These local gems in New Jersey offer equally beautiful natural landscapes and fewer crowds, a win-win in my book.

A newly redesigned website is helping New Jerseyans with disabilities discover accessible trails, parks and nature programs. AccessNatureNJ offers a searchable directory of outdoor spaces in the ...

On Monday, Aug. 4, visitors can enter America's national parks free of charge. The date is one of six fee-free admission days that occur annually (three remain in 2025). Always wanted to visit a ...

Summer is in full swing at the Jersey Shore. And it's time to explore the many treasures offered in the Garden state that include beaches, boardwalks and amusement parks. Many amusement parks charge ...

The cost to enter National Parks is about to go up for some tourists under a new order signed by President Donald Trump, which also revokes Obama-era DEI efforts. The order issued July 3 directs ...

Hikes range from family-friendly walks to strenuous trails, including Wawayanda Lake, High Point State Park and Ringwood Botanical Garden. Special anniversary-themed hikes feature Revolutionary War ...