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The Juice Train – Florida to Jersey City

This post brings a little trivia about Florida Orange Juice. Did you know that 5 times per week the Juice Train makes its 48 hour trip from Florida to the Tropicana processing plant in Jersey City NJ? Yep, it sure does with over a half million gallons of "Florida Sunshine" aka Orange Juice. That is like 41 refrigerated cars.

This video clip is a time lapsed view of the 48 hour trip.

The Juice Train - Florida to Jersey City httpv://youtu.be/sb8mk2HSJUc

An Amazing Place For Antique Lovers in NJ

If you like antiquing, Empire Antiques in Hightstown NJ is the place for you. It is truly a vast hidden treasure trove of all types of antiques furniture, furnishings and fabrics.

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AUCTIONS of Lighting Fixtures, Furniture, Accessories, Mirrors, Sterling/Silverplate and Tapestries SERVICES Include: Upholstery, Restoration, Appraisals, Buying Services, Estate Auctions Visit their extensive galleries, centrally located in downtown Hightstown, NJ, minutes from the NJ Turnpike. Plan your trip: http://www.aaempireantiques.com/welc.html Phone:800-626-4969

Visit Atlantic City NJ – Perfect Anytime Of The Year

If you haven't been to Atlantic City lately you don't know what you are missing. Atlantic City is the perfect getaway for a weekend or even a day trip anytime of the year. Although known primarily for gambling at its many casinos, Atlantic City has many other attractions and things to do. There are many world-class restaurants, shows and great outlet shopping just to mention a few. Also nearby attractions include world-class golf golfing, tennis center, fishing, boating and you are only about 45 minutes from Cape May which is itself a destination.

Visit Atlantic City NJ - Perfect Anytime Of The Year httpv://youtu.be/NTHqK_Q11dY

So when you need a little escape, head over to Atlantic City... Who knows you could possibly even win the jackpot. :)

Plan A Day Trip To The Aquarium In NJ

A trip to the aquarium in NJ is the perfect day trip for the entire family, especially as we move into the fall and winter months. The NJ Adventure Aquarium, located in Camden NJ, features exhibits, shows and about eight thousand animals that live in a variety of aquatic and semi aquatic habitats. With over two million gallons of tank space and about 200,000 sq. ft of visitor area, you can spend practically an entire day at the Aquarium.

NJ's Adventure Aquarium httpv://youtu.be/Vra5HcJG5cg

The aquarium is located in Camden NJ on the Delaware River across from Philadelphia. Open 365 days/year from 10am to 5pm. Click here for more information to plan your day trip.

NJ Farms – Experience Life On The Farm

Many NJ farms offer an opportunity to escape from the cities and experience life on a farm. Many of these diverse farms offer affordable, family-oriented educational and recreational programs where visitors can learn about the production of food and agricultural products. There are things to do and learn that the whole family would enjoy. Some of the types of activities include corn mazes, pick-your-own produce, farm stands, school tours, festivals, winery tours and hayrides.

NJ Farms - Experience Life On The Farm httpv://youtu.be/WqD0MUO7his

You can experience farm life in New Jersey during all four seasons. So, plan a day trip, get out and enjoy New Jersey's agricultural heritage. The following website is a great start in planning your New Jersey farm experience. click here

Go to a Rodeo in NJ

Yes folks, you can go to a rodeo in NJ. That is right, here in the Garden State. If you are looking for a fun family activity or day trip consider the rodeo. Rodeos are held at Cowtown Rodeo every Saturday night at 7:30pm from the end of May through the end of September. The gates open at 6:00pm and tickets are available at the door. So you still have time to experience a rodeo this summer

Go to a Rodeo in NJ httpv://youtu.be/CxuldLkfzlQ

Visit this link to plan your evening at the rodeo. Click here Their GPS Address is: 780 Harding Highway, Pilesgrove, NJ 08098

Visit NJ’s Equestrian Center – The NJ Horse Park

Get out and enjoy NJ's equestrian heritage at the 147 acre Horse Park of NJ located in Allentown NJ. With 1000's of acres dedicated to horse racing and show horses, the horse industry is a big part of NJ's economy. Be sure to plan a day trip to the NJ Horse park to hgain an appreciation for the industry. Take the entire family, kids especially like horses. Free equestrian events, representing various equestrian disciplines, are held year round at the NJ Horse Park.

Visit NJ's Equestrian Center - The NJ Horse Park httpv://youtu.be/r4HeScN-1OY

The race-horse re-training program is really impressive and worth while undertaking. The NJ Horse park is on my list of day trips I must do. See you there.

New Jersey’s Largest Sunflower Maze

Did you know about New Jersey's Largest Sunflower Maze? Make this a stop on your on one of your day trips to the Delaware water gap or one of the many surrounding state parks. New Jersey's Largest Sunflower Maze is located in Sussex County is open from 10 - 6pm. The maze is operated by Roseline’s Farm & Bakery, so you can take a walk and enjoy the amazing scenery and perhaps and adventurous walk through the sunflower maze. Make sure to visit Roseline’s Farm & Bakery across the read for some really great "eats" made of some of the best natural ingredients available.

New Jersey's Largest Sunflower Maze httpv://youtu.be/W7zbWbyhzC0

I was completely unaware of the sunflower maze, but the bakery-cafe is a sure visit for me. Click here for more info.

NJ Devil In The Pine Barrens?

Wow.. I knew of the legend about the NJ Devil, but I had no idea that the legend was this extensive. I came across this video done by the History Channel in their Monster Quest Series. This series basically documents the formation of a search party of expert hunters, investigators, game trackers and such to research and attempt to find the NJ Devil. For the sake of brevity the following embedded video is the last episode of the 4 part series. It sums up their findings and the efforts of the previous 3 episodes nicely. ( If this topic peaks your interest i would suggest watching episode1, episode2 and episode3 as well)

NJ Devil In The Pine Barrens?

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I have to admit I have been in NJ for most of my life. I even owned a piece of property in the pine barrens, but I had no idea that the legends were any where near as extensive as these videos indicate. Also, this fal…

Visit West Orange NJ – South Mountain Recreation Complex

I bet you didn't know that right here in West orange NJ ( Essex County) you can visit a zoo (Turtle Back Zoo), go Ice skating ( Codey Skating Arena), experience a tree top adventure high in the trees (Tree Top Adventure Course), enjoy a wonderful lakeside restaurant (McLoone's Boathouse Restaurant)or just simply park your car for an easy commute to New York City (Park 'N Ride). Visit West Orange NJ - South Mountain Recreation Complex httpv://youtu.be/hASltigE9M0

Any way you look at it the South Mountain Recreation Complex in West Orange NJ has something for everyone to enjoy.

Click here for more information.