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20 acres of family fun!For over 50 years, since its founding in 1955, Storybook Land has been keeping the spirit of childhood alive in an entertaining and educational atmosphere. At Storybook Land, our emphasis is on fun for the entire family … with special attention given to its youngest members. If this is... Read More

The Silver Bullet is the world’s largest speedboat and dolphin watching tour boat! A tour on The Silver Bullet has been likened to the thrill of an accelerating Nascar driver speeding around a corner, or an amusement park, without the long lines!\nThe silver bullet's twin v-12 turbo-charged diesel engines will show... Read More

Visit the lovely Victorian town of Cape May. If you have never been to Cape may then you must take a tour of the beautiful streets to view all the Victorian homes and bed & breakfasts. Cape May has some of the best dining establishments in all of New Jersey. The Washington Street Mall consists of really cool tiny shops lined on... Read More

The Annual festival is held every October. There are many artists and craftsmen at the festival as well as many different varieties of cranberry sauces, cranberry cookies, muffins, cakes, relishes. juices and of course, cranberry ice cream. The Chatsworth festival features tours of the bogs and the sorting and packing sheds,... Read More

Animal lovers will be delighted by a visit to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, a non-profit organization committed to helping stranded whales, seals, dolphins, sea turtles and other creatures that have washed ashore. Visitors can learn all about the rescue operation at the Sea Life Educational Center and the Observation Tank.... Read More

The Noyes Museum of Art at Stockton College offers Southern New Jersey an opportunity to learn about, explore and experience the arts. It follows the vision of local entrepreneurs Fred and Ethel Noyes. See fascinating photography, paintings, sculptures and new media exhibits. The museum features collections from signature artists... Read More

Most beaches in New Jersey require visitors to buy beach badges in order to enter. The beaches in Wildwood, New Jersey are some of the only in the state that never charge an admission fee. Not only is the beach free, but the boardwalk also offers endless amusements from rides to arcade games, nightlife and restaurants. The horizon... Read More

If you are taking a trip to the Southern shore, stop by the Heritage Glass Museum in Glassboro, NJ. Experience over 200 years of glass all native to New Jersey. From the rarest types of glass to the coolest glass you have ever seen, this museum has it all. The staff will teach you about the history of the material and how some... Read More

Located on about 15 acres of land, the Cohanzick Zoo was the first zoo ever opened in New Jersey. They house a variety of different animals such as red foxes, peacocks, a black bear, a porcupine, white tiger and a wallaby! A cool thing that kids will love to see is the feeding of the tiger, an event that occurs every day at 2 pm.... Read More

Uncover some cool shells and other wonders of the sea at the Discovery Seashell Museum in Ocean City, NJ. Visitors are invited to take self-guided tours and explore the museum's selection of over 10,000 seashells of all different shapes and sizes. In addition to the thousands of shells collected from around the world, you will find... Read More

If you love the environment and you want to learn more about it, visit the Warren E. Fox Nature Center in Mays Landing, NJ. It is the main station for environmental education in Atlantic County and an awesome free place to bring the kids for an afternoon of fun. Built in 1984, the facility was named after an environmentalist who... Read More

If you are a fan of the wilderness, then you should adventure out to Batsto Village in the historic Pinelands of New Jersey for a free and fun afternoon. Administered and protected by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Parks & Forestry, this village is a great place to go if you want to spend... Read More

The Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse began operation on the evening of December 31, 1880. The lighthouse is a steel skeletal structure standing 85 feet tall.\nThe historic Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse is located at Second Street and Mantua Ave in Paulsboro, New Jersey, along the shores of the Delaware River. It also has... Read More

Although numerous lighthouses once stood along the edge of the Delaware Bay, East Point is the last one remaining on the Jersey side. In fact, it is the second oldest lighthouse standing in New Jersey (only the Sandy Hook Lighthouse of 1764 is older). The lantern room offers a panoramic view of the surrounding land and water and is... Read More

With only one very economical exception, the park is free. You do have to pay a $1 admission to climb the lighthouse during the summer (from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day). Children under 12 are always allowed to visit for free but they must be accompanied by an adult.\nThere are 217 steps that lead to the light.... Read More

New Jersey's tallest lighthouse awaits you in Atlantic City. Take an amazing journey into time and above it all as you ascend the 228 steps of the Absecon Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in the country. You'll see breathtaking views of the Atlantic City skyline.\nIt is also open to the public to climb. Adult... Read More

The Bridgeton Hall of Fame All Sports Museum is a free attraction in Southern NJ and houses tons of mesmerizing memorabilia native to the region. You are always welcome to come and visit their array of awesome exhibits with a little bit of everything. At this museum you can find photos and equipment, scrapbooks and even a trophy... Read More

Experience the Social Throwdown! You and the guys need to blow off some steam? Tired of hanging in the man-cave? Stumpy’s Hatchet House is the place to go! Imagine the release you will feel when you hurl a hatchet through the air and land a bullseye! Don’t worry, Stumpy’s axe... Read More

Looking for a great girls night out to celebrate a birthday, bachelorette or just to have fun? Get your crew together at Songbird Karaoke, a private suite karaoke entertainment sensation. Don't worry about how well you sing, Songbird provides you with your own beautiful private suite so only those who you bring with you can hear... Read More

Bring the kids on the adventure of a lifetime! Enjoy all of the features of an authentic pirate ship on the Sea Dragon, a custom pirate ship build just for Pirate Voyages in 2008. The one hour trip aboard the ship is fun for pirates of all ages! The adventure includes face painting, fun pirate storytelling, and sea chanteys. The... Read More

Get your fill of family fun with a trip to Diggerland in West Berlin, NJ. At America’s ONLY construction theme park, children and families can spend a day operating real, life-sized construction equipment! From driving a backhoe to using a real excavator to bowl, Diggerland provides the perfect setting for a one-of-a-kind... Read More

Get your fill of family fun with a trip to Diggerland in West Berlin, NJ. At America’s ONLY construction theme park, children and families can spend a day operating real, life-sized construction equipment! From driving a backhoe to using a real excavator to bowl, Diggerland provides the perfect setting for a one-of-a-kind... Read More