Explore NJ

In addition to the well-known tourist destinations such as New York City, there are plenty of
(budget friendly) things to see and do in and around northern New Jersey.
A few ideas are featured below.
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Photo: Alysssa Berkenbush

Jockey Hollow

Morristown, NJ

Continental troops set up encampment here during the Hard Winter of 1779-1780. Visitors Center, structures and trails

Red Mill

Clinton, NJ

Rumored to be the most photographed spot in NJ, the Old Mill is part of a museum village located in the charming little town of Clinton.

Mount
Tammany

Knowlton, NJ

Trails of varying difficulty take you over rocks, through woods, past streams and up to a stunning view of the Delaware Water Gap. Near Millbrook Village.

Millbrook village

Hardwick, NJ

Combines well with Mount Tammany or Delaware Water Gap. Stop by and explore the late 1800's buildings that formed a village which is now a State Park.

Waterloo Village

Byram, nJ

Once a thriving canal town, Waterloo Village is now a State Park and a picturesque spot for walking, exploring along the river and canal and peeking in the beautiful old buildings

Sandy Hook

Gateway Nat. Rec. Area

Sandy Hook is not only an oceanfront national park. it also boasts a lighthouse and many walking / biking paths along World War II and cold war remnants. Just avoid Beach G.

Grounds for Sculpture

Sussex Township

South Mountain Little House Trail

Clinton

Pyramid Mountain

Long Valley

under construction

High Point

Laurelwood Arboretum

South Mountain Fairy Trail

Children's Monument

Ringing Rocks