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This New Jersey State Park Looks Like a Landscape Painting Come to Life
Lake Marcia sits beneath a ridge of trees, and above them rises a narrow…
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14 New Jersey Restaurants That Still Know How to Do Dinner the Old-Fashioned Way
At a tiny counter in Hackensack, onions meet a hot griddle, a cook presses…
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Why Locals Line Up for Bagels at This New Jersey Favorite
The line can reach the door before some people have finished deciding what…
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These 11 Stunning Spanish-Style Buildings Are Hiding in Plain Sight Across New Jersey
A train pulls into Ridgewood beneath a sweep of white stucco and red tile…
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This Peaceful New Jersey Lake Is Made for a Leisurely Paddle
A kayak slides away from shore, and the first surprise is how little…
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These 14 New Jersey Restaurants Have Senior Savings Worth Asking About
The check lands on the table, and someone remembers the AARP card tucked…
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A Museum of Moving Dolls and Musical Machines Is Hiding in New Jersey
A music box small enough to fit inside a gold ring shares a museum…
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These 12 New Jersey Waterfront Walks Make Fall Scenery Easy
A half-mile boardwalk crosses the Meadowlands marsh, with birds on the water…
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Three Levels of Books Await at This New Jersey Bookstore
A staircase dressed up like a row of book spines is a pretty good…
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11 Portuguese Bakeries in New Jersey That Deserve a Spot on Your Weekend Plans
A good pastel de nata has a way of interrupting a conversation. The pastry cracks, the custard follows, and for a moment…
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This New Jersey Playground Has a Giant Ship Kids Can Actually Climb
Three masts rise above the playground, and beneath them is a ship…
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Spend Less Than $30 at These 13 New Jersey Spots and Still Have a Blast
A peacock wanders across your path in Hamilton. Elsewhere in New Jersey, you…
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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…
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13 New Jersey Spots So Good Locals Almost Don’t Want You to Find Them
The road ends near an old estate, but the best part is outside…
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This New Jersey Bakery Gives Its Sourdough Time to Shine
A loaf of bread can take longer to make than the weekend you planned…
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8 New Jersey Attractions So Strange You’ll Have to See Them Yourself
A giant troll lounges beside an old building in Hainesport, looking as though…
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Come for the Boardwalk, Stay for the Cheesesteak at This New Jersey Stand
A cheesesteak hits differently when you’re holding it a few steps…
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12 New Jersey Towns You Should Visit When You Need a Break
The red mill beside the river in Clinton has a way of interrupting…
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8 New Jersey Diners Where Breakfast Is the Best Part of the Day
A train car sits beside a Route 78 diner, ready for anyone who wants…
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This New Jersey Hike Has Waterfalls, Lake Views and Brilliant Fall Color
The first surprise is the sound. Just past the quiet water of George Lake, a trail drops into the woods…
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These 15 New Jersey Breakfast Spots Come With a View Worth Waking Up For
At one breakfast table, Manhattan fills the window. At another, the morning’s…
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This New Jersey Orchard Makes Apple Picking an All-Day Fall Outing
The pumpkin you want is still attached to its vine, the apples are waiting…
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8 New Jersey Places Where Your Meal Can Help Feed Someone In Need
At a restaurant in Red Bank, the menu lists dinner but leaves…
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Bring Your Horse for a Ride Through This Historic New Jersey Farm
A horse trailer pulling into a farm once home to 230 Guernsey cows…
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7 Historic New Jersey Inns With Ghost Stories Attached to Specific Rooms
A rocking chair that reportedly rocks by itself has turned one hotel room…
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This New Jersey Farm Bakery Has More Than 20 Kinds of Pie
Apple crumb or blueberry crumb? Coconut custard or strawberry rhubarb…
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7 Small New Jersey Seafood Spots That Get Crab Cakes Right
A crab cake can tell you plenty before the first bite. If it holds…
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This New Jersey Crystal Warehouse Is Full of Unexpected Finds
The address on Chestnut Street doesn’t give much away. Pull into the lot…
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These 8 New Jersey Farms Bring You Face-to-Face With Fluffy Highland Cows
A cow with bangs down to its nose has a way of stopping…
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This New Jersey Grocery Store Makes Every Dollar Go Further
A box of familiar cereal, an organic snack, and a package of frozen appetizers can all land in the cart for prices…