A first edition! This opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family New Jersey leads the way to historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and much more. Geared towards parents with children between the ages of two and twelve, the guide features interesting facts and sidebars as well as practical tips about traveling with your little ones.

Now in a revised and expanded 12th edition, New Jersey Day Trips offers everyone a fascinating journey through hundreds of tourist attractions in all corners of the Garden State. Plus, this comprehensive resource explores the most popular points just beyond the state's borders. Patrick Sarver has updated most entries and added more than twenty new points of interest to an already extensive list of destinations, making this the most sought-after guidebook about New Jersey.

No planning required! Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! This first edition of Day Trips from New Jersey is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover within New Jersey or a short drive across state lines. With full trip-planning information and tips on where to eat, shop, and stop along the way, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip. Explore places you never knew existed, many free of charge, and most within a 2- to 3-hour drive from points in the Garden State. Choose your passion among the scenic outdoors, stores, museums, food, wine tours, and betting against the dealer. Enjoy fascinating historic and cultural treasures. Explore New Jersey’s maritime marvels from Sandy Hook to Cape May, and from Atlantic City across to “Pennsy". You won’t go far without tripping over something interesting, entertaining, important, or magnificent. Day Trips New Jersey largely takes you up and down and across New Jersey, but some trips invite you across a state line into what is considered part of the neighborhood.

One the most helpful guidebooks ever written about New Jersey, this guide covers hundreds of day trips--including New York City, Philadelphia, Bucks County, and more. Visit zoos, museums, historic sites, gardens, beaches, aquariums, amusement parks, outlets. Witty, incisive writing plus practical information make this New Jersey's top seller.

The most helpful guidebook ever written to the Garden State. Includes museums, zoos, amusement parks, historic sites, quaint towns, restored villages, beaches, ski areas, nature centers, flea markets, wineries, planetariums & much more. Covers New Jersey & major sites in Philadelphia, Bucks County, the Poconos, New York City, the Hudson Valley & Delaware all within a one day's drive. Chapters are by subject (i.e., gardens, zoos, grand mansions) with both a geographical & alphabetical index to cross-check listings. Previous title was TRIPS & TREKS. Now in 4th edition. Has sold 50,000 copies since inception. Press comments: "This is pleasant reading. Hudgins provides facts - such as hours, admissions, directions & phone numbers - but also recreates atmosphere."--Montgomery Press. "Takes a different & welcome turn. It exemplifies the value of the personal touch."--NY TIMES. "The book has everything one could ask for when considering a day trip."--Chatham Press. "Far more than the usual catalog of places worth visiting."--Asbury Park Press. Well known for its helpful hints as well as its full reviews of places visited, NEW JERSEY DAY TRIPS is popular with families, singles, senior citizens & groups.

One the most helpful guidebooks ever written about New Jersey, this guide covers hundreds of day trips--including New York City, Philadelphia, Bucks County, and more. Visit zoos, museums, historic sites, gardens, beaches, aquariums, amusement parks, outlets and more. Witty, incisive writing plus practical information make this New Jersey's top seller.