This NJ Town Among 'Most Charming' In America

LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — The City of Lambertville, New Jersey, known for its antiques, restaurants and Delaware River views, has been ranked among "50 of the Most Charming Small Towns in America" by HGTV.

In compiling its listing, HGTV selected one small town from each of the 50 state. For the Garden State, it picked Lambertville for its eclectic shops and galleries, its restored train depot, its award-winning hotels and B&Bs, and its Zagat-rated restaurants.

The article is accompanied by a photo of the People's Store - Antiques and Design Center at 28 North Union Street.

The Marshall House at 6o Bridge Street was the boyhood home of James Wilson Marshall who discovered gold at Sutter's Mill in California in 1848. Today, it is the headquarters of the Lambertville Historical Society. (photo by Jeff Werner)

Known as "The Antiques Capital of New Jersey," the article says that Lambertville is "home to a variety of talented artists and crafters whose shops and galleries sit alongside the scenic Delaware River." This town "also boasts federal townhouses and Victorian homes, a restored 19th-century train depot, Zagat-rated restaurants and award-winning hotels and B&Bs."

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The article encourages everyone to "explore the hidden gems of each state: towns with quaint shops and restaurants, fascinating histories, fun experiences and natural beauty."