It can be tough to find a new place to explore. Should you head north, south, to the shore, to the highlands... where shall you go? Maybe the following random places will help you out!

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Carnegie Lake

Princeton, New Jersey

Princeton, Mercer County, NJ

Princeton crew has a tradition of rowing excellence reflected in it's multi-million dollar boathouse shown above. Lake Carnegie is further evidence of the historical commitment to Princeton rowing tea...

  • Location

    Princeton, New Jersey
  • Activities

    FishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boat
  • Parks & Gardens

    Park (General)
  • Trails

    Water Trails (kayak / boat)
  • Amenities

    Boat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch Only


Allaire Group Campground

Allenwood Lakewood Rd. and Squankum Rd.
Wall, NJ 07719

Farmingdale, Monmouth County, NJ

The group campground in Allaire is located along the south eastern side of Allaire SP. It offers 6 large sites, lots of trails, and close access to all of Allaire State Park.

  • Location

    Allenwood Lakewood Rd. and Squankum Rd.
    Wall, NJ 07719
  • Camping

    Camp Type: Group CampingNearby: Multi-use Trails
  • Trails

    Trails
  • Amenities

    BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails


Island Beach State Park

Island Beach, New Jersey 08008

Seaside Park, Ocean County, NJ

Island Beach State Park, located in Ocean County NJ, offers beach access, cartop boat launching, walking trails through natural dunes, and much more

  • Location

    Island Beach, New Jersey 08008
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSwimming
  • Parks & Gardens

    State ParkScenic Overlook / Waterfalls
  • Trails

    TrailsWalking PathsSurface Type: Sandy
  • Amenities

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


Lucy the Elephant

9200 Atlantic Ave,
Margate City, NJ 08402

Margate City, Atlantic County, NJ

Lucy the Elephant is located along the beach in Josephine Harron Park (named for our co-founder) in Margate, New Jersey. She is six stories high and is listed on the National Park Registry of Historic...

  • Location

    9200 Atlantic Ave,
    Margate City, NJ 08402
  • Activities

    Walking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Historic Area
  • Amenities

    BathroomsParking Lot(s)


Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve

1 Medford Leas,
Medford, NJ 08055

Medford, Burlington County, NJ

The Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve of Medford Leas is a unique blend of accessible public gardens, collections, and preserved natural areas set amidst private residential space. With campuses in...

  • Location

    1 Medford Leas,
    Medford, NJ 08055
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trailWalking Paths
  • Amenities

    GardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails