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Kayaking In The NJ Pine Barrens

New Jersey offers many wonderful locations for great kayaking. This video depicts Kayaking in the New jersey Pine Barrens from Double Trouble State Park at the eastern edge of the NJ Pine Barrens. Kayaking In The NJ Pine Barrens httpv://youtu.be/CA651xRoFr0 Did you know about Double Trouble in NJ? It was a typical company town built in the Pine Barrens as self sufficient and dependent upon industries such as lumber and cranberries. Located on the eastern edge of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, Double Trouble Village provides a window into Pine Barrens industry with a complete company town, a sawmill, and a cranberry sorting and packing house. Its natural resources are characterized by thousands of acres of undisturbed woodlands and the pristine waters of Cedar Creek. This area has served as a focal point of human activity since the time of the native Lenape people. Today it preserves some of the early industries that have shaped the landscape of the Pine Ba…

NJ Wine Lovers – Did you Know New Jersey is Wine Country

New Jersey is Wine Country too. South jersey's outer coastal plane has growing conditions rivaling France in both climate and soil conditions. Therefore, new Jersey wine is getting continued worldwide recognition as many of our wineries are top producers of high quality wines. New Jersey has over 40 wineries. Many offer a total wine experience for visitors as well as nationally and internationally acclaimed wines. New Jersey is Wine Country httpv://youtu.be/4FoLlFWSQzE If you like wines, then you should make sure to take a day and tour a few of New Jersey's wineries. Many wineries host events where you can plan your next corporate event or family gathering not to mention the many events hosted by the wineries themselves.

NJ Tragedy – Duke Gardens Then and Now

Working on today's post I came across the following information and was extremely disheartened by what has happened to one of New Jersey's finest treasures right here in Somerville NJ. For many years I drove through the Duke Estates property on Dukes Parkway in Somerset County. It was a beautiful transition from the hustle & bustle of nearby towns and traffic on route 206. Every time I drove through there through there my mind would pleasantly wonder and reflect about the wonderful, beautiful and otherworldly sights that lay beyond the impressive security clad gates on the 2,700 acre estate. To me, it was a representation of what was possible in life and one of the perks/benefits of financial success. In a way it was also a gift of inspiration to everyone anticipating what was behind the gates. So now, with all that was left behind monetarily as the Duke Foundation, I find it very depressing that one of her most significant and beautiful contributions to us is utterly …

Garden Fresh and Farm Fresh Organic Restaurant in NJ

If you are into organic food, you now have an alternative to preparing it yourself. There is a Farm Fresh Organic Restaurant right here in NJ. It is called The Chef's Garden at Grand Cascades Lodge and it offers a unique garden-to-table al fresco dining experience. The restaurant is set amidst a garden of herbs and vegetables with the Kittatinny Mountains as a back drop where you can actually watch the chefs pick ingredients form the garden for use in your meal. Garden Fresh and Farm Fresh Dining in NJ httpv://youtu.be/WQtpF8TABKY Having a garden and farm fresh dining experience at a restaurant in this setting is simply a must do. Click here for more information

Appalachian Trail In New Jersey

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to hike along the Appalachian Trail in New Jersey? Then this video is a must see. It presents another side of New Jersey that often isn't spoken about or seen. Appalachian Trail In New Jersey httpv://youtu.be/CXTllClEnBE This video was made at or around Vernon NJ mile 1350 on the Appalachian Trail on July 12 2012. It is very inspiring and does a great job of directly presenting the hiker's experience.

Visit Long Beach Island NJ

Long Beach Island is a beautiful beach resort located at the NJ Shore. It is a white sandy beach that stretches for 20 miles. A thriving fishing industry in Viking Village on Long Beach Island makes the availability of fresh seafood a given. Visit Long Beach Island NJ httpv://youtu.be/2olZy0vxx9I There are many great restaurants and places to stay on the island such as Minerva's bed and breakfast which is mentioned as a favorite spot in the video. Long Beach island is only about 2 hour drive from New York City south on the Garden State Parkway. So venture out and have a great time if even for a day. Click here more information on LBI

Experience New Jersey’s Grounds For Sculpture

The New Jersey's Grounds For Sculpture is a public sculpture park founded in 1992 at what was the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds in Hamilton New Jersey. The park has a permanent indoor seasonal displays as well as an outdoor collection that is part of the permanent collection. The park was formed to foster an understanding and appreciation for contemporary sculpture and hosts a variety of educational programs and workshops throughout the year. Experience New Jersey's Grounds For Sculpture httpv://youtu.be/L0laruA4Ov4 Be sure to visit the New Jersey's Grounds For Sculpture. You will find that strolling through the park is a wonderfully relaxing experience with inspiring surprises at every turn. Click here for more information.

Visit The Statute of Liberty

The Statute of Liberty was a gift to the United states from the people of France on October 28, 1886. The statute was assembled in France on July 4, 1884 and later disassembled, crated and shipped to the US after the completion of it's pedestal on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. Getting to the Statute of Liberty by berry is easy from either New York or New Jersey. Visit The Statute of Liberty httpv://youtu.be/Y3utCntXrPo Visit The Statute of Liberty The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, designed by Frédéric Bartholdi and dedicated on October 28, 1886. The statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, is of a robed female figure representing Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, who bears a torch and a tabula ansata (a tablet evoking the law) upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Indep…

Dinosaurs in Secaucus NJ

Did you know about the dinosaurs in Secaucus NJ? Well there are dinosaurs on exhibit in the NJ Meadowlands at Secaucus NJ's Field Station. Dinosaurs in Secaucus NJ httpv://youtu.be/8aVYv_s4NBU Dinosaurs in Secaucus NJ Field Station: Dinosaurs is a world-class family attraction that combines cutting-edge science with the creative minds of great artists and teachers to create a one-of-kind experience that's thrilling, educational and fun. Set against the breathtaking natural backdrop of the New Jersey Meadowlands and nestled at the base of a 150 million year old rock formation, the Field Station is an oasis of natural wonder just nine minutes from New York City. Over thirty life-sized, realistic dinosaurs (including the ninety foot long Argentinosaurus, the largest animatronic dinosaur ever made) come to life thanks to the brilliant engineering of the world's leading roboticists and the imagination of our artists. Read more here Consider a day trip to see the …

Watch The Tram Car Please – Wildwood NJ Tram Car

If you have ever been to boardwalk in Wildwood NJ on the Jersey shore, then you have heard and probably repeated many times " watch the tram car please". It is a very famous and familiar summer sound that cause you to remember the good times we all have at the Jersey Shore. So as a Wildwood NJ Tram Car says "Wa .. Wa.. Wa.. Watch the tram car Please.. Tram car please" Watch The Tram Car Please - Wildwood NJ httpv://youtu.be/-SUXgVF_sxg In facet as I put together this post I am seriously considering a trip to Wildwood to "watch the tram car please" and enjoy the wonderful wide beaches and boardwalk amusements. See you there?? Find Wildwood NJ Summer rentals here