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the shore
A Shore Thing for Fun All Year Long
Did you know a grasshopper can jump 20 times the
length of his own body? This is just one of the amazing facts you
Sunsets are magical in the can learn at Insectropolis, the Bugseum of New Jersey in Toms River. If you
Shore Region like your creatures a little bigger, take a hike through one of the many nature
trails (you may spot a fox or a snowy white owl) or head over to Six Flags
Great Adventure where not only can you see wildlife up close, you can soar
through the air like you're skydiving on the Dare Devil Dive!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Ocean County Tourism
101 Hooper Avenue, P.O. Box 2191, Toms River, NJ 08754-2191
www.oceancountytourism.com
Monmouth County Public Information & Tourism
One East Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
732-431-7310 x 7476, 800-523-2587, www.visitmonmouth.com
Borough of Seaside Heights
901 Boulevard, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
www.seaside-heightsnj.org
museums, shops, & more things to do
Tuckerton Seaport Allaire State Park
A working maritime village. Recreated The park features a visitor center/museum, Viking Village Fleet
historic structures, demonstrations, nature interpretive center, camping, fishing,
seminars & hands on workshops. 120 W. limited deer hunting, picnic tables /shelters,
Main Street, Tuckerton. Open all year. playground, food concession, canoeing /
609-296-8868 • www.tuckertonseaport. kayaking, birding and cross-country skiing.
org. See ad page 72. Park trails accommodate hiking, horseback
riding, nature trails, mountain biking and
Ocean County Tourism biking. 732-938-2371 • www.njparksand-
Nature trails, amusement parks, boating, forests.org/parks/allaire.html.
fishing, festivals and more. 800-ENJOY33
• www.oceancountytourism.com. See ad The Cannibal Queen
page 81. Enjoy scenic open cockpit Biplane Rides
in the famous Cannibal Queen Stearman
Seaside Heights biplane along the New Jersey shore from
Boardwalk, Casino Pier & Water Park, Long Branch to Long Beach Island. One
Fun Town Pier, antique carousel, Coin or two passenger tours are offered for 30,
Castle Amusements, and public salt water 60 and 90 minutes. 800-247-2371 • www.
fishing pier. 800-732-7467. See ad page biplaneridesovernj.com.
75.
Centennial Cottage
Six Flags Great Adventure Centennial Cottage serves as the Historical
Outstanding theme park and safari. Rides Society of Ocean Grove’s living history
for all ages including the new Justice museum. Visitors to the Cottage gain an
League Battle for Metropolis 4D new in understanding of life in a 19th Century
2017. 732-928-1821 • www.sixflags.com. Camp Meeting and seaside resort communi-
See ad page 80. ty. 732-774-1869 • www.oceangrovehistory.
org/centennial-cottage.
N - Within 5 Miles C - Canoes P - Paddle Boats K - Kayaks $ - Fee R - Restrictions W - Wireless