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13th Child Brewing is housed in a restored bank from 1906, the historic space on Main Street is putting our tiny but mighty town on the map. Through the power of local pride and passion, we’ve crafted a space where all are welcome to enjoy good times and kick back with a pint of beer.
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A total of 14 tourism-related organizations were awarded Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Grants totaling over $1.5 million to expand tourism marketing opportunities in New Jersey in Fiscal Year 2014. The organizations work with local entertainment venues, restaurants, retail outlets, and hotels to promote a municipality or region’s historical, cultural, and artistic attractions. Destination...
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Dining at 15 Fox Place will earn a permanent place in your memory...and your heart! Our six-course, prix fixe feasts are culinary dreams-come-true! Our chef will prepare exquisite Italian and continental dishes using nothing but the freshest and finest ingredients of the season. These will include many family treasures -- generations-old recipes such as "Nonny's Ravioli" and Kathryn's signature "Pollo...
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In 1943, the New York Yankees held their spring baseball training in the trendy New Jersey shore town of Asbury Park, at a newly constructed field at Asbury Park High School instead of Florida. Jersey scores big with everyone! For more on fun spectator sports in NJ, check out this fan-tastic line-up. Magnificent Margate is known to many as the home of Lucy the Elephant,...
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Make the most of your free time this winter with this list of fun things to do with kids during the holidays. 1. Explore Titanic artifacts, test out a robotic simulator, observe a real honey bee colony or watch a 3D movie on the world’s largest IMAX Dome Theater — all at Liberty Science Center (Jersey City). 2. Catch a high-speed thrill racing go-karts at one of the indoor entertainment centers...
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Come and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of a real hometown carnival! The 15th Annual OLG Funfest is a treat for all with attractions for the whole family. These include bounce houses, pony rides, face-painting, games for all ages, a tricky tray, a 50/50 raffle, vendors selling arts and crafts plus a book sale. Food, spirits, music and games of chance are presented in a biergarten-setting. We are...
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North Jersey Kittatinny Valley State Park | Sussex County Forests, wetlands, swamps, fields – the landscape is diverse in this sprawling state park, which is home to New Jersey’s deepest natural lake. The park offers eight miles of mountain biking trails in addition to two rail trails: the 27.1-mile Paulinskill Valley Trail and the 18-mile Sussex Branch Trail. From gravel roads to rugged terrain,...
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he land on which the William Trent House stands was territory that was home to Indigenous peoples for thousands of years before European colonization. Early colonists, Mahlon Stacy and later William Trent, established settlements at the ムFalls of the Delaware.' モTrent's Townヤ ヨ Trenton ヨ became a major industrial city with many factories and working class neighborhoods, including those surrounding...
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Mark your calendar for July 27th because it’s New Jersey Day! Not sure how to observe the holiday? We’re sharing 18 unique ways to celebrate your favorite state—by visiting iconic attractions, discovering hidden gems and indulging in signature foods that are SO New Jersey.   ICONIC ATTRACTIONS   Tour a 65-Foot Pachyderm! A National Historic Landmark, Lucy the Elephant...
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The 1867 Sanctuary at Ewing is a regional arts and music venue in central New Jersey. Under the care of Preservation New Jersey, this historic landmark building is known for its beautiful setting and excellent acoustics. Open year round, the 1867 Sanctuary hosts concerts, recitals, theater, and exhibits by regional, national, and international artists and musicians. The 1867 Sanctuary is air conditioned...
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Calling all baseball-lovers and history-buffs: the Historical Society of Princeton's annual 19th-century base ball game is part game, part show, part history lesson and ALL fun! Free and open to all, spectators are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. Two vintage base ball teams, the Flemington Neshanock and Monmouth Furnace, will play competitive matches of bare-handed baseball, wearing period...
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Trenton, NJ— New Jersey’s tourism industry posted solid 2008 revenue figures, despite months of record-high gasoline prices and a weakening 4th quarter economy. Total tourist expenditures reached the $38.8 billion mark, the industry’s second-highest figures to date and a decrease of only 1.6% from the record $39.5 billion set in 2007.   “One of New Jersey’s greatest advantages...
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Trenton, NJ—The 2009 New Jersey Travel Guide, released today by the New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism and available online at www.visitnj.org, provides a comprehensive look at the state’s diverse travel opportunities – from cherished favorites to activities and destinations off the beaten path.   The 145-page guide, teeming with vibrant images and chock-full of listings for...
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TRENTON, N.J., May 7, 2020: The Garden State achieved record-breaking visitation in 2019, welcoming more than 116 million visitors, an increase of 4.9 percent over 2018, according to the latest report from the New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism. Total spending by visitors to the state reached $46.4 billion, a 3.8 percent increase, and generated over $5.1 billion in state and local taxes throughout...