Food Scene
Maxfield's on Main
713 Main StLive music and eats in a historical building and close to downtown area
La Cucina
278 Diamond Spring RdItalian restaurant
Denville
nest town over with many shops, dinner and coffee shops
Essentials
Kings Food Markets
115 Hawkins Plfood, groceries
Shopping
Walmart
250 NY-59nearest store for last minute needs
Sightseeing
The Sheep Hill Observatory, featuring an 18 inch, f/4.5 Newtonian Reflecting Telescope, is maintained by the organization. The telescope sits on the 2nd floor of the observatory underneath a 16-foot steel dome. The telescope is mounted on an equatorial fork mount with a sidereal-rate tracking motor. It is a beautiful instrument, and is one of the largest telescopes open to the public in New Jersey.
The observatory is open to the public on the 3rd Friday evening of each month at 7:30pm (8:30pm during daylight savings) weather permitting. It is also open during various special events throughout the year, including meteor showers and other celestial phenomenon. Please check our calendar for scheduled events, or sign up for our mailing list to be notified of upcoming events.
Sheep Hill Astronomical Association
300 Ross DrThe Sheep Hill Observatory, featuring an 18 inch, f/4.5 Newtonian Reflecting Telescope, is maintained by the organization. The telescope sits on the 2nd floor of the observatory underneath a 16-foot steel dome. The telescope is mounted on an equatorial fork mount with a sidereal-rate tracking motor. It is a beautiful instrument, and is one of the largest telescopes open to the public in New Jersey.
The observatory is open to the public on the 3rd Friday evening of each month at 7:30pm (8:30pm during daylight savings) weather permitting. It is also open during various special events throughout the year, including meteor showers and other celestial phenomenon. Please check our calendar for scheduled events, or sign up for our mailing list to be notified of upcoming events.