This New Jersey Bookstore Turned an Old Bank Into a Reader’s Paradise
The vault at 1 Mill Street no longer guards anyone’s savings. It’s part of Broad Street Books, a Branchville shop where a former bank…
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A carton of eggs can be surprisingly colorful when the hens spend their days outside. At Wormuth Farm, shells arrive in soft browns, creams…
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12 New Jersey Portuguese Restaurants Locals Return to Again and Again
A copper cataplana lands on the table still bubbling, releasing a cloud of garlic, wine, tomato, and briny shellfish. Nearby, a server sets flame to a coil of chouriço while another table negotiates who gets the final piece of bread…
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This New Jersey Restaurant Serves All the Sushi You Can Eat
Thirteen rolls into dinner, the green tea ice cream starts to feel less like dessert and more like a test of character. That is the wonderfully excessive dilemma waiting at Sushi Village, a Little Falls restaurant where sushi…
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13 New Jersey Walks For People Who Love Fall Leaves More Than Steep Climbs
One New Jersey towpath stretches about 77 miles, and it barely rises at all. It was built beside a canal, so the ground stays close to the water for mile after mile. That detail made me grin. Fall color usually comes…
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12 New Jersey Areas Where Black Bears Keep Turning Up in Early Fall
A tipped-over garbage can, muddy pawprints across a patio, and a suspiciously empty bird feeder can announce an overnight visitor before anyone spots the culprit. In early fall, New Jersey’s black bears enter hyperphagia, an intense…
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This New Jersey Store Has Everything You Need To Become The Scariest House On The Block
Fans have traveled from as far as Toronto just to stand in line on opening day at one particular Halloween store. Some have even camped out two days early. That's serious dedication to skeletons. This isn't a random pop-up in an empty…
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These 12 New Jersey Festivals Are the Best Reason to Love Fall
Bagpipes on the boardwalk, fireworks over the ocean, and enough cranberry treats to stain an entire shirt red—fall in New Jersey refuses to be subtle. The season turns downtown streets, historic villages, and family farms…
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See Saturn’s Rings for Free at This New Jersey Observatory
A narrow opening slides across the observatory dome, a massive telescope turns toward the sky, and suddenly Saturn is no longer a pale dot above the Meadowlands. Through the eyepiece, its famous rings come into view as something real…
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9 New Jersey Fried Fish Spots Far From the Shore Crowds
The soundtrack at a proper fish-fry counter is hard to mistake: oil crackling behind the register, paper bags rustling, and somebody debating whether one extra piece of whiting is really necessary. New Jersey may be famous for seafood…