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FALL DAY TRIPS
Guests can traverse the Watchung Reservation—a verdant, 2,000-acre preserve in Union County—on horseback while learning about local wildlife.
Board a historic passenger train in Phillipsburg, ride along the Delaware River and arrive at an interactive mining exhibit.
People come from as far away as France to gaze at Paterson's stunning Great Falls. Plus, there's plenty of fabulous Middle Eastern cuisine to try nearby.
Take a trek through the Great Swamp, where woodlands, grasslands, brooks and ponds provide a habitat for a wealth of aquatic life, birds and mammals.
New Jersey's capital city offers the kind of deep-dish American history you can only find in a few U.S. cities. (And don't forget about its thin-crust pizza!)
Put on your walking shoes and hike to Hemlock Falls, a 25-foot-high cascade in the heart of the 2,110-acre wooded oasis.
The North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI) also aims to diligently support the LGBTQ community.
The student-run nonprofit produces monthly drug- and alcohol-free music shows while fostering confidence and self-esteem.
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Plus: TikTok influencers are opening an Italian restaurant in Dumont, while Edgewater is saying farewell to a long-standing pizzeria.
“I’m cooking my mother’s and grandma’s village dishes,” says chef/owner Jamesbond Paramanandan.
THINGS TO DO
Looking for ways to enjoy New Jersey this November? Check out these events, including colorful comedy and spectacular shows.
From the scenic hiking trails of South Mountain Reservation to the fascinating ecosystem of the Great Swamp, there's plenty to see and do close to home.
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