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DRIVE A REAL RACE CAR IN NJ





Billy Pauch Racing school NJ
Billy Pauch racing school
Frenchtown New Jersey

Did You ever have the urge to drive a dirt track race car? What would it feel like? Just want to try it once? Drive a class Sprint car or bring your own. Billy himself takes each student around the track giving him the opportunity to show the fast line around the track as well as the proper hand and foot control. Then each student takes laps around the track under the watchful eye of Billy Pauch. Click on the link above for schedule and prices. You can even bring 2 guests along for the ride!



MAKE YOUR OWN WINE IN CENTRAL NJ


Grape Expectations - Make your own Wine
25E Kearney St. Bridgewater, NJ 732-764-WINE (9463)

Come and create quality table wines, using some of the finest California grapes in the world, right here in Bridgewater New Jersey.

  • Learn how to destem & crush the Grapes, then Press the Grapes
  • Then you will learn how to rack your wine and Barrel the Wine 
  • Lastly you will bottle the Wine and Create your very own Label!

A really great Romantic Date Idea for the two of you Where you make the wine!





    BUY CHEAP NETS TICKETS!

     FunNewJersey.com has Nets Tickets Starting at only $2 Per Ticket!


    Starting at $2!




    EXOTIC DANCE CLASSE & POLE DANCING PARTIES




    Exotic Dance Workshops
    Central NJ
    973-886-6171






    "We bring the pole, music, lights & sexy props to you."

    Pole Dancing Parties are perfect for bachelorette parties, birthdays, girlie get togethers or the start of any big night out!  Our parties are a fun event and youʼre guaranteed to giggle and have a wonderful time learning new tricks!  You will definitely have the time of your life and a day to remember!

    All you need is 8-10ft ceiling and the ladies! 

    In the pole dancing party you will be taught how to spin, learning some stunning tricks and moves on the pole, floor work and if you want to learn a striptease and lap-dance we will throw this in for you at no additional charge. So you will learn many sexy moves to use at home with or without a pole! The parties are suitable for every shape and age.
     
    Recently featured in:
    Glamour, Nightline, The Colbert Report, The NY Times, CBS News, Yuppie Journal, Ballet News, The Chicago Tribune and many others....

    Serving NJ, NY and PA. Call us at 973 886-6171




    GO SKYDIVING


    Long Island Skydiving Center
    Tandem Skydive at Long Island skydiving central in East Moriches and experience the excitement of freefall at 120 miles per hour followed by a scenic parachute ride overlooking the Atlantic coastline, Hampton Beaches, and Fire Island! We specialize in first time jumpers. Only 60 miles east of NYC with easy road and rail access. Reservations are recommended - group discounts may apply. Video, DVD, and Photos available. For more information please call 631-235-9968 or Click here.

    Come experience the excitement of freefall at 120 miles per hour! 







    SEE REAL WOLVES IN NJ


     Lakota Wolf Preserve
    See Real wild wolves, wolf pups, bobcats and Foxes all in their natural habitat at the Lakota Wolf Preserve in Columbia New Jersey. And see them up close. This is Truly an experience of a lifetime. Photographers can make reservations and get a private session to get within 3 feet of the wolves. They customize your trip to your desires and try to work you in on the best day to take some great pictures. First Come, First Serve! You need not be professional.


     


    EXOTIC DANCING CLASSES NJ



    The national sensation is now in New Jersey! Experience an exotic dancing class that has less to do with exotic dancing and more to do with transformation, self-confidence, authentic self-expression, freedom, joy real personal power. Our dance classes, birthday and bachelorette parties are truly for every woman, every age, every size, every ethnicity.

     Register Now and SAVE $20!  Use Code: SONIA

    1-866-HIP-ROLL or www.artofexoticdancing.com



    REAL GHOST TOURS IN NJ

     

    Go on a haunted ghost tour of Cape May
    This is the real deal. No folklore No fantasy. It may haunt you the rest of your life!

    Elaine's Ghost Tours of Cape May
    Join us for a "spirited" journey through the Victorian Streets of Cape May!

    Ghost tours of Ocean City
    Fun in the sun turns into fear in the dark after hearing these haunting tales!

    Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
    Is Ben Franklin still roaming the streets of his "City of Brotherly Love"?




    DINNER/CHILDREN’S THEATER IN NJ



    Park Players

    We’re The One That YOU Want - The 11 o’clock song, pink ladies, T-birds, happy orphans, tap dancing nuns, elderberry wine, the candlestick in the library, Oklahoma, Into the Woods, Cinderella, Arsenic & Old lace these are some of the classical musicals & plays, the Park Players of Hudson & Bergen County perform in a black box or a dinner venue. Visit their web-site Park Players to be added to their mailing list for up & coming  productions & auditions. Plan your next group celebration or fundraiser with the Park Players by calling 201-941-6030.



    SCUBA DIVE SHIP WRECKS IN NJ



    Scuba dive with the Atlantic Divers!
    Dive deep off of the NJ shoreline and explore some of the 2000+ shipwrecks 




    TOUCH AND SEE REAL DEAD BODIES


    Bodies the Exhibition
    This striking new exhibit showcases real human bodies, giving visitors the opportunity to see themselves in a fascinating way like never before. Both captivating and edifying, Bodies unveils the many complex systems of organs and tissues that drive every aspect of our daily lives and unite us all as humans. A must-see spectacular located at The Exhibition Centre at the South Street Seaport, 11 Fulton Street 2nd Fl. New York, NY 10038 Tickets: 888-926-3437.




    A MURDER MYSTERY WEEKEND GETAWAY IN PA



    Harry Packer Mansion Murder Mystery, Jim Thorpe PA
    The little Victorian village of Jim Thorpe, PA is a scenic paradise nestled between three mountains in northeastern Pennsylvania. An oasis of history perfectly preserved, the architecture of the Village is purely Victorian. Perched high atop Packer Hill, the Harry Packer Mansion sits like a sentinel overlooking the town. Harry Packer Mansion offers the mystery each weekend for up to 12 couples. Come test your mettle and match wits in an exclusive mystery of the Victorian era, an age when the sleuth was king! A very romantic weekend getaway. To confirm a reservation at the Mansion, please call 570-325-8566.

     


    SEE COOL LASER LIGHT SHOWS IN NJ



    NJACE The Planetarium
    Raritan Valley Community College North Branch, NJ
    (College is situated on the north side of Route 28)


    Discover a world of wonder and excitement when you journey into The Planetarium at RVCC. Travel through time and space... see the wonders of the universe from exploding stars to mysterious black holes. Explore the outer limits of the Milky Way and learn more about our Solar System from its beginning to the present day. See upcoming public shows here

     



     

    A COOL WEEKEND ESCAPE GETAWAY IN NJ


    Manchester Inn Bed and Breakfast 
    Ocean Grove NJ 732-775-0616
    Choose a NJ Get Away that suits your mood. How about a
    Murder Mystery weekend getaway
    , or just a relaxing weekend Romantic Escape. The Inn is open all year, just one block from the ocean. Enjoy the cooling ocean breezes from our 60 foot rocking chair porch. Our rooms have private baths, A/C and some with porches. Full breakfast included.

    Prices start at just $85 a night - Only 1 Block from the beach!
     




    NJ DINNER THEATRE

    Dinner Theater
    Hampton Hills playhouse - Hampton NJ

    New jerseys premier dinner theater, Experience the finest in dining and the magic of live theatre all under one roof! Nestled on an eighty acre country estate in New Jersey's beautiful Skylands region.



    VISIT A REAL COAL MINE IN NJ

     

    Sterling Hill Mining Museum  
    Ogdensburg NJ 
    Visit a world famous underground zinc mine in In Ogdensburg (northwestern) New Jersey - open for tours to all. Kids under 6 not recommended. Sterling Hill is one of two mines that make up one of the most renowned mining districts in the world. Who would think that the mineral deposits at the Sterling Mine and its sister mine in nearby Franklin would be one of the great geological mysteries known to earth science today? And they exist in the Skylands of New Jersey, just an hour from midtown New York.





    VISIT A REAL COAL MINE IN PA




    Pioneer Tunnel Coal mine tour
    Ashland Pa
    About 2 1/2 hours from central NJ

    Tour a real Anthracite Coal Mine and take a ride on an Old-fashioned narrow gauge Steam Train. The Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine is located in Ashland PA. The town of Ashland lies in the anthracite coal region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is worth the drive to see this fine attraction. There are many mines in the area. Visitors ride into the Tunnel on mine cars rebuilt to carry passengers. Stroll through the Playground and Park, and check out our Outdoor Mining Displays. The Henry Clay Steam Train ride takes you on a scenic three-quarter mile ride around the side of Mahanoy Mountain to show you another kind of mining called strip mining. Click on the link above for more info. An awesome Family Day Trip filled with rich history.





    VISIT ANOTHER COAL MINE IN PA



    Lackawanna Coal mine tour
    Scranton PA
    About 2 hours from Central Jersey

    Explore 300 feet beneath the earth. Meet a miner in the winding caverns while traveling down through three different veins of hard coal. Learn about life and hard coal times in the Shifting Shanty. See photo-mural exhibits, mining tools, artifacts and video presentations. Enjoy a day of recreation at the 200 Acre McDade Park which is adjacent to the coal mine. Complete picnic and swimming facilities as well as sports fields.

     




    TAKE A CANAL BOAT RIDE


    Canal Boat Ride
    Easton PA about 1/2 hour from  Central NJ
    Take an old fashioned a ride on a mule drawn canal boat operating on the restored section 8 of the Lehigh Canal. As you enjoy the leisurely ride, listen to a costumed interpreter take you back in time. The rides last 40-45 minutes. Please call (610) 515-8000 for reservations.
    MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER ONLY





    TAKE A PONTOON RIDE


    Pontoon Boat Ride
    New Jersey Meadowlands

    Two-hour narrated cruises through the wetlands. Learn about the wetlands history and Early Agriculture in the area. See The Oradell Dam and its Effect on the Lower River and much much more.

    Suggested minimum donation is $15 per person. Pre-registration is required. To register or for more information, please call (201) 460-4640. Special group cruises are also available. Click here for more information.



     

    GO TRAPSHOOTING

     

    Farmers Sportsmans Club
    Ellis Road, Milford NJ (908) 996- 4862
    Trapshooting is open to the public every Friday Night at the Farmers Sportsman club from 7pm to 10pm. You do not need a rifle, a license or any experience to go trapshooting at the Farmers Sportsman Club. The Clubhouse is open for a light dinner at 7:00pm. Just bring  ear muffs or ear plugs and any type of clear safety goggles. The cost is $8 for 50 birds and $5 for a box of shells. Call (908) 996-4862 or Click Here to view their website.

    Red Wing Sporting Clays (no website)
    Port Republic, NJ (609) 652-1939 or (609) 859-2631
    Open to the public Saturday and Sunday  9AM - 3PM. You do not need a license and you can rent a shotgun. $15 for 50 rounds.



     

    GO HORSEBACK RIDING IN THE WILD



    Triple W Riding Stable
    Honesdale PA 570-226-2620
    THIS IS NOT FOLLOW THE LEADER Horseback riding. You actually get to ride and maneuver your horse anywhere through the 200 acre mountain top setting with trails through woods, past lakes and in streams. They also have a dude ranch and horseback camping trips! If you've been looking for an awesome adventure getaway then here it is located just a few hours from NJ in the beautiful Pocono mountains.




    25 COOL THINGS TO DO IN NJ AND BEYOND

    Need new Ideas of Things to do in NJ? Check out these cool NJ Ideas

    Go Bobsledding in the Adirondacks
    Visit a Prison at the 
    Prison Museum
    Try your hand at Diving and nautical adventures
    Go in a real flight simulator at Solberg Airport
    Go Rafting in PA Jim Thorpe River Adventures 
     
      Learn how to Scuba Dive in 6 lessons
    Visit an alleged
    Haunted Mansion
     Take the kids a on Ferry ride
    Hike and picnic in Palisades Interstate Park
    Take the Kids to a Pig Farm this weekend 
     Find Tickets to many NJ area events  
     Stay in a beautiful B&B in Ocean County
     Take Surfing l
    essons in Ocean City 
    Go Fishing and Hiking at Swartswood Lake
     
    Check out Rutgers Museums and Galleries
    Go to Sailing School in Greenwood Lake 
    See a Play at the
     Paper Mill Theatre
       Spend the day at Branch Brook Park
     Visit The Ship Inn -the very first brew pub in NJ
     
    Go shopping at the famous Jackson Outlets
    Take a 1950's Doo Wop Trolley Tour Wildwood 
    Walk on cobblestone Paths at Historic Smithville village
    Take a Historic Cape May Horse and Carriage ride
    Take a Walking tour of New York
    Visit The
    Morven Museum in Princeton
    Visit a
    Auto Race Track in New Jersey
    Visit
    Horse Race Track in New Jersey




    BREW YOUR OWN BEER OR WINE



    The Brewers Apprentice - Freehold NJ
    179 South Street Freehold NJ 732-863-9411
    That's right, you can brew your very own beer or wine, at this fabulous brewing house in Freehold NJ. Brewers Apprentice Offers you an easy and fun way to create your own beer, wine, cider, or mead since 1996! The Brewer's Apprentice, Inc. is a "Brew-on-Premises" business, or "BOP". How it works is simple: they provide you with a place to create either seventy-two 22-oz. bottles of your own hand-crafted beer or Mead, twenty nine 22oz. bottles of your own cider, or twenty six 750 ml. bottles of your favorite wine! (They also offer 375ml wine bottles - great for giving as gifts as well. Click on the link above to visit their website for more information.


     

    RENT A PRIVATE JET

     

    Blue Star Jets
    For a special romantic trip that you will never forget. Call Blue Star Jets today at 1-866-JETTIME and allow their team of aviation experts to custom tailor the perfect program for your business or personal needs, right down to the gourmet meals and ground transportation you would expect when flying on a private jet. We checked a price to fly from Ocean City to Atlantic city one way. The price was around $850.00 for a couple. But just imagine how romantic it would be to bring your special someone on a private flight with champagne and a gourmet meal. This would be a trip that you would both never forget. You can get a plane any time to go anywhere. Just click on the link above to get a quote and check out their Website.




     

    YANKEE STADIUM TOUR


    Take a Tour of Yankee Stadium


    Tours run daily year round at noon and 1PM

    Walk on the Field! - Visit the Dugout
    See the pressbox - Walk around Monument park
    See the Yankee Clubhouse
    Click here to make a reservation

    Adults: $14.00
    Kids: (14 & Under) $7.00
    Seniors: (60 & over) $7.00


    Join the Yankees Fan Club.
    We have Yankees Palyoff tickets!

     

    DRIVE IN MOVIE THEATERS


     

    GO TO A DRIVE-IN MOVIE     

    WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU WENT TO A DRIVE IN MOVIE?
    A VERY ROMANTIC DATE IDEA

     

    Delsea Drive-In Movie Theater NJ
    Vineland NJ
    We found a Drive in Movie theatre in New Jersey. New Jerseys only Drive- in There screen is over 100 feet wide and one of the largest in North America. Always a double feature for only $6 adults $3 kids

    Warwick Drive-In Theater
    Only 1 hour from Central Jersey
    Located just 6 miles east of Vernon NJ  The Warwick Drive-In is very easy to get to.  They feature a park-like, grassy setting on 11 acres of farmland, first-run movies, home-cooked food and multiple screens for a bigger choice of features. Bring your friend and neck like old times. Or bring the kids, they will love it!

    Shankweilers
    1 and 1/2 hours from Central Jersey
    Shankweilers is Americas oldest Drive but it has the The latest in cinema sound reproduction capable of providing awesome surround sound effects

    Becky's Drive-In 
    Only 1 hour from Central Jersey
    Listen in Fm stereo connected to your radio. Rent their Boom boxes or bring your own for awesome surround sound which can be received and enjoyed on your car or portable radio.

    Fair Oaks Drive-In Theatre 
    Only about 1 hour from North Jersey
    Route 17M Middletown NY (845) 361-5774

     

     



     


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