within the New York metropolitan area. It serves as a commuter town for New York City, with a population that has seen slight declines over recent census periods. The community is known by the nickname 'Pearl of the Bayshore' or 'Gateway to the Bayshore'.
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Holmdel Horn Antenna
The Holmdel Horn Antenna is a large microwave horn antenna used for satellite communication and as a radio telescope at the Bell Telephone Laboratories facility on Crawford Hill in Holmdel Township, New Jersey. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989 due to its association with the research of Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson.
It served as both a satellite communication antenna and a radio telescope during the 1960s.
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Best Restaurants in Keyport
25 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Es Burritio's
Es Burritio's offers Mexican and Tex‑Mex dishes in the Green and White Village.
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Esposito's Pizza
Esposito's Pizza serves classic pizza in the Green and White Village.
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Lisa Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
Lisa Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria offers a range of Italian dishes including pasta, soup, seafood, salad, dessert, pizza, and sandwich in Morgan.
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Los Corrales
Los Corrales is a Mexican restaurant located in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood.
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Old Glory Kitchen & Spirits
Old Glory Kitchen & Spirits serves pizza and American dishes in Santa Fe Junction.
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Town & Country Inn
Town & Country Inn is a restaurant located in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood.
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Uncle Louie G - Italian Ice & Ice Cream
Uncle Louie G - Italian Ice & Ice Cream offers a variety of ice cream flavors in Santa Fe Junction.
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Broad Street Diner
Broad Street Diner serves classic American dishes in a relaxed setting near Santa Fe Junction.
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El Pollo Y La Oaxaquena Retaurant
El Pollo Y La Oaxaquena Retaurant serves Mexican cuisine in the Santa Fe Junction area.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Keyport
3 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Candelaria Espresso Bar
Candelaria Espresso Bar at 154 Main Street offers a selection of coffee drinks, sandwiches, and desserts.
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Michelina's A Marketplace Cafe
Michelina's A Marketplace Cafe is located at 351 Maple Place.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Keyport
4 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Up The Creek Tavern
Up The Creek Tavern is a bar located in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood.
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Burlew's Bar and Grill
Burlew's Bar and Grill is located in Santa Fe Junction, offering a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and casual dining.
Best Things to Do in Keyport
6 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center
The Vietnam Era Museum and Education Center in Fawn Valley Hills offers exhibits that explore the history of the Vietnam War through artifacts, photographs, and personal stories.
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Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center
The Keyport Fire Museum and Education Center is located in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood, offering visitors a glimpse into local fire history.
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Holmdel Horn Antenna
The Holmdel Horn Antenna is a large microwave horn antenna used for satellite communication and as a radio telescope at the Bell Telephone Laboratories facility on Crawford Hill in Holmdel Township, New Jersey. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989 due to its association with the research of Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is an attraction located in the Fawn Valley Hills neighborhood.
Best Shops in Keyport
1 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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The Parlour
The Parlour is a shop located in the Santa Fe Junction neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Keyport
33 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Joseph Penniplede Park
Joseph Penniplede Park is a public green space located on Jackson Street.
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Aberdeen Veterans Memorial Park
Aberdeen Veterans Memorial Park is a public park named in honor of veterans.
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Cliffwood Beach Waterfront Park
Cliffwood Beach Waterfront Park is a public green space located along the waterfront.
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Clinton Street Park
Clinton Street Park provides a green area for visitors to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
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Deerfield Park
Deerfield Park offers a tranquil setting for outdoor activities, featuring well-maintained trails and scenic views of the surrounding area.
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Freneau Park
Freneau Park offers a green escape in the city, featuring walking paths and picnic spots for visitors to relax.
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