New Jersey lighthouses are an important part of our state’s past and present. With the Atlantic seacoast, surrounding bays, and the Hudson and Delaware Rivers being a critical component of maritime commerce in New Jersey, our lighthouses play a crucial role in providing both commercial ships and recreational boaters with the navigational aids that are essential to safe travel.… Read more...
Hi there – welcome back to Things To Do In New Jersey! There’s lots of fun things happening in New Jersey this week! From a wine trail weekend to farm fairs to the biggest harbor festival in New Jersey’s Gateway region – no matter where your interests lie, there’s sure to be something for you to enjoy this week.… Read more...
Hey there everyone! We’ve got a ton of new Things To Do In New Jersey subscribers this week, so welcome to all of you! I hope everyone had a fabulous Fourth of July! We enjoyed some awesome July 4th fireworks and did a little blueberry picking (click here to find a pick your own blueberry farm in your neck of New Jersey).… Read more...
Wow! Can you believe it’s May already? Before you know it, we’ll be celebrating Memorial Day and ringing in the summer season here in New Jersey (Be sure to subscribe to Things To Do In New Jersey ‘s email list to get the scoop on Memorial Day Weekend events in NJ)!… Read more...
Looking for some inexpensive things to do in New Jersey this month? I’ve rounded up some fun, yet super cheap things to do in New Jersey in November. Some of these activities are perennial seasonal favorites, others are awesome deals on New Jersey events and activities that you’ll want to grab now before they’re gone!… Read more...
Hey there! Hope you had a great weekend – the weather sure was beautiful! My family and I enjoyed some time on a local farm and spent much of the weekend outdoors. This week, there are a ton of fantastic New Jersey events coming up.… Read more...
Wow! It really feels like fall in New Jersey this week, and I sure am loving it! These cool mornings and warm afternoons are wonderful – great weather for visiting a New Jersey farm or enjoying one of the many fall festivals in New Jersey.… Read more...
New Jersey has many fantastic, inexpensive museums and later this month visiting these museums will be even more affordable as nearly two dozen museums around the state celebrate Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day Live!… Read more...
Yesterday my sons and I visited Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City and now we can brag that we’ve climbed the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey! There’s just something about the symbolism of a lighthouse that I love – a lone tall beacon in the night, signaling guidance and safe harbor for those traveling the rough seas.… Read more...
Well, here we are… the unofficial start of summer in New Jersey is this weekend! We’ve got some great events happening around New Jersey this week to kick off the summer season – from internationally renowned kite festivals and bicycle races to fantastic food and wine festivals, it’s shaping up to be an exciting (and delicious!) start of summer in New Jersey.… Read more...
