Historic Area near New Jersey

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Sandy Hook
Monmouth County

Sandy Hook

Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

The seven-mile stretch of spectacular ocean and bay beaches on the "Jersey Shore" are excellent for surf casting, s...

  • Location

    1 Bay Avenue
    Highlands, New Jersey 07732

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming

  • Attractions

    Lighthouse

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic AreaNational ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksFitness Trail Guided / Nature trailWalking PathsSurface Type: PavedSurface Type: Sandy

  • Amenities

    BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsLighthouseMonumentParking Lot(s)

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Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Morris County

Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms

Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ

This 30-acre National Historic Landmark is the former country estate of Gustav Stickley. It is the only place that ...

  • Location

    2352 Rt. 10-West
    Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area

  • Trails

    Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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The Old Barracks Museum
Mercer County

The Old Barracks Museum

Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

The Old Barracks was built in 1758 during the French and Indian War. In 1776, it was a witness to the turning point...

  • Location

    101 Barrack Street,
    Trenton, New Jersey 08608

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)

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Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum
Ocean County

Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum

Tuckerton, Ocean County, NJ

The Tuckerton Seaport, a working maritime village, is located along the Tuckerton Creek. This one-of-a-kind attract...

  • Location

    120 West Main Street
    Tuckerton, New Jersey

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalking

  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area

  • Amenities

    Bathrooms

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Twin Lights Historic Site
Monmouth County

Twin Lights Historic Site

Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ

Twin Lights is situated 200 feet above sea level in Highlands, New Jersey, and overlooks the Shrewsbury River, Sand...

  • Location

    Lighthouse Road
    Highlands, New Jersey 07732

  • Activities

    Walking

  • Attractions

    LighthouseMuseum / Gallery

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Amenities

    BathroomsLighthouseParking Lot(s)

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Union Furnace Preserve
Hunterdon County

Union Furnace Preserve

Clinton, Hunterdon County, NJ

This 170-acre wooded preserve bordering Spruce Run Reservoir is named for the colonial ironworks that flourished he...

  • Location

    15 Van Syckles Road,
    Clinton, New Jersey 08809

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    County ParksHistoric AreaPark (General)Land Preserve

  • Trails

    TrailsRugged / RockySome are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded

  • Amenities

    TrailsParking Lot(s)

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Wallisch Homestead
Passaic County

Wallisch Homestead

West Milford, Passaic County, NJ

In the heart of West Milford, the Wallisch Homestead is one of the most endangered historic sites in New Jersey. Th...

  • Location

    65 Lincoln Avenue
    West Milford, NJ 07480

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy

  • Amenities

    Picnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)

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Waterloo Village
Sussex County

Waterloo Village

Stanhope, Sussex County, NJ

Waterloo Village, 19th century Morris Canal port town, is a National Historic Site. It is located along the banks o...

  • Location

    525 Waterloo Road
    Stanhope, New Jersey 07874

  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking

  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkHistoric AreaScenic Overlook / Waterfalls

  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths

  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails

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