Where the Martians Landed in New Jersey

• Post author:Mike DeSantis
• Post published:01/15/2021
• Post category:Central Jersey/Local Guide/Local Parks/Outdoors
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Did you know Martians landed in the New Jersey town of Grover’s Mill?

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The Wildlife of Davidson’s Mill Pond Park

• Post author:Sue Fajgier
• Post published:01/13/2021
• Post category:Central Jersey/Hiking/Local Guide/Local Parks/Outdoors
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The real hidden gems in New Jersey are the hundreds of small county and township parks tucked into the neighborhoods all over our state.

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Visit Princeton’s Infamous Suspension Bridge

• Post author:Sue Fajgier
• Post published:12/22/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Hiking/Local Guide/Local Parks/Outdoors
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A step-by-step guide on how to visit that, yes that, bridge in Central Jersey.

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Discover Miquin Woods in Hunterdon County

• Post author:Sue Fajgier
• Post published:12/04/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Hiking/Local Guide/Local Parks/Outdoors
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Hike and explore Miquin Woods Preserve, a little jewel in the Hunterdon County Park System.

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See It All from Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:11/09/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Jersey Shore/Local Guide/Local Parks/Outdoors
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This spot sits on the highest natural elevation on the Atlantic Seaboard — 266 feet above sea level.

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Take An Autumn Stroll Through Chester, NJ

• Post author:Christy Rules
• Post published:10/24/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Local Guide/North Jersey/Outdoors/Top Spots
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Looking to celebrate all of the wonderful feelings that come with enjoying fall in New Jersey? Look no further than historic Chester! Teeming with charm and style, Chester’s main thoroughfare offers an abundance of specialty shops and unique dining experiences.

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A Guide to New Jersey Wildlife Photography

• Post author:Joe Valencia
• Post published:10/21/2020
• Post category:Outdoors/Photography/Technique & Planning
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New Jersey is home to a wide variety of "critters", some are cute & cuddly while others are quite dangerous.

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Explore These Haunted Spots this Halloween

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:10/05/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Local Guide/North Jersey/NYC Region/Outdoors/Philly Region/South Jersey
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These are some of our favorite haunted spots in New Jersey... or are they?

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Ocean County: NJspots Scavenger Hunt

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:09/29/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Hiking/Jersey Shore/Outdoors/Photography/Scavenger Hunt
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Grab your camera and join us on this photographer’s scavenger hunt of Ocean County.

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Basking Ridge: Your Gateway to the Outdoors

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:09/26/2020
• Post category:Central Jersey/Hiking/Local Guide/Local Parks/North Jersey/Outdoors/Travel
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Basking Ridge is your gateway to many outdoor spots in New Jersey. Its proximity to highways 78, 287, and 206 help you explore quickly and efficiently all over Somerset, Morris, and Union counties!

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