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Cherry Blossom Festival - April 2014

Apr 8. 2014: Cherry Blossom Festival - April 2014

The annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Branch Brook Park (Essex County, NJ) began this past Saturday, April 5th, with races, family fun, and much more.

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Break Out of Your Home and Into the Vineyards (NJWineWithMe Post)

Mar 8. 2014: Break Out of Your Home and Into the Vineyards (NJWineWithMe Post)

After getting pummeled with snow, this winter can't be over soon enough. Despite when the Spring climate actually arrives, the 40+ wineries throughout NJ are ready to greet the season.

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Visiting Northlandz Model Railroad and Doll Museum (video)

Feb 28. 2014: Visiting Northlandz Model Railroad and Doll Museum (video)

A few years back, we visit Northlandz Model Railroad and Doll Museum in Flemington, NJ. Though we had never visited here before, we were excited to see one of the largest model railroads in the world. And it certainly did not disappoint!

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Cooper Environmental Center is Still Closed.. (with a video)

Feb 13. 2014: Cooper Environmental Center is Still Closed.. (with a video)

We recently visited Cattus island to better understand why the Cooper Env Center was still closed. We found ripped down walls, exhibits that need to be thrown away, and mold throughout the building.

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Great Cause / Event: Ice Bowl at Ocean County Disc Golf Course

Feb 10. 2014: Great Cause / Event: Ice Bowl at Ocean County Disc Golf Course

On Jan 25, 2014, Ocean County Disc Golf club the South Jersey Disc Golf put on their first annual Ice Bowl at Ocean County park. 52 players braved the elements, raising $590 and donating 180 pound food for Ocean County Hunger Relief.

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Featured Place: Allaire State Park

Jan 16. 2014: Featured Place: Allaire State Park

Allaire State Park is a great place to bike, camp, hike, jog, hunt, Geocache and paddle. It allows us to enjoy all our favorite activities in one place, right in the middle of NJ.

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Easter Mountain Sports, Club Day (Fall, 2013)

Oct 2. 2013: Easter Mountain Sports, Club Day (Fall, 2013)

Come out this Friday and Saturday for "Club Day" at the Eatontown EMS in Monmouth County, NJ. Club day will give you the chance to meet many local groups (including GetOutsideNJ) and check out some new great gear!

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News To Us: Haunted Hayride at the Historic Village at Allaire (2013)

Sep 30. 2013: News To Us: Haunted Hayride at the Historic Village at Allaire (2013)

We visited Allaire this evening for a small walk and was surprised to see "new trails" cut out behind the village. A quick google search later, we find that you will be having a haunted hayride!

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Post-Sandy Clean-Up to Begin at E.B. Forsythe NWR

Sep 24. 2013: Post-Sandy Clean-Up to Begin at E.B. Forsythe NWR

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to Coastal Environment Group, Inc., of New York to clean up the debris and restore these environmentally sensitive coastal areas.

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The State We're In: Celebrate Highlands Water, History & Culture

Sep 14. 2013: The State We're In: Celebrate Highlands Water, History & Culture

Great article by Michele Byers of the New Jersey Conservation Foundation on the important mission behind the Highlands Festival at Waterloo..

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