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Get Outside & Explore New Jersey!

Get Outside & Explore New Jersey!

Many years ago, the beauty of this state inspired me to explore everything that NJ had to offer, and to capture everything that I was seeing. This inspiration to explore grew into a need, or even a passion, to share what I had found. With a little bit of hard work, this turned in to GetOutsideNJ.com. - Jeff C, GetOutsideNJ.com

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We wanted to share a scam that some crappy scum are pulling trying to pull... And the Turtle Back Zoo disapproves.

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2023 Lighthouse Challenge of NJ - How Many Will You Visit? (Oct 21st & 22nd)

Oct 9. 2023: 2023 Lighthouse Challenge of NJ - How Many Will You Visit? (Oct 21st & 22nd)

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Your Summer 2023 Bucket List

Jun 30. 2023: Your Summer 2023 Bucket List

With summer here it is time to plan out some super fun adventures. And here are a few fun locations around NJ that you should have on our 2023 summer ...

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Apr 16. 2023: 28 Gardens and Arboretums You Should Visit This Spring!

You need to visit these fantastic NJ gardens this spring!

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New Trail Maintenance Dates Posted!

Mar 17. 2023: New Trail Maintenance Dates Posted!

We had a few great trail maintenance dates sent to us, which went right onto our calendar!

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Photos of the week! May 26

May 26. 2022: Photos of the week! May 26

Each week we share a few photos of fun places around NJ with the hope that you find fun places to explore. This week we are sharing DG in OCP,Allaire ...

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Get Up, Get Out and Go Explore New Jersey!

Find time every month... every week... and even every day to get off your couch and get some fresh air. Head to a local park or just walk around your neighborhood. Do anything besides sit there and stare. Go stretch your legs and find your next adventure.