Camden is a city in New Jersey, USA. It is located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Here are some popular tourist attractions in Camden.
- Adventure Aquarium – Originally opened in 1992, it re-opened in its current form in 2005. It features around 8,000 animals, which live in varied forms of semi-aquatic, freshwater, and marine habitats.
- BB&T Pavilion – It is an outdoor amphitheater/indoor theater complex with seating capacity of 25,000. It was formerly known as Susquehanna Bank Center.
- Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial – Opened in October 2001, it provides access to the battleship USS New Jersey that had been towed to the Camden area for restoration in 1999.
- Campbell's Field – This 6,425-seat baseball park hosted its first regular season baseball game on May 11, 2001. It was home to the Camden Riversharks and the Rutgers University–Camden baseball team. The stadium was acquired by Camden County in 2015 and demolished in 2018 to make way for a new athletic complex.
- Harleigh Cemetery – Established in 1885, the cemetery is the burial site of Walt Whitman, several Congressmen, and many other South Jersey notables.
