Martian Landing Site Marker: A Tribute to Imagination and Exploration

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the Trenton Train Station, head south on S Clinton Ave towards E State St. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with E State St. Turn left onto E State St and walk for another 0.3 miles. After crossing the bridge, you will reach the intersection with S Broad St. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with W State St. Turn right and follow W State St for about 0.2 miles until you reach the NJ Transit bus station. From there, take Bus 63 towards West Windsor. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the stop for West Windsor Township. Walk east for about 0.5 miles towards the designated area for the Martian Landing Site Marker.

• Public Transit

  Begin your journey at the Trenton Train Station. Board the NJ Transit train heading toward New York Penn Station. Get off at the Princeton Junction stop, which is about a 30-minute ride. Once you arrive at Princeton Junction, transfer to Bus 63 towards West Windsor. After approximately 15-20 minutes, disembark at the West Windsor Township stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk east to reach the Martian Landing Site Marker.

• Biking

  If you prefer biking, rent a bike at one of the local bike-sharing stations in Trenton. Start at the Trenton Waterfront Park and head west on W State St. After 1 mile, turn left onto S Broad St and continue for another 0.5 miles. Turn right onto E State St and follow it until you reach the intersection with S Clinton Ave. Continue on E State St, following the bike lanes, for about 2.5 miles. You will eventually reach West Windsor Township. The Martian Landing Site Marker is located near the intersection of S Olden Ave and E State St; you can park your bike in a nearby bike rack.