Author: Explore North Jersey
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Sparta’s Edison Mines
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Most people know Thomas Edison for his many innovations, especially the light bulb. What most people are not…
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Hiking the Unknown Sparta Glen Park
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Located just a few minutes off Route 15 in Sparta, Sparta Glen Park is one of those local…
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Exploring Mount Hope Historical Park
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Located a few minutes from the busy Interstate 80 and Rockaway Townsquare Mall is the often-overlooked Mount Hope…
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Visiting the Eerie Fairy Hole Cave and Ghost Lake
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Located just off the unusually named Shades of Death Road, Fairy Hole Cave is a hidden natural wonder…
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Exploring Long Pond Ironworks
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Located next to the popular Monksville Reservoir and along the major Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Long Pond Ironworks is…
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Hiking the Garret Mountain Yellow Loop
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Garret Mountain Reservation, spanning the cities of Paterson and Woodland Park, is one of North Jersey’s most popular…
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Kayaking the Excellent Monksville Reservoir
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Monksville Reservoir is a large reservoir home to some of the best paddling in New Jersey. Located in…
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Hiking Morris County’s Little Known Mountainside Park
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Mountainside Park is an often-overlooked park located just off Interstate 287 in Morris County. Thousands of drivers pass…
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Exploring the Ruins of Van Slyke Castle
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Located atop Ramapo Mountain State Forest lies one of New Jersey’s most unique hiking destinations—Van Slyke Castle. What…
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Kayaking Wawayanda Lake
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Wawayanda Lake is a scenic 225-acre lake perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. A paddle around the serene lake…
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