First Day at the Beach (Ocean City), 512
First Night: Haddonfield, 270
Montclair, 121
Morristown, 219
Mount Holly, 340
Ocean City, 514
Seaside Heights, 410
South Orange, 121
Summit, 121
FirstEnergy Park, 329
Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, 384
Fisherman’s Wharf (Cape May), 530
fishing, 27–28
Central New Jersey, 328
Central Seacoast, 354, 382, 403, 418
Delaware River Valley, 230, 286
Northern New Jersey, 152, 174, 197
Southern Shore, 450–51, 491–92, 528
Five Mile Beach Electric Railway Company, 520
Five Mile Beach Island, 479–81
map, 477. See also Wildwood
Flamingo Motel, 406
Flanders Hotel, 496
Flanders Valley Golf Course, 197
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center, 49, 50
Flatbrook Farm, 183
flea markets: Boonton, 165
Cream Ridge, 338
Dover, 216
East Rutherford, 64
Englishtown, 317
Jackson, 338
Lambertville, 242
Manahawkin, 430
Vincentown, 338
Woodstown, 295
Flemington, 187
emergencies, 189
entertainment, 213–14
information, 188
lodging, 205–306
map, 186
sights/activities, 191, 196, 197, 199
Florence and Robert Zuck Arboretum, 103
Florham Opera, 118
Florham Park: lodging, 107
Flying Pig Gallery, 164
Flyway Gallery, 63
Food for Thought, 334
football, 49
Ford Mansion, 192–93
Forked River: eating, 408
Forked River Diner, 408
Forked River State Marina, 403
Forno’s of Spain, 81
Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. See Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Fort Delaware, 274, 278, 279, 285
Fort Dix Military Museum, 324
Fort Dix Military Reservation, 322, 324
Fort Hancock, 32, 344, 349, 354, 357
Day, 373
entertainment, 63
Fort Lee Historic Park, 50
Fort Lee-Rockefeller Lookout, 51
Fort Monmouth, 351
Fort Mott State Park, 274, 279, 288
boat excursions, 285
fishing, 286
information center, 276
Fortescue State Marina, 286
Forum Theatre Company, 119
Foster-Armstrong House, 170
Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, 29, 191
Foster’s Farm Market, 430
Four Sisters Winery, 34, 172, 183
410 Bank Street, 541
Fourth of July celebrations. See Independence Day celebrations
Fralinger’s Cider Mill (Hopewell), 294
Fralinger’s Original Salt Water Taffy (Atlantic City), 471
(Cape May), 544
Francis Byrne Golf Course, 101
Frank and Sheri’s, 212
Frankie & Johnnie’s, 56
Franklin Inn, 127
Franklin Lakes: eating, 110
Franklin Mineral Museum, 24, 149
Franklinville Inn, 290
Freckle Contest, 513
Freda’s Café, 541–42
Frederick Galleries, 393
Freehold: campgrounds, 312
emergencies, 301
events, 319
lodging, 310–12
shopping, 318
sights/activities, 302, 305, 307
Freehold Raceway Mall, 318
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 199, 201, 218
French Quarter Buffet, 460
Frenchtown, 224
entertainment, 240
events, 244
information, 226
lodging, 234
shopping, 240–43
sights/activities, 229–31
Frenchtown Café, 238
Frenchtown Inn, 235
Frenchtown Visitors Bureau, 226
Frescos Ristorante, 541
Fries Mill, 288
Frog and the Peach, The, 135–36
Frogmore Country Store, 164
Frontier Campground, 503
Fudge Kitchen (Cape May), 544
Fusion, 208
G
Gabriele’s Art Gallery, 241
Gaetano’s, 366
Gallagher’s Burger Bar, 460
Galleria, The (Red Bank), 371
galleries. See art/craft galleries
Gallery at the Ocean City Arts Center, 510
Galloway: eating, 466
Galloway Limousine, 442
gaming, in Atlantic City, 23, 437–39, 451–55, 458–61. See also specific casinos
Garden Club of Montclair, 102
Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program, 28
Garden State Discovery Museum, 23, 257
Garden State Exhibit Center, 139
Garden State Film Festival, 369, 372
Garden State Home Show, 141
Garden State Horse Show, 165
Garden State Marina, 382
Garden State Parkway, 29, 44, 70, 90, 93, 124, 301, 323, 348, 378, 399, 414, 482, 519
information centers, 30, 43, 92, 481, 519
west of, 90–121
Garden State Philharmonic, 31, 337, 409
Garden State Pops Youth Orchestra, 337
Garden State Wine Growers Association, 34
gardens: overview, 28. See also specific gardens
Gardner’s Basin, 439, 444–46, 450–51
Garretson Farm County Historic Site, 96–97
Gary’s Restaurant, 470
Gateway Marina, 354
Gateway National Recreation Area-Sandy Hook Unit, 32, 344, 356–57
biking, 352
birding, 352
hiking, 354
lighthouses, 353
George Street Playhouse, 140–41
George Washington Birthday Celebration, 244
George Washington Bridge, 44
George’s Boat Rentals, 420–21
Geraldine Dodge Poetry Festival, 165
German Festival, 142
Germania: winery, 326
Giant Stairs, 51
Giants Stadium, 49
Gibbon House Museum, 279–80
Gibbstown: sights/activities, 277, 287
Gillian’s Island Water Theme Park, 488
Gillian’s Wonderland Pier, 24, 487–88
Ginger Tree, The, 242
Girasole, 468
Giuseppe’s Ristorante and Pizza Bar, 239
Gladstone, 198
Glass Woods Tavern, 134
Glassboro: entertainment, 337
museum, 324
Glasstown Arts District, 293, 296
Glen Gardner: campground, 208
Glenmont, 130
Glenwood: farm, 164–65
lodging, 159
Glenwood Mill Bed & Breakfast, 159
Globetrotter, 393
Gloucester County Fair, 295
Gold Medal Impressions, 317
Golden Bean, 108
Golden Eagle, 354
Golden Inn Hotel and Resort, 495
Golden Nugget Antique Market, 242
Golden Pheasant Golf Course, 328
golf, 28
Central Seacoast, 354, 382, 403, 418–19
Delaware River Valley, 258, 287
Northeastern Gateway, 48, 100–101, 131
Northern New Jersey, 152, 174, 197
Southern Shore, 455, 492, 528–29
Golf Association Museum and Archives, U.S., 28, 194
Gourmet Pantry (Hackensack), 61
Grace Fine Art Gallery, 215
Grain House Restaurant, 108
Grand Banks Restaurant, 83
Grand Café (Morristown), 209
Grand Cascades Lodge, 158
Grand Cayman Ballroom and Shell Showroom, 470
Grand Harvest Wine Festival, 228, 244
Grand Lady by the Sea, 359–60
Grand Summit Hotel, 107–8
Grand Theater (Atlantic City), 471
Grand Victorian Hotel (Spring Lake), 385
Grandma’s Olde and New Shoppe, 141
Grant (Alexander) House, 277–78
Gravelly Run Antiquarians, 338
Great American Railway, 191
Great American Trolley Company, 441, 483, 529–30
Great Andover Antique Company, 163
Great Auditorium, 346, 350, 369
Great Bay Boulevard Wildlife Management Area, 414, 419–20
Great Bay Gallery, 474
Great Cape May Foot Race, 547
Great Egg Harbor River, 328
Great Fall Classic Surf Fishing Tournament, 514
Great Falls Festival, 121
Great Falls National Historic Landmark District, 96–97
Great Gorge Country Club, 152
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, 101–2, 104, 105
Greater Atlantic City Golf Association, 455, 492, 528
Greater Cape May Chamber of Commerce, 533
Greater Cape May Historical Society, 521
Greater Spring Lake Chamber of Commerce, 377
Greater Trenton Symphony Orchestra, 251, 253, 266, 268
Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce, 482, 483, 495
Greater Wildwood Hotel and Motel Association, 482, 495
Greater Wildwood Yacht Club Regattas, 513, 514
Greek Festival, 339
Green Cuisine, 508
Green Gables Inn and Restaurant, 423, 426
Green Knoll Golf Course, 101
Green Park, 74
Green Sergeants Covered Bridge, 227, 230
Green Valley Beach Campground, 160
Greenfield Hall, 257
Greenville Public Library, 73
Greenwich Lake Park, 287
Greenwood Gardens, 103–4
Greenwood Observatory, 176
Grenville Restaurant, 391
Griggstown Canoe and Kayak Rental, 131, 307
Grist Mill Antiques Center, 338
Groff’s Restaurant, 507
Grounds for Sculpture, 260
Grove at Shrewsbury, 372
Grove Taxi, 72
Grover Cleveland House, 95
Growing Stage, The, 214
Guaracini Performing Arts Center, 292
Guardian Park, 349
Guggenheim Memorial Library, 350
Gypsy Bar, 473
H
Haas Gallery, 242
emergencies, 44
Hackensack University Medical Center, 44
Hackettstown: campground, 161, 208
emergencies, 189
entertainment, 214
farm, 218
lodging, 158
Hackettstown Community Hospital, 189
Hacklebarney State Park, 197, 198, 202–3
Haddon Fortnightly Antiques Show, 270
Haddon Fortnightly House and Garden Tour, 270
Haddonfield, 247–48
entertainment, 268
events, 270
information, 248
lodging, 262
shopping, 268
Haddonfield Antique Center, 268
Haddonfield Crafts and Fine Art Festival, 270
Haddonfield Gallery, 268
Haddonfield Historical Society, 257
Haddonfield Information Center, 248
Haddonfield Inn, 262
Haddonfield Plays and Players Performing Arts Center, 268
Hadrosaurus foulkii, 247–48, 253, 254
Hadrosaurus Park, 253
Hageman Farm, 127
Haledon: museum, 97
Half Moon Lounge, 80
Hall of Fame All Sports Museum, Bridgeton, 282
Hallock’s U-Pick Farm and Greenhouses, 339
Hambletonian Festival of Racing, 26, 50, 65
Hamburg: eating, 162
golf, 152
Hamilton: eating, 262–63
events, 270
shopping, 269
Hamilton, Alexander, 43, 72, 96–97
Schuyler-Hamilton House, 189
Hamilton Farm (Gladstone), 198
Hamilton House Museum (Clifton), 46
Hamilton Park Hotel & Conference Center, 107
Hamilton’s Grill Room, 236
Hammonton: emergencies, 323
information, 322
sights/activities, 326, 328, 331
Hammonton Lake, 328
Hampton Inn, 205
Hana Sushi and Steak, 407
Hancock House, 278
Harbor Bar and Brasserie (Weehawken), 54
Harbor Bike and Beach Shop (Stone Harbor), 489
Harbor Pines Golf Club, 328
Harbor Safari (Cape May), 527
Hard Rock Café, 464
Harding Historical Society, 99
harness racing. See horse racing
Harold N. Peek Preserve, 285
Harrah’s Atlantic City Casino Hotel, 23, 452, 459
Harrison House Diner and Restaurant, 290–91
Harsimus Cove Bar and Grill, 80
Hartshorne Woods Park, 352
Harvest Bistro, 57–58
Harvest Festival (Chester), 219
(Hoboken), 65
(Mountainside), 121
Harvest Moon Brewery and Café, 139
Harvest Moon Inn, 313
Harvest Square Farmer’s Market, 89
Harvey Cedars, 411–12
activities, 418
beaches, 421
eating, 426
events, 431
Hasenclever Iron Trail, 148
Haskell Invitational Thoroughbred Race, 26, 355, 373
Haunted Cape May Tours, 530
Haunted Haddonfield, 257
Hauptmann, Bruno, 187, 213, 254
Have Balloon Will Travel, 172
Hawk Island Marina, 258
Hawk Migration Association of North America (HMANA), 48, 173
Hazzard’s Launching Ramp, 49
Headley Overlook, 154
Heislerville: lighthouse, 280, 282
Heldrich Hotel & Spa, 134
Hemlock Falls, 101
Hendricks Field Golf Course, 49
Henry Hudson Drive, 47–48
Hepburn House, 311–12
Hereford Inlet Lighthouse, 31, 482, 486
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, 514
Heritage Glass Museum (Glassboro), 324
Heritage Station, 294
Heritage Surf and Sport, 493
Heritage Village and Museum (Barnegat), 415
Heritage Vineyards of Richwood, 284
Hermitage, The, 95
Heron Glen Golf Course, 307
Herrontown Woods, 306
Hewitt: campground, 161
sights/activities, 151, 152, 154, 156
Hewitt State Forest, 156
Hewitt Wellington Hotel, 385, 390
Hidden Acres Campground, 503
Hidden Gardens of Lambertville Tour, 244
Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area, 21, 525–26
High Bridge Hills Golf Club, 197
High Mountain Golf Club, 100
High Point Cross Country Ski Center, 33, 155–56
High Point Monument, 175
High Point State Park, 26, 174–75, 177, 179
High Point Wheat Beer Company, 149–50
High Street Grill, 336
Highland Park: eating, 137–38
Highlands, 344
beaches, 355
events, 373
lodging, 359
Highlands Conservation Act, 146
hiking (walking trails), 29
Central New Jersey, 307, 308, 328–32
Central Seacoast, 354, 357, 384, 403, 421
Delaware River Valley, 230, 259, 287–88
Northeastern Gateway, 49, 50–52, 101–2, 132
Northern New Jersey, 152–54, 174–75, 198
Southern Shore, 492, 529. See also Appalachian Trail; Batona Trail; Highlands Trail
Hills of Istanbul, 137–38
Hills, the, 185–219
campgrounds, 207–8
eating, 208–13
emergencies, 189
entertainment, 213–14
events, 218–19
information, 188
lodging, 204–7
map, 186
shopping, 214–18
sights/activities, 189–203
transportation, 188–89
Hillsborough: sights/activities, 196, 197, 203
Hillsborough Country Club, 197
Hillsdale: shopping, 64
Hilton at Short Hills, 107
Hilton East Brunswick, 134–35
Hilton Newark Penn Station, 79
Hilton Woodcliff Lake, 52
Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum, 20, 44–45
Hispanic State Parade of New Jersey, 65
Historic Cold Spring Village, 518, 522, 546, 548
Historic Gardner’s Basin, 439, 444–46, 450–51
Historic New Bridge Landing Park, 41, 45–46
historic sites: overview, 29. See also specific historic sites
Historic Smithville Inn, 466, 474
Historic Speedwell, 190
Historic Towne of Smithville. See Smithville
Historical Society of Princeton, 300, 302
Hobby’s Delicatessen and Restaurant, 84
HoBiken, 48
Hoboken, 39–65
emergencies, 44
entertainment, 62–63
events, 64–65
information, 43
lodging, 54
map, 38
shopping, 63–64
sights/activities, 44–52
transportation, 43–44
Hoboken Arts Music Festival, 64
Hoboken Chamber of Commerce, 43
Hoboken Gourmet Company, 61
Hoboken Historical Museum and Cultural Center, 47
Hoboken House Tour, 65
Hoboken Italian Festival, 65
Hoboken Taxi, 44
Hoboken Yellow Taxi, 44
Hoffman’s Marina, 382
Holcombe-Jimison Farmstead Museum, 227, 244
Holgate, 417
map, 412. See also Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Holiday Inn Select (Clinton), 205
Holiday Light Spectacular (Holmdel), 142
Holland American Bakery, 163
Holly Acres RV Park, 334
Holly Hills Golf Club, 287
Holly Thorn House Bed and Breakfast, 206
Holly Walk, 219
Hollydell Ice Arena, 200
Hollywood Bicycle Center, 489
Holmdel, 122
emergencies, 124
entertainment, 140
events, 142
sights/activities, 126, 127, 129, 132
Holmdel Arboretum, 132
Holmes (Sherlock) Weekend, 547
Holmes-Hendrickson House, 126
Holsten’s Brookdale Confectionery, 117
Homestead Farm Market (Lambertville), 243
Homestead Restaurant (Sparta), 162
Hominy Hill Golf Course, 307
Hooked on the Hudson, 64
Hooks Creek Lake, 131, 132, 135
Hooters, 464
Hopatcong Boathouse, 151
Hopatcong Lake, 157
boat show, 165
boating, 151
fishing, 152
swimming, 155
Hopatcong State Park, 149, 155, 157
Hope, 168–69
campground, 179–80
eating, 181
events, 184
lodging, 178
sights/activities, 172, 174–78
Hope and Dreams Film Festival, 184
Hopewell, 299
eating, 313–16
shopping, 317
Hopewell Museum, 306
Hopewell Valley Vineyard, 228
Hopkins House Gallery, 269
Horizon Cruises, 48
Horse Park of New Jersey, 26
horse (harness) racing, 26
Freehold, 307
horseback riding, 132, 154, 175
hospitals, 25. See also specific hospitals and destinations
hot-air ballooning, 20, 172, 195–96, 218–19
Hotel Alcott, 533
Hotel Indigo Basking Ridge, 108
Hotel Westminster, 106–7
Hotoke Restaurant, 136
House of Blues, 460
How You Brewin?, 428
Howard Mann Art Center, 242
Howell Living History Farm, 23, 228
Howell Park Golf Course, 307
Huber Woods Environmental Center, 357
Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, 70
Hudson, Henry, 343, 480, 516–17
Hudson River: boat excursions, 48
Hudson River Performing Arts Center, 62
Hummingbird Extravaganza, 548
Humphrey Hughes House, 537–38
Hunt Club, 108
Hunterdon Ballooning Inc., 196
Hunterdon County Agricultural Fair, 319
Hunterdon County Arboretum, 199
Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce, 226
Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, 214
Hunterdon Historical Museum, 191
Hunterdon Medical Center, 189
Hunterdon Museum of Art, 20, 192
Huntley Taverne, 115
Huntzinger’s American Food and Drink, 336
Hutcheson Memorial Forest, 133
Hyatt Morristown at Headquarters Plaza, 204
Hyatt Regency Jersey City, 79
Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, 134
Hyatt Regency Princeton, 310
I
Iberia Peninsula, 82
ice fishing, 152
Ike’s Famous Crab Cakes, 291
Il Capriccio (Whippany), 110
Il Mondo Vecchio, 113
Il Mulino New York, 461
Import and Low Rider Summer Slam, 132
In Flight Balloon Adventures, 195
Independence Day celebrations: Beach Haven, 431
Cape May, 548
East Brunswick, 142
Freehold, 319
Lavallette, 409
Long Branch, 372
Maplewood, 121
Morristown, 219
North Plainfield, 121
Piscataway, 142
Red Bank, 372
Seaside Heights, 409
Wildwood, 513
Indian Head Canoes, 174
Indian King Tavern Museum, 257
Indian Rock Resort, 333
Indian Spring Country Club, 258
Indian Summer Weekend, 514
Indians. See Lenni-Lenape Indians; Powhatan Indians
Indigo Smoke, 115
information sources, 30. See also specific destinations
Inlet Café (Highlands), 365–66
Inlet-Outlet Surf Shop, 383
Inn at 22 Jackson, 535–36
Inn at Lambertville Station, 233, 238
Inn at Millrace Pond, 178, 181
Inn at Panther Valley, 158
Inn at the Shore (Belmar), 361
Inn of Cape May, 536
Inn on Main (Manasquan), 387
Institute Woods, 308
Iris Inn at Medford, 333
Irish Fall Festival, 514
Irish Pub (Atlantic City), 469
Island Beach State Park, 21, 397, 404, 405
biking, 400
fishing, 403
hiking, 403
Island Dragway, 198
Island Heights, 398
lodging, 405
Island Palm Grill (Spring Lake), 389
Island Surf and Sail (Brant Beach), 420
Island Taste (Mount Holly), 336
Israel Crane House Museum, 98
Italian Street Festivals, 65, 89, 409–10
It’s Nutts, 237
IZOD Center, 50
Izzie’s Eatery, 335
J
J. D. Thompson Inn, 423
J. Thompson Baker House, 484
Jack Cooper’s Celebrity Deli, 138
Jackson, 322
campgrounds, 333–34
eating, 336
information, 322
shopping, 338–39
sights/activities, 323, 327, 328, 331
Jackson Chamber of Commerce, 322
Jackson Mountain Café, 543
Jackson Museum, 323
Jackson Outlet Village, 338
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, 419
James A. McFaul Environmental Center, 104
James and Ann Whitall House, 251
James’ Candy Company, 471, 508–9
James Rose Center, 102
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 20, 128
Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash, 371–72
Jay’s Cycles, 306
jazz festivals, 87, 89, 121, 319, 372, 472, 475, 545, 547, 549
Jefferson Beach, 530
Jenkinson’s Aquarium, 20, 24, 379
Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, 384
Jenkinson’s Pavilion and Amusement Park, 24, 381
Jenk’s Nightclub, 381
Jennie’s Ice Cream Parlor, 544
Jenny Jump Mountain, 177–78
Jenny Jump State Forest, 177–78
campground, 179
cross-country skiing, 176
fishing, 174
stargazing, 176
Jerry’s Hot Dogs, 87
Jersey Arts, 20
Jersey City, 66–89
campground, 80
emergencies, 72
entertainment, 87
events, 89
information, 70
lodging, 79–80
map, 67
shopping, 88–89
sights/activities, 72–79
transportation, 70–72
Jersey City Artists Studio Tour, 88, 89
Jersey City Jazz for Lunch, 87
Jersey City Medical Center, 72
Jersey City Museum, 73
Jersey Fresh Food and Wine Festival, 319
Jersey Gardens, 88
Jersey Genesis Triathlon and Bambino Biathlon For Kids 5–12, 475
Jersey Shore: Central Seacoast, 343–431
Southern Shore, 434–549. See also specific destinations
Jersey Shore Arts Center, 369
Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 349
Jersey Voices, 119
Jimmy Buff’s, 117
Jim’s of Lambertville, 241
Jitterbugs Nightclub, 205
Joe Pop’s Shore Bar and Restaurant, 429
Joe’s Mill Hill Saloon, 264
John F. Kennedy International Airport. See Kennedy International Airport
John Henry’s Seafood Restaurant, 264
Johnny & Hanges, 117
Johnson Brothers Boat Works, 382
Johnson Ferry House, 231
Johnson Gallery, 215
Johnson’s Ferry, 231
Johnson’s Popcorn, 508
Jolly Roger Marina, 455
Jonathan’s on West End, 465
Jose Tejas Restaurant, 85
Journal Square Farmer’s Market, 88
Julia’s of Savannah, 422–23
K
Kafe Kabul, 262–63
Kammerman’s Atlantic City Marina, 450
kayaking. See canoeing/kayaking
Kaya’s Kitchen, 367
K.C.’s Coffee Place, 213
Kearney House (Alpine), 45, 51
Kearny Cottage (Perth Amboy), 125
Keeper Back Bay Fishing, 451
Kelsey Theatre, 317
Kenilworth Inn, 108
Kennedy International Airport, 18, 43, 93, 124, 146, 170, 188, 348, 378, 398, 414
Kennedy Memorial Hospital, 249
Ken’s Landing Marina, 382
Kerouac, Jack, 92
Kessler Memorial Hospital, 323
Key West Café, 507
Keyport, 123
eating, 138
events, 142
shopping, 141
Keyport Antique Emporium, 141
Keyport Antique Market, 141
Keyport Fall Festival, 142
Kilmer, Joyce, 126
Kimball Medical Center, 323
King Edward Bar, 535
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 456
King’s Cab, 249
King’s Row Antique Center, 292
Kingsland Overlook Trail, 49
Kingston: eating, 316
sights/activities, 304
Kingston Bakery and Coffeehouse, 316
Kinnelon: activities, 156, 196
Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 120
kites (kiting), 512
Kittatinny Beach, 173
Kittatinny Canoes and Rafts, 174
Kittatinny Point Visitor Center, 176
Kittatinny Valley State Park, 157
biking, 154
birding, 151
canoeing/kayaking, 152
fishing, 152
hiking, 153–54
Klein’s Fish Market & Waterside Café, 367–68
Knife and Fork Inn, 464
Knowlton Welcome Center, 30, 170
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard, 509
Krogh’s Restaurant and Brew Pub, 162
Krueger Collection of Agricultural, Household, and Scientific Artifacts, 129
Kubel’s Bar, 427
Kuishimbo, 505
Kuser Farm Mansion, 251
Kymer’s Camping Resort, 179
L
La Campagne, 263
La Casa Bianca, 210
La Festa Italiana, 89
La Mer Beachfront Motor Inn, 539
La Riviera Trattoria, 60
La Sierra Coffee Roasters, 213
La Verandah Restaurant, 533
Labrador Lounge, 407
Labyrinth Books, 317
Lackland Performing Arts Center, 214
Lafayette: birding, 151
eating, 163
farms, 164
shopping, 163–65
Lafayette Clayworks, 183
Lafayette Mill Antiques Center, 163
Lafayette Yard Marriott Conference Hotel, 261
LaGuardia International Airport, 18, 43, 93, 124, 146, 170, 188, 348, 378, 398, 414
Lahiere’s, 312–13
Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, 149
Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club Antique and Classic Boat Show, 165
Lake Kandle Campground, 289
Lake Mohawk Gallery, 164
Lakehurst Naval Air Station, 322, 399
Lake’s End Marina, 151
Lakewood, 322
emergencies, 323
entertainment, 337
events, 339
Lakota Wolf Preserve, 171–72
Lambert Castle Museum, 98
Lambertville, 224–25
entertainment, 240
events, 244
information, 226
lodging, 232–34
sights/activities, 227–30
transportation, 226
Lambertville Area Chamber of Commerce, 226
Lambertville Historical Society, 226, 228, 244
Lambertville House, 232
Lambertville Trading Company, 240
Lambertville-New Hope
Winter Festival, 244
Land of Make Believe, 19, 24, 172
Landis Cab Co., 276
Lanoka Harbor Marina, 403
L’Appetito, 213
Lark Motel, 502
Larsen’s Marina, 490
Laura Marie III, 491
Lavallette, 395
beach, 404
events, 409
lodging, 405
shopping, 409
Lawrenceville: eating, 265
Lazy River Outpost, 173
LBI Surf Fishing Tournament, 431
Le Petit Château, 208–9
Leaming’s Run Botanical Gardens, 28, 531, 548
Lebanon: campground, 207
sights/activities, 196–99, 202
Lebanon Creek Farm, 294
Lee Turkey Farm, 318
Leeds Eco-Trail, 457
Lee’s County Park Marina, 151
Left Bank Libations, 232
Leith Hall Historic Seashore Inn, 536
Lemon Tree, 544
Lenape Lake, 328
Lenni-Lenape Indians, 13, 66, 90, 129, 144–45, 148, 167–68, 225, 257, 282, 344, 375, 411, 434, 480, 516
Leonard J. Buck Garden, 200
Leonardo State Marina, 354
Leo’s Grandevous Restaurant, 58
Les Saisons, 109
Lester G. MacNamara Wildlife Management Area, 21, 326, 330
Let’s Go Sailing, 354
Lewes-Cape Ferry, 27, 441, 482, 519–20, 526–27
Lewis Island, 244
Lewis Morris County Park, 202
biking, 196
cross-country skiing, 199
ice-skating, 200
Lewis W. Barton Arboretum, 330
L’Hommedieu House, 190
Libby’s Lunch, 116
Liberté Cruise & Dine, 382
Liberty Boat Show, 89
Liberty Hall Museum, 99
Liberty Harbor Marina & RV Park, 80
Liberty House Restaurant, 83
Liberty Landing Marina, 75, 89
Liberty Park Water Taxi, 27, 70–71
Liberty Rhythm & Blues and Jazz Festival, 89
Liberty Science Center, 23–24, 31, 73
Liberty State Park, 68, 73, 78–79
biking, 73
birding, 74–75
boating, 75
events, 89
fishing, 75
Liberty Village Premium Outlets, 30, 215–16
Lighthouse Point Marina and Yacht Club, 401, 403
lighthouses: overview, 30–31. See also specific lighthouses
Lima Bean Festival, 548
Lincoln Park Music Festival, 89
Lincoln Tunnel, 44
Linda’s Pizza, 407
Lindbergh, Charles, 69, 187, 213, 254
Lippincott-Falkenburgh House, 415
Lisa’s Deli & Restaurant, 212
Little Egg Harbor, 411
golf, 418–19
Little Falls: sights/activities, 98, 102
Little Food Café, 85
Little Tuna, The, 264
Livingston: eating, 114–15
lodging, 106–7
Lloyd’s, 141
Lloyd’s French Shop, 141
Loantaka Brook Reservation, 106
Lobster House (Cape May), 542
Lobster Shanty (Point Pleasant Beach), 392
Lodi: eating, 61–62
Loew’s Jersey Theatre, 87
Long Beach Island, 411–31
beach, 421
campgrounds, 425
eating, 425–28
emergencies, 415
entertainment, 428–29
events, 430–31
information, 414
lodging, 422–25
map, 412
shopping, 430
sights/activities, 382, 415–21
transportation, 414
Long Beach Island Art Studios and Gallery, 430
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, 428
Long Beach Island Historical Museum, 415
Long Beach RV Resort, 425
Long Branch, 345
beaches, 355
emergencies, 349
events, 372
sights/activities, 350, 355, 356
transportation, 349
Long Path, 51
Long Pond Ironworks Historic District, 148
Long Pond Ironworks State Park, 148, 151, 152
Long Valley, 188
eating, 211
entertainment, 213
lodging, 206–7
shopping, 215–17
Long Valley Antiques, 215
Long Valley Pub and Brewery, 211
Longport, 439
beach, 456
fishing, 451
Longstreet Farm, 127
Looking Glass Coffeehouse and Café, 291
Lookout Point, 101
Lopatcong: golf, 174
Lorena’s Restaurant, 113
Lorenzo’s Restaurant, 262
Lorrimer Sanctuary, 105
Lost Brook Preserve, 50
Lotus Inn, 502
Lou Boothe Amphitheater, 510
Louisa’s Café, 543
Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County, 249
Loveladies, 411–12
entertainment, 428
events, 431
Loveland House, 380
Low (Cornelius) House, 125
Lua Restaurant, 56
Lucey’s Berry Farm, 165
Lucky Bones Backwater Grille, 543–44
Lucy the Elephant, 24, 439, 445
Lumberton: sights/activities, 324, 328
Luna Stage Company, 117–18
sights/activities, 48–51
M
M Café, 264
McAfee: golf, 152
McCarter Theatre Center for the Performing Arts, 316
Macculloch, George P., 186, 194
Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, 194–95
McCullough’s Emerald Golf Links, 328
McFaul Environmental Center, 104
McGlade’s Restaurant, 543
Mack and Manco Pizza, 508
Mackey’s Orchard, 183–84
MacNamara Wildlife Management Area, 21, 326, 330
Mad Batter Restaurant, 541
Mad Horse Creek, 286
Madeleine’s Petite Paris, 57
Madison: eating, 113
entertainment, 118–20
events, 121
Madison Hotel, 204
Madison Jazzfest, 121
Madison Livery, 93
Magnolia Room, 540
Mahlon Dickerson Reservation, 154, 156, 161
Mahogany Grille, 390
Mahwah: shopping, 119
sights/activities, 94, 100, 101, 155
Main Ballroom (Atlantic City), 471
Main One Marina (Avon-By-The-Sea), 354
Main Street Bistro (Free-hold), 313–14
Main Street Bistro and Bar (Princeton), 313
Main Street Gallery (Manasquan), 393
Main Street Manor Bed & Breakfast (Flemington), 205–6
Mainstage Center for the Arts, 337
Mainstay Inn, 538
Maize Restaurant, 81
Mall at Short Hills, 120
malls: Atlantic City, 474;
Cape May, 546–47
Cherry Hill, 269
Jersey City, 88
Princeton, 317–18
Short Hills, 120
Toms River, 409
Manahawkin: eating, 425–26
emergencies, 415
golf, 418
shopping, 430
Manahawkin Mart, 430
events, 319
sights/activities, 301, 304, 307, 309
Manamuskin River, 328
Manasquan, 375–76
beaches, 383
entertainment, 392
events, 394
lodging, 387–89
shopping, 393
sights/activities, 379, 382–84
Manasquan Inlet Beach, 376, 383
Manasquan Lake, 378
canoeing/kayaking, 307, 318–19
Manasquan River Canoe and Kayak Race, 318–19
Manasquan Water Taxi, 379, 381
Mangel’s Homemade Chocolates, 216
Manna, 467
Mannington Meadows Wildlife Refuge, 284
Manor Restaurant, 112
Manumuskin River, 285
Manumuskin River Preserve, 288
Manville: events, 141
Maple Falls Cascade, 101
Maple Ridge Golf Club, 287
Maple Sugaring Festival, 121
Maplewood: eating, 113
events, 121
lodging, 109
Maplewood Garden Club, 96
Marbles Hall of Fame, 487
Marco & Pepe, 82
Margate City, 439
beach, 456
shopping, 474
Margate Fish Pier, 451
Marie Nicole’s, 506
marinas. See specific marinas
Marine Mammal Stranding Center, 448, 451
Mario & Franks, 264
Mark G. Etess Arena, 471
Market Street Bar and Grill, 79
Market Street Day, 295
MarketFair, 317–18
markets. See farmer’s markets; flea markets
Marlboro Farm Market and Garden Center, 294
emergencies, 323
golf, 258
Marlton Tavern, 335
Marmora: campground, 503
lodging, 504
Marshall House Museum, 227–28
Marshall’s Farm Market, 183
Martin Coryell House Bed & Breakfast, 234
Masala Grill, 314
Mason Cottage, 538
Mason Gross Performing Arts Center, 139–40
Mastori’s Diner, 264
Matawan: campground, 135
sights/activities, 129, 131–32
Mathis House, 405
Matisse, 365
Matt’s Red Rooster Grill, 208
Maui’s Dog House, 509
Mauricetown, 275
events, 295–96
Mauricetown Historical Society, 280, 282, 295, 296
Max’s Bistro, 210
Max’s Famous Hot Dogs, 368
Max’s Steak House, 461
Maxwell’s, 59
Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 214
Mays Landing: campgrounds, 334
lodging, 333
sights/activities, 326, 328, 331
Mays Landing Golf Club, 328
Meadowlands Environment Center, 48, 49, 50–51
Meadowlands Exposition Center, 62
Meadowlands Flea Market, 64
Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center, 44
Meadowlands Liberty Convention and Visitors Bureau, 43
Meadowlands Museum, 46–47
Meadowlands Plaza Hotel, 53–54
Meadowlands Racetrack, 26, 49–50
Meadowlands Sports Complex, 42, 49–50
Meadowlands State Fair, 18, 64
Meadows Foundation, 127
Meadows Golf Club, 101
Mead-Van Duyne House, 94
lodging, 333
Medford Apple Festival, 340
medical emergencies, 25. See also specific hospitals and destinations
Mediterra, 312
Mehndi, 209
Meil’s Restaurant, 238
Melange at Haddonfield, 265
Melange Café (Cherry Hill), 263
Melick’s Town Farm, 217–18
Melissa’s Bistro, 466–67
Melrose, The, 360
Memorial Hospital of Salem County, 277
Menantico Sand Ponds Wildlife Management Area, 286
Mendham: eating, 211–12
Mendham Gallery, 241
Menlo Park Museum, 130
Mercer County Community College, 317
Mercer County Fair, 270
Mercer Oaks Golf Course, 307
Mesob Restaurant, 111
Metropolitan, The, 467
Mettler’s Woods, 133
Metuchen: entertainment, 119
Metz Bicycle Museum, 305
Mickleton: antiques, 293
Mick’s Canoe Rental Inc., 328
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC), 520, 529, 545
Middle Township Performing Arts Center, 545
Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission, 124
Middlesex County Museum, 125
eating, 362
Midsummer Antiques and Collectibles Show, 295
Mie Thai, 85–86
Mignon Steak House, 57
Mike’s Seafood Restaurant and Takeout, 506–7
Milford, 223–24
events, 244
lodging, 233
map, 222
Milford Oyster House, 235
Military Timeline Weekend, 548
Militia Museum of New Jersey, 380
Mill at Spring Lake Heights, 389
Mill Hill Playhouse, 266
Millback Studio, 338
Millburn, 92
entertainment, 119
Millburn Deli, 116
Million Dollar Pier, 436–37, 443, 474
Millside Café, 163
Millstone River, 307
Millville, 275
entertainment, 292
events, 295–96
lodging, 289
shopping, 293–94
sights/activities, 281, 282, 285–88
transportation, 276
Millville Army Airfield
Milton: golf, 152
Mine Brook Golf Club, 197
Minerals Resort & Spa, 158
Minerals Sports Club, 158
Mining Museum, Sterling Hill, 24, 150
minor-league baseball. See baseball
Mirenda’s Bakery, 291
Miss Avalon II, 492
Miss Barnegat Light, 418
Miss Belmar Princess, 354
Miss Chris Marina, 527–28
Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant, 513
Miss LBI, 418
Miss New Jersey Pageant, 512
Mister C’s Beach Bistro, 368
Mitsuwa Marketplace, 64
Mix Gallery (Lambertville), 241
Mixx (Atlantic City), 472–73
Moby’s Deck, 362
Mohawk House Restaurant, 162
Mojo, 467
Molly Pitcher Inn, 309, 358, 363–64
Molly Pitcher Marina, 358
Molly Pitcher State Welcome Center, 30, 300
Monksville Reservoir, 151, 152
Monmouth Battlefield State Park, 299–300, 304, 309, 319
Monmouth Beach, 345
Monmouth County Department of Economic Development and Tourism, 300
Monmouth County Fair, 319
Monmouth County Horse Show, 319
Monmouth Cove Marina, 354
Monmouth Executive Airport, 308
Monmouth Festival of the Arts, 372
Monmouth Medical Center, 349
Monmouth Park Racetrack, 26, 354–55
Monmouth University Performing Arts Series, 368–69
Monroe Center for the Arts, 62
Monroeville: campground, 289
Montague: farms, 183
sights/activities, 170–71, 183
Montague Historical Society, 170–71
Montclair, 92
emergencies, 93
entertainment, 117–18
events, 121
shopping, 119–20
sights/activities, 94, 98, 102–3
transportation, 92–93
Montclair Antique Center, 120
Montclair Book Center, 120
Montclair State University, 94, 98, 102, 119
Montrose in May, 121
Montville, 158
eating, 161
Montville Inn, 161
Moonlight Lounge, 139
Moonstone Mystery Bookstore, 215
Moonstruck, 364–65
Moorestown: entertainment, 267
golf, 258
lodging, 261
Moorestown DeCafe Coffee-house, 267
Morey’s Amusement Piers and Raging Waters, 24, 488
Morning Dove Inn, 361
Morris Canal, 145, 186–87, 203
Morris County Fair, 219
Morris County Historical Society, 189
Morris County Parks Commission, 196
Morris County Visitors Center, 188
Morrison’s Beach Haven Marina, 417
emergencies, 189
entertainment, 214
events, 218–19
information, 188
lodging, 204–5
map, 186
shopping, 215–18
sights/activities, 189–203
transportation, 188–89
Morristown Antiques Show, 218
Morristown Community Theatre, 214
Morristown Fine Arts and Crafts Festival, 218
Morristown Holiday Crafts, 219
Morristown Memorial Hospital, 189
Morristown National Historical Park, 32, 185–86, 192–93
biking, 196
events, 219
Morse, Samuel F. B., 190
Morven Museum and Garden, 301–2
Mother Grimm’s Bears, 547
Mother’s Day Celebration, 270
Mount Holly, 322
eating, 336
emergencies, 323
events, 339–40
museum, 324–25
Mount Laurel: activities, 258, 259
lodging, 261
shopping, 269
Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook, 351–52
Mount Tammany, 175
mountain biking. See biking
Mountain Creek Ski Resort, 33, 155, 158
Mountain Creek Waterpark, 19, 24, 150
Mountain Lake, 174
Mountain Lakes: eating, 161–62
Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, 310
Mountain View Golf Course, 258
Mountainside: eating, 115
events, 121
sights/activities, 101, 104–5, 121
Movies and Music Under the Stars (Fort Lee), 63
movies, set in New Jersey, 27. See also specific movies
Movies Under the Stars (Hoboken), 63
Mrs. Hanna Krause Candy, 64, 408
Mud City Crab House, 425–26
Muddy Run, 286
Mulberry Tea House, 335
Mulhockaway Creek, 197
Mullica Hill, 274
eating, 290–91
events, 295–96
information, 276
shopping, 292–93
Mullica River, 328
Mummer’s Brigade Weekend, 513
Murphy’s Loft, 293
Musconectcong River, 148, 157, 197, 203
museums: overview, 31. See also specific museums
Museum of American Glass, 281, 282
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, 25, 99
Museum of the American Hungarian Foundation, 128
music: overview, 31–32. See also specific destinations
music festivals: overview, 31–32. See also specific festivals
Music Man, The, 408
Music-in-the-Park (West Windsor), 319
My Ben, 231
Myhelan Cultural Arts Center, 213
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Nail House Museum, 282
Nancy, 485
Naples Pizzeria, 291
Nassau Bagels and Sushi, 314
Nassau Hall, 301
Nassau Inn, 311
Nassau Taxi, 301
Nathaniel Morris Inn, 388–89
National Marbles Hall of Fame, 487
National Marbles Tournament, 487, 513
national park areas: overview, 32. See also specific national park areas
Native American Festival (Mount Holly), 270, 339, 340
Native Americans. See Lenni-Lenape Indians; Powhatan Indians
Natural Foods General Store and Vegetarian Café (Toms River), 408
Nature Center of Cape May, 532
nature preserves: overview, 32. See also specific nature preserves
nature trails. See hiking
Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, 523–24, 548
Naval Museum, 47
Needmore Farm, 164
Neighbour House Bed & Breakfast, 206–7
Neldon-Roberts Stonehouse, 171, 183
Neptune: activities, 354
eating, 367
emergencies, 349
Nest, The (Hope), 183
Netcong: entertainment, 214
theme park, 151
New Belmar Marina Coffee Shoppe, 368
New Bridge Landing Park, 41, 45–46
New Brunswick, 122
emergencies, 125
entertainment, 139–41
information, 124
lodging, 134–35
sights/activities, 125–34
transportation, 124
New Brunswick Cultural Center, 140
New Egypt: lodging, 332
shopping, 338–39
New Egypt Flea Market Village and Auction, 338
New Egypt Historical Society Museum, 324
New Egypt Speedway, 329
New Gretna: campground, 334
sights/activities, 328, 329, 331
New Jersey Astronomical Association, 199
New Jersey Audubon Autumn Weekend and Bird Show, 548–49
New Jersey Audubon Society, 22, 105, 156, 173, 201, 284, 352, 525, 532, 547
New Jersey Boat Show, 141
New Jersey Campground Owners Association, 22
New Jersey Children’s Museum, 23, 46
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail, 279
New Jersey Colonials, 200
New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, 25
New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 139
New Jersey Daffodil Show, 201, 218
New Jersey Department of Transportation, 21
New Jersey Devil (creature), 321–22
New Jersey Devils (hockey), 75, 258
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife, 27
New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry, 23, 33
New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism, 29
New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, 20, 218–19
New Jersey Film Festival, 125, 141, 142
New Jersey Flower & Garden Show, 141
New Jersey Folk Festival, 141
New Jersey Historical Society, 29
New Jersey Historical Society Museum, 72–73
New Jersey International Film Festival, 27
New Jersey Kayak, 419
New Jersey Lighthouse Society, 30, 353
New Jersey Marathon Weekend at the Jersey Shore, 372
New Jersey Meadowlands Commission, 42, 51
New Jersey Memorial and Museum, 31, 256–57
New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, 128–29
New Jersey National Golf Club, 101
New Jersey Naval Museum, 47
New Jersey Nets, 50
New Jersey Office of Travel and Tourism, 26
New Jersey Offshore Power-boat Race, 394
New Jersey Peach Festival, 295
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 86, 87
New Jersey Pinelands Commission, 322
New Jersey Quilt Convention, 141
New Jersey Renaissance Festival and Kingdom, 121
New Jersey Repertory Company, 370
New Jersey Sandcastle Contest, 372
New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts, 118–19
New Jersey Seafood Festival, 372
New Jersey Shuffleboard Championships, 513
New Jersey Spring Home Show, 64
New Jersey State Botanical Garden, 28, 156, 157
New Jersey State Chili and Salsa Championship, 409
New Jersey State Fair, 18, 165
New Jersey State Golf Association, 28
New Jersey State House, 255
New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival, 409
New Jersey State Museum, 31, 254, 270
New Jersey State Police Museum and Learning Center, 254
New Jersey state symbols, 170
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, 31, 86, 87, 266
New Jersey Theatre Alliance, 33
New Jersey Trailer and Camping Show, 141
New Jersey Transit, 22, 34. See also specific destinations
New Jersey Transportation Heritage Center, 171
New Jersey Turnpike, 29, 44, 70, 71, 93, 124, 249, 276, 301, 323
New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, 129
New Sweden Farmstead Museum, 282
New York Giants, 49
New York Jets, 49
New York Water Taxi, 27, 70–71
New York-New Jersey Trail Conference (NYNJTC), 29, 153
Newark, 66–89
emergencies, 72
events, 89
information, 70
lodging, 79
map, 67
shopping, 88
sights/activities, 72–79
transportation, 70–72
Newark Bears, 75
Newark Black Film Festival, 89
Newark Fire Museum, 76
Newark Food and Brew Festival, 89
Newark Jazz in the Garden Summer Concert Series, 87
Newark Liberty International Airport, 18, 43, 70, 72, 92–93, 124, 146, 170, 188, 248, 276, 322, 348, 378, 414
Newark Liberty Marriott, 79
Newark Open Doors, 89
Newark Symphony Hall, 87
Newport Centre Mall, 88
Newport Pavonia Farmer’s Market, 89
Newton, 145
campground, 160
eating, 161–63
farms, 165
lodging, 160
Newton Memorial Hospital, 147, 170
Nicholas Restaurant, 362
9/11 Monument, 68
NJ Forest Resource Education Center at Jackson, 331
No Joe’s Café, 366
Norma K, 382
eating, 407
Normandy Inn, 387
North American Wetlands Aviary, 47
North Brunswick: eating, 139
North Jersey Rose Society, 103
North Plainfield: events, 121
North River Antiques, 141
North Shore Inn, 424
North Wildwood, 480–81
beaches, 494
entertainment, 510
information, 482
lodging, 500–501
sights/activities, 484, 486, 489, 491, 493, 509
Northeastern Gateway, 39–142. See also specific destinations
Northern Highlands, 144–65
campgrounds, 160–61
eating, 161–63
entertainment, 163
events, 165
information, 146
lodging, 158–60
map, 145
shopping, 163–65
sights/activities, 147–58
transportation, 146–47
Northern New Jersey, 144–219. See also specific destinations
Northfield: campground, 463
park, 451
Northvale: eating, 57
Northwood Center, 525
Northwood Inn Bed & Breakfast, 500
Norvin Green State Forest, 156
Nothnagle Log House, 277
Novins Planetarium, 400
Noyes Museum of Art, 20, 447–48
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Oak Ridge Golf Course, 101
Oakland: sights/activities, 151, 152, 153, 157
Ocean Acres Country Club, 418
Ocean Beach Marina, 401
Ocean City, 476–78
beaches, 493–94
emergencies, 483
entertainment, 509–10
events, 512–14
information, 481
map, 477
shopping, 510–11
sights/activities, 483–95
transportation, 482–83
Ocean City Airport Festival & Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow, 514
Ocean City Arts Center, 509
Ocean City Boardwalk, 22, 476, 489, 512
eating, 508–9