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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Trailside Nature & Science Center

452 New Providence Road,
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092

Mountainside, Union County, NJ

Trailside holds the title of New Jersey's first nature center, founded in 1941. Today, this massive facility in the Watchung Reservation serves as a gateway to over 2,000 acres of woodlands, featuring...

  • Location

    452 New Providence Road,
    Mountainside, New Jersey 07092
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingWalkingStar Gazing / Astronomy
  • Attractions

    Museum / Gallery
  • Trails

    Trails
  • Amenities

    BathroomsNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)Planetarium


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)


Johnson Park

Johnson Park,
Piscataway Township, NJ 08854

Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ

This beautiful park along the Raritan River is enjoyed by many people looking for exercise and relaxation. A few notable features include:

  • Location

    Johnson Park,
    Piscataway Township, NJ 08854
  • Activities

    BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    County Parks
  • Trails

    TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved
  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)


Brielle Cyclery - Brielle

205 Union Avenue
Brielle, NJ 08730-1815

Brielle, Monmouth County, NJ

Brielle Cyclery, established in 1970 by owner Katharine S. Penna, is a bicycle shop that can fill the needs of any cyclist.

  • Location

    205 Union Avenue
    Brielle, NJ 08730-1815
  • Shop/Serv/Rent

    Bike Sales / Repair


Veterans Field Park

1167 River Road
Edgewater, NJ 07020

Edgewater, Bergen County, NJ

Veterans Field Park, in Edgewater, is a beautiful park along the Hudson. You will find baseball fields, basketball courts, playgrounds, a football field, restrooms, a spray park and a walking track.

  • Location

    1167 River Road
    Edgewater, NJ 07020
  • Activities

    FishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking
  • Parks & Gardens

    Municiple / City Park
  • Amenities

    Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)Sprayground / Splashground