A day swimming at the beach or visiting amusement parks can definitely work up your appetite. The good news is, when hunger strikes, there are plenty of amazing Jersey shore boardwalk restaurants that will come to the rescue. Check out 3 of our favorites! Langosta...
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Jersey shore boardwalks are known for their fried foods, amusement parks, t-shirt shops, and of course, the arcades. Some of the best Jersey shore arcades, however, might not be on the beach. Here are some of the coolest Jersey shore arcades to play in, especially...
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Everyone has an accent, whether they realize it or not, and they often find out when they start living in an area where most other people have a different accent (and subsequently make fun of the odd one out for how they speak). Still, the so-called “New Joisey”...
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Halloween celebrates the monsters that go bump in the night, and New Jersey is in on all of the frightful fun. Check out some of the best haunted attractions on the Jersey shore. Be careful: some of these might be too scary for the kids! Haunted Scarehouse This...
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The Jersey shore is such a popular tourist destination, it’s no wonder that it serves as the background of so many great books. Check out our not-even-close-to-complete list of books set in New Jersey! Percy Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan Percy is...
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With its beautiful beaches, bustling boardwalks, rich history, and endless excitement, there’s plenty of inspiration for writing. It makes sense, then, that so many amazing writers have lived in the Garden State. Here’s just a few of the fantastic authors from New...
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New Jersey may not be the TV capital of the world, but it sure is the source of plenty TV personalities. Here’s a list of TV stars from New Jersey. Laura Prepon This Watchung-born actress is best known for playing Donna on the hit sitcom That ‘70s Show. She currently...
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New York City has a thriving film industry and plenty of Broadway actors move on to the silver screen, so it makes sense that many successful movie stars were born or grew up right next door in the Garden State. Check out this list of film actors from New Jersey! Ezra...
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When a lot of people think about songs mentioning New Jersey, they immediately turn to any Bruce Springsteen song. Believe it or not, there are plenty of other artists who have written about New Jersey. Whether they grew up in the Garden State or just fell in love...
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New Jersey isn’t necessarily known for its music scene – you’d have to go north to New York City or west to Philadelphia for a place like that. Still, New Jersey has produced plenty of movers and shakers in the music world. Everyone knows Bruce Springsteen is...
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Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, American singer and songwriter Bruce Springsteen is a hometown hero. He’s famous for his poetic and working class focused lyrics and earned this nickname because he gave profits from shows he splayed to his E Street Band members. Best...
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Are you looking to decorate your beach house with furniture and knick-nacks that remind you of the shore? Maybe you had so much fun on your last weekend in Atlantic City that you want to remember by making your house look just like it. No matter what the reason,...
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There’s wildlife everywhere by the Jersey shore. From fish and marine mammals by the beaches and bays to bugs and furry friends in the forests, parks, and wildlife refuges, it’s hard to find places where you can’t spot animals. Here is just a small selection of the...
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Before you leave for a vacation, it’s prudent to catch up on important news regarding your destination. The weather, special events, traffic, road closures, and possible threats might impact how you and your family spend your time, or even whether or not you go at...
November 21, 2024, 6:20 pmVisitNJShore
People spend a lot of time at the Jersey shore on the beaches or boardwalks, but it’s worth taking a break from that and visit some lighthouses. With fascinating history, spectacular views, and parkside locations, these Jersey shore lighthouses are must-see...
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