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9 New Jersey Train Rides Built Around Holidays, Harvests, and Special Events
A silver sleigh bell in Whippany, a pumpkin beside the Delaware River, and a dinosaur maze reached by rail sound…
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This Historic New Jersey Pub Has the Ultimate Rags-to-Riches Story
The man pouring a Guinness at this North Wildwood landmark once had a very…
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10 New Jersey Wildlife Refuges With Easy Boardwalks and Observation Platforms
A clapper rail calls from somewhere deep in the reeds, an egret lifts…
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This New Jersey Observation Deck Delivers Miles of Forest Views
The best view at Jakes Branch County Park begins indoors. After passing…
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12 Tiny New Jersey Breakfast Counters With Fewer Seats Than Menu Items
The first clue is usually the parking lot. A handful of cars are wedged…
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This 14,000-Square-Foot New Jersey Antique Center Is a Treasure Hunter’s Dream
Sunlight pours through old warehouse skylights, a record spins somewhere…
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10 New Jersey Hikes With Water Features at Both the Start and Finish
The first thing you see is a waterfall throwing spray across the trailhead…
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Watch Movies Under the Stars at New Jersey’s Only Drive-In Theater
The first movie does not begin until the daylight slips away, and…
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10 Family-Run New Jersey Delis Where the Sandwiches Are Absolutely Massive
A New Jersey deli sandwich should make you pause before picking it up. You…
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This Historic New Jersey Inn Became a Beautiful Riverside Restaurant With a Bigger Purpose
A long wooden bar, a daily-changing menu, and windows overlooking…
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Watch Your Step: These 10 Wild New Jersey Places Have Timber Rattlesnakes
A dark chevron pattern shifts among the leaves beside a sun-warmed rock. Then comes the unmistakable buzz. New Jersey may…
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A Free Medieval-Style Castle Is Hiding Above the New Jersey Suburbs
A stone castle watches over the rooftops of Verona and Montclair…
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15 New Jersey Farm Stands That Make Supermarket Produce Look Sad
A supermarket tomato can survive a cross-country truck ride and two weeks…
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This Abandoned New Jersey Village Still Looks Much Like It Did in the 1800s
A row of weathered cottages appears through the trees, their broad porches…
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15 New Jersey Wildlife Havens Doing Remarkable Work
A bald eagle watches from a shaded aviary in Millington. A stranded seal…
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This New Jersey Flea Market Lets You Hunt for Bargains and Feast on Tacos in One Stop
A table of old vinyl records sits a few steps from a restaurant serving…
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9 Indoor New Jersey Flea Markets for Treasure Hunting in Any Weather
A rainy forecast can ruin a beach day, cancel a hike, and turn…
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New Jersey Sandwich Lovers Need to Know About This North Bergen Gem
A fried plantain is doing the job normally assigned to a loaf of bread…
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11 New Jersey Brunch Spots Where Savory Dishes Steal the Show
A skillet arrives still sputtering, the eggs barely set beneath a streak…
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This New Jersey Coffee Shop Serves Fresh Pastries Through a Drive-Thru Window
A buttery croissant, a square of crumb cake, and a properly made latte arrive…
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10 Independent New Jersey Bookstores Anchoring Walkable Downtowns
A bookstore window can change the direction of an entire afternoon. One minute, you are headed toward lunch; the next…
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The Endless Indian Buffet at This New Jersey Restaurant Is a Feast for the Senses
A dosa arrives at the table with its crisp, golden edges stretching well…
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12 New Jersey Rib Joints Serving Barbecue Styles From Across America
A rack lands on the table with a dark peppery crust, another arrives lacquered…
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Pull Over for the Breathtaking View at This New Jersey Lookout
Traffic is moving steadily along the Palisades Interstate Parkway when…
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9 New Jersey Parks With Unusual Natural Features Near the Trailhead
A waterfall thunders beside a parking area. A massive boulder balances…
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Clear Your Schedule Before Visiting This Treasure-Packed New Jersey Antique Mall
A Lionel train set waits in its original box, a row of jewel-toned glassware…
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12 New Jersey Candy Shops Making Their Signature Sweets In-House
A ribbon of warm taffy stretches across a machine on the Ocean City Boardwalk…
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Generations of Locals Have Gathered at This Beloved New Jersey Restaurant
A half-pound burger lands beside a pile of fries while, just outside…
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11 New Jersey Flea Markets Known for Furniture and Architectural Salvage
An old pine cabinet sits beside a stack of weathered shutters, while a brass…
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The Turkish Flatbreads at This New Jersey Restaurant Are in a League of Their Own
A long wooden peel slides into a blazing stone oven, and a few minutes…