NYC Region Archives

24 Unique Facts About New Jersey – We love #19!

There are plenty of memes and jokes about New Jersey, but this little state of ours packs a mighty punch regarding historical, cultural, and environmental

Best New York City Overlooks

There is nothing like New York City. The noise, the traffic, the hustle, and the bustle. And we all know New York has been dubbed

New Jersey Border Hikes: New York Edition

Want a close-to-New-York adventure? Check out these hikes close to the Empire State border.

How to Shoot Timelapses

Last weekend I hosted my first timelapse workshop for NJSpots. The workshop was hosted at Liberty State Park in New Jersey overlooking the Manhattan skyline.

Hiking Hemlock Falls – Waterfall Hike in South Orange

Hike to Hemlock Falls in South Mountain Reservation with this guide.

How To Photograph Sunrise & Sunset – What You Need

Share It! Tweet It! LinkedIn Reddit Pin It! Nothing makes for a more beautiful sunrise or sunset than vivid colors beaming across the sky. Having

Visiting Eagle Rock Reservation – Overlook of New York City

Check Out the NYC Overlook If you need a new place to explore, check out Eagle Rock Reservation,! located in South Orange There’s something to

Explore Popular New Jersey Waterfall Spots

New Jersey is home to some amazing waterfall sights that come in all shapes and sizes.

Hiking Peanut Leap Cascade & Giant Stairs in Palisades Interstate Park

Hike two of the best spots in Palisades Park with this guide.

9 Best Fall Hikes in New Jersey – Perfect for Colors & Foliage

The best time to get outside in New Jersey is arguably the fall, when the air is crisp and the leaves are changing!

15 Amazing Outdoor Hangout Spots in New Jersey

These places are a great spots to either grab a hammock and hang, or pack a lunch and spend a good day with friends and

Hiking South Mountain Reservation

Nestled a few miles east of I-78 and the Parkway is an outdoor gem — South Mountain Reservation in Millburn/West Orange, New Jersey. This 2,000+

2022 East Coast Fall Colors & Where To Go

Ready to find Fall? NJspots has your full guide and map to discover the Fall Colors on the East Coast this season! Start your adventure!

Photo Guide: Taking Long Exposure Photos

One of the fun things to do with landscape photography is take long exposures. There’s something about the smooth texture that long exposure creates in

Wandering through Historic Hoboken

Here are some of our favorite things to do in the “Mile Square City.”

The Ultimate Guide To New Jersey Farmers Markets

Jump to your favorite Farmers Market in New Jersey with this ultimate guide from NJspots. There are some great markets to head to for local

Explore These Haunted Spots this Halloween

These are some of our favorite haunted spots in New Jersey… or are they?

8 Best Places in NJ For Pumpkin Picking This Fall

The best part about fall is all the activities that come with it — apple picking, hayrides, leaves changing, and everything pumpkin. Best Pumpkin Picking Farms

New Jersey Holiday Fairs, Markets & Festivals

Get ready for a fantastic holiday season here in New Jersey! With this guide, you can see everything our state has to offer — from

Skip These Popular New Jersey Spots & Go Here Instead…

NJspots was started by the founder with the purpose of showing more people what New Jersey is all about and bashing stereotypes that the Garden

Capturing the George Washington Bridge from Fort Lee Historic Park

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit Share on pinterest Home to the busiest bridge in America, Fort Lee, New

Exploring Palisades Interstate Park – Hiking with NYC Views

The Palisades Interstate Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located in North Jersey, the park stretches from Fort Lee to