New Jersey

Top 10 Places

(Pictures and places in bold are places I have been to.)

10. Red Mill in Clinton


9. Princeton University


High Point State Park
High Point State Park

8. High Point State Park (including part of the Appalachian Trail) and Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (NPS) (shared with Pennsylvania – where it is listed; the New Jersey side includes Kittatinny Mountain; also including part of the Appalachian Trail)


7. Cape May


6. Liberty State Park


5. Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area: Morristown National Historical Park, Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Princeton Battlefield State Park, and Washington Crossing State Park


4. Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park


3. Thomas Edison National Historical Park


2. Pine Barrens: Pinelands National Reserve, Great Egg Harbor Scenic and Recreational River, and Wharton State Forest


1. Jersey Shore: Atlantic City with its Boardwalk and Ocean City, plus Island Beach State Park


State Info

A) State Nicknames

      • The Garden State
      • Crossroads of the Revolution