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July 27th is National New Jersey Day
We come together as a community to celebrate National New Jersey Day! As a community of over 50,000 strong, we are excited to share some of the best spots to visit for National New Jersey Day! Check out the list below with some of the best spots and places to visit this week, weekend, or month to appreciate all the great things New Jersey has to offer!
NJspots was founded with the notion of sharing the amazing places that New Jersey had that most people didn’t know about. With the intent to avoid the stigmas of the state, NJspots’ mission is to show the beauty and amazing places the New Jersey has to offer. We hope that you can find your spot and share new ones with us. Don’t forget to tag #NJspots.
Go For A Hike – Shade = Cooler Temps!
With there being plenty of types of hikes across the state, New Jersey has a wide variety to choose from no matter what region you’re in. We have collected some of our favorite hiking spots on our map and also have a few guides below that can help you choose what parks to visit in your region.
Best Winter Hikes In New Jersey
Winter in New Jersey offers a unique and beautiful landscape for outdoor enthusiasts, despite freezing temperatures. This article will detail the best winter hiking locations
Manasquan Reservoir: A Natural Gem in Monmouth County, NJ
Manasquan Reservoir is a freshwater reservoir in Monmouth County, NJ, popular for activities like walking, biking, fishing, and birdwatching. It’s also a vital source of drinking water for local communities and has a visitor center with educational programs.
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
Explore These Haunted Spots this Halloween
These are some of our favorite haunted spots in New Jersey… or are they?
Hiking Hemlock Falls – Waterfall Hike in South Orange
Share It! Tweet It! LinkedIn Reddit Pin It! We get a lot of questions about this spot in South Mountain Reservation. And getting to this
Discover Waterfalls at Apshawa Preserve
The word “apshawa†translates to, “upon the mountain.†This is a very fitting name for this preserve in West Milford; because there certainly is magic in the mountains here.
Explore Local Waterfalls & Lakes In New Jersey
If you are looking for some cooldown spots, we have some of the best waterfalls and swimming spots for you to discover around the state. Check out the maps below and start exploring some of these spots, but also keep in mind, you may want to get to these places earlier in the day to avoid the crowds during these hot days!
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Swimming Holes
Dog-Friendly Spots Too
