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Whether you are planning an awesome New Jersey vacation, or thinking about a day tripin NJ, njgetaway.com can help you plan everything. You can search for attractions like amusement parks, pubic gardens, museums, science centers, zoos and more.
New Jersey is rich in historical attractions. A world of historical discovery awaits visitors in New Jersey. See why the state's reputation as the "Crossroads of the American Revolution" is well deserved. From those Revolutionary Days to recent times, New Jersey has played a prominent role in our nation's history. |
| Regions |
The New Jersey Commerce, Economic Growth, & Tourism Commission divides the state into six distinct regions to facilitate the state's tourism industry.
The NJ Tourism Regions are:
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1. Skylands Region
Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset,
Sussex, and Warren counties |
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2. Gateway Region
Bergen, Essex, Hudson,
Middlesex County, Passaic, and Union counties |
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3. Delaware River Region
Burlington, Camden,
Gloucester,
Mercer, and Salem Counties |
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4. Shore Region
Monmouth County
Ocean County |
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5. Greater Atlantic City Region
Atlantic county |
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6. Southern Shore Region
Cape May County
Cumberland County |
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| Because NJ is such a small state you can actually visit attractions in more than one region in a single day. |
| NJ Skylands Region |
| The Skylands Region refers to Northwest New Jersey and includes the counties of Morris, Somerset, Hunterdon, Warren, and Sussex. The region's rustic nature is perfectly complemented by many vigorous towns and villages that offer wonderful entertainment, shopping and dining opportunities, fine museums, theaters and accommodations that satisfy the most sophisticated traveler. |
| NJ Gateway Region |
| New Jersey’s Gateway Region covers the northeastern counties of Passaic, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union and Middlesex, which are along the Hudson River and NY/NJ Harbor. Highlights of this region include waterfront and port communities, cultural influences from immigration and naval history. |
| NJ Delaware River Region |
| New Jersey’s Delaware River Region covers the central to southern counties of Mercer, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem, which are along the Delaware Bay Shore. Highlights of this region include historic districts and Delaware Valley communities, early cultures of African-Americans, Native Americans and European settlers, military history and lighthouses. |
| NJ Shore Region |
| The Shore Region of the state of New Jersey encompasses Monmouth and Ocean Counties, and is often called the Jersey Shore. Traditionally a leader in tourism, the shore region holds 15.1% of the state's tourism, ranking 3rd in New Jersey. Since both counties have long stretches of beach, most of the tourism money is generated from the near shore areas of this region. |
| NJ Atlantic City Region |
| New Jersey’s Greater Atlantic City Region covers the southern county of Atlantic, which is along the Atlantic Coast. Highlights of this region include seaside communities and historic buildings, boardwalk history, lighthouses, fishing heritage and military history. |
| NJ Southern Shore Region |
| New Jersey’s Southern Shore Region covers the southern – most counties of Cumberland and Cape May, which border both the Delaware Bay Shore and the Atlantic Coast. Highlights of this region include historic districts, seaside and farming communities, shipwrecks, whaling, fishing and boating heritage, lighthouses, Victorian architecture and early cultures of African – Americans, Native Americans and European settlers.
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You may be looking for NJ events or NJ attractions for your family, with teens, small children. You may be interested in art, music, history, sports, science, history, or some other aspect. You can search our database based on any of these aspects.
New Jersey Vacations are great. There is so much to do in NJ. Some great attractions include Atlantic City, Great Adventure, Liberty Science Center, Medowlands Hource Racing.
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| Be sure to check out our page on the best NJ beaches. We have done all the research for you so you can chose the best NJ shore destination for your style of fun. |
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