East Millstone, NJ

East Millstone is a quiet, historic village tucked within Somerset County's Franklin Township. The community grew around the Delaware and Raritan Canal and an early railroad line, and much of that 19th-century character remains intact today. Centered around the intersection of Amwell and Canal roads, the area is filled with historic homes, open fields, and peaceful river lowlands. Residents enjoy direct access to the D&R Canal towpath, making it a great spot for walking, running, and biking along the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway. Well-preserved landmarks like the old Franklin Inn help give this small community a relaxed, scenic feel.