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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Sandy Hook

Jersey's Nukes

Where Nike missiles once reigned, tourists now roam. more

The Real Shore: 2010 Summer Beach Guide

Don’t get snookered by reality TV. The Jersey Shore is all about family fun, endless recreation and entertainment choices, and sophisticated nightlife. more

A Bridge to Somewhere

In Highlands, a graceful new span awaits summer beachgoers. more

Rise To The Challenge

Did you know that Sandy Hook has the country’s oldest operating lighthouse? Were you aware that the original Old Barney collapsed into the sea in 1856? Or that Absecon Lighthouse is the tallest along the Jersey Shore, with 228 steps? more

100 Shore Things

If there is anyone out there who hasn’t spent time down the Shore lately, please raise your hand. Okay, you two in the back, this article is just for you. more

Come As You Are Bars

Flip-flops and a bathing suit are no problem at these repositories of refreshment on or very near the beach. more

Shore Things: Great Outdoors

If you're planning on hitting the great outdoors this summer, we've got a list of places you just have to see. more

Day Trip: Sea Bright

A town that lives up to its name, Sea Bright is a little jewel just south of Sandy Hook. It has a hip Asian-fusion restaurant (run by Bon Jovi's brother), a pub with arcade games and the best pizza in town, plus outdoor volleyball, yoga, a surf shop, doggie day care, and....oh, just go already! more

Shore Points

No matter your age, your shape, your interests or your hometown (out-of-staters also welcome), the Shore makes summer super. more

Great Places for Biking