New Jersey

African Burial Ground National Monument

NJ

This site marks the location of the oldest and largest excavated burial ground for free and enslaved Africans in North A…

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Allaire State Park

NJ

Allaire State Park features a restored 19th-century ironworks village and the Pine Creek Railroad running through the pi…

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Allamuchy Mountain State Park

NJ

Allamuchy Mountain State Park in New Jersey has over 20 miles of trails through its forested terrain.

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Baker's Acres Campground

NJ

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Barnegat Lighthouse State Park

NJ

You can find shifting sandbars and fast currents stretching out from the northern tip of Long Beach Island. It is a prim…

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Bulls Island Recreation Area

NJ

Bulls Island Recreation Area spans 79 acres on Bulls Island at Raven Rock along the Delaware River in New Jersey, part o…

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Cape May Point State Park

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Cape May Point State Park offers 244 acres of nature trails, beaches, and the historic Cape May Light on New Jersey's At…

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Capital State Park

NJ

Capital State Park is a New Jersey state park.

Castle Clinton National Monument

NJ

This circular sandstone fort sits right at the edge of Battery Park, serving as the original gateway for millions of imm…

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Cheesequake State Park

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You will find dense forests and old-growth swamps stretching across these 1,600 acres in Old Bridge. It is a solid spot …

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Corson's Inlet State Park

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This stretch of Cape May County features untouched sand dunes and saltwater estuaries that haven't been built over like …

Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area

NJ

This 14-county heritage area in New Jersey preserves Revolutionary War sites from 1776-1778, including Morristown Nation…

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor

NJ

Heritage corridor in New Jersey.

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

NJ

Forty miles of the longest free-flowing river east of the Mississippi cuts through a mountain pass between Blue Mountain…

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Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

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Flat towpaths and calm canal waters stretch across central New Jersey, making this a prime spot for long-distance cyclin…

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Double Trouble State Park

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Double Trouble State Park sits within New Jersey's Pine Barrens, where you can explore the old company town that gave th…

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

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You can walk through the small house where Poe spent his most productive years writing his most famous dark tales. It is…

Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument

NJ

You can walk through the massive Main Immigration Building where millions of people once processed through customs to st…

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Farny State Park

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Farny State Park offers nearly 5,000 acres of dense woods and hiking trails through Morris County. It is a solid spot to…

Federal Hall National Memorial

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This Greek Revival building on Wall Street marks the spot where George Washington took his first oath of office. It serv…

First State National Monument

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This site marks the spot where Delaware ratified the Constitution, tracing the colonial history of the Delaware Valley. …

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Fort Mott State Park

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You can walk through old concrete gun batteries and heavy artillery emplacements overlooking the Delaware River. It is a…

Gateway National Recreation Area

NJ

Sandy Hook and the Atlantic coastline stretch across this massive stretch of beach, marshes, and historic sites between …

General Grant National Memorial

NJ

This massive granite dome in Upper Manhattan serves as the final resting place for Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia.…