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ALLENDALE
ESTABLISHED1894 allendalenj . gov
A mix of well-kept farmhouses and colonials , the Borough of Allendale is a picture of quiet suburbia . This oasis in Bergen blends a mixture of tree-lined neighborhoods , expansive municipal parks and a bustling downtown to create a vibrant community . With a population of more than 6,100 , focal points include the Celery farm , which consists of more than 107 acres of preserve and is one of the most unique bird sanctuaries in the state , and Crestwood Lake Park , host to a picturesque swim club .
Landmarks
Crestwood Lake Park
The Celery Farm
ALPINE
ESTABLISHED 1903 alpinenj07620 . org
With fewer than 2,000 residents , Alpine is an affluent borough in the Northern Valley with recent home sale prices reaching beyond $ 11 million . Known for providing residents a quiet privacy and proximity to New York City , it ’ s home to a number of celebrities and leaders of industry . It also offers easy access to the Palisades Interstate Park system , perfect for aday hike or picnic along the Hudson River . It doesn ’ t have a real “ downtown ,” but there are plenty of options in neighboring towns .
Landmarks
The Memorial Rock on Memorial Drive
The Alpine Community Church The Alpine Community House The KearneyHouse Alpine BoatBasin Devil ’ sTower
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