Feb 29. 2020: St Patrick's Day Parades by County (2020)
St. Patricks Day is right around the corner! We hope this will help you find an event near you!
Read moreSt. Patricks Day is right around the corner! We hope this will help you find an event near you!
Read moreThe New Jersey State Park Service is hosting 29 hikes, 1 mountain bike ride and 1 horseback ride in state parks, forests and historic sites on New Years Day as part of America's State Parks First Day Hikes program.
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Read morePatriots Week is held annually from December 26 December 31 during the week between Christmas and New Years and attracts thousands of visitors to the city to enjoy historical tours, a pub crawl, colonial ball, lectures, films, art, music, battlefield re-enactments, and living history events. This year use your holiday break for a fun & history-filled family staycation!
Read moreThe Lighthouse Challenge of NJ is a rain or shine, two-day opportunity to visit 10 land-based lighthouses. one museum and two life-saving stations. Participants may purchase a souvenir pamphlet for only $2 and have it stamped at each stop of your journey!
Read moreThe NJ Division of Parks and Forestry is dedicated to the excellent stewardship of the state's rich and diverse historic, cultural, recreational and natural resources for the benefit of present and future generations. And they are looking to know what you think about their parks!
Read moreEach month, we try to visit many new locations and meet all types of new groups. We also do our best to add new content to the site, including new locations, groups and photo galleries. By sharing them here, we hope that you find a few new places to go explore yourself!
Read moreFind your nearby 2019 4th of July Celebrations!
Read moreWe have put together this list of great 4th of July celebrations broken down by county.
Read moreSt. Patricks Day is right around the corner... maybe it is time to find a parade near you!
Read morePatriots Week is a celebration of Trenton's revolutionary role in America's history!
Read moreThe Lighthouse Challenge of NJ is a rain or shine, two-day opportunity to visit 10 land-based lighthouses. one museum and two life-saving stations. Participants may purchase a souvenir pamphlet for only $2 and have it stamped at each stop of your journey!
Read moreWhen I see a sunflower field, it makes me happy! The brilliant colors of the flower and the thousands of seeds in the center create a delightful sight.
Read moreThe Friends' fall Corn Maze is growing taller each day, and promises to be a challenging course for those willing to step in. The Howell Farm Corn Maze will run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through October 28. There will be special courtyard activities and games, as well as theme-related exhibits and demonstrations featuring farm animals. Last exit for the corn maze is at 9 p.m.
Read moreWe were excited to visit the Garden State Velodrome this week for their last race of the season. How did the summer fly by so quick!? Anyway... this great program gets folks of all ages and all abilities out onto the track for some fixed gear racing!
Read moreFind your nearby 2018 4th of July Celebration!
Read moreWith the greener months of 2018 just a few weeks away we wanted to help you find the most beautiful gardens of the great Garden State. And here you go :)
Read moreThe New Jersey State Parks system has released a new way to explore NJ -- the Trail Tracker!
Read moreOn July 1st, we joined the folks from Adventures in NJ on a hike in the Bear Swamp Natural Area.
Read moreDue to the government shutdown in the State of New Jersey, all State Parks, Forests, Historic Sites, and Recreation Areas will be closed until further notice.
Read moreThompson Park Disc Golf Course, created by East Brunswick resident David Wolverton for his Eagle Scout Project, hosted the Sunday Finals of the NJ State Championships Disc Golf Tournament.
Read moreGreat news from the Manasquan Reservoir! Have you ever seen one soaring around NJ?
Read moreExperience five centuries of New Jerseys history all in one place at the annual SPIRIT of the JERSEYS State History Fair - a historical festival for all ages on Saturday, May 13th, Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan, NJ.
Read moreThe New Jersey State Park Service is hosting 19 guided hikes, 1 mountain bike ride and 1 horseback ride in state parks, forests and historic sites on New Years Day as part of America's State Parks First Day Hikes program. These free First Day Hikes offer a great incentive to get outside, exercise, experience history, enjoy nature, and celebrate the New Year with friends and family in one of your state parks.
Read moreVolunteers with the Mercer chapter of Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association ( S.M.A.R.T. ) worked hard to fix a muddy issue on the blue trail in Mercer County Park.
Read moreWe have a bit of a soft spot for scenic train rides, and always search them out whenever we are out exploring. We hope this list helps you find a few scenic train rides for your next adventure!
Read moreWhen I see a sunflower field, it makes me happy! The brilliant colors of the flower and the thousands of seeds in the center create a delightful sight.
Read moreThis year is setting up to be one of the best years for seeing the Perseids Meteor Shower. With a projected rate of 50 - 150 per hour, this should be a great show to watch.
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