Family Things To Do in Highlands, New Jersey

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Number 1 Lighthouse Road, Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • The Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area offers miles of beaches and dune trails. Spectacular woodlands, excellent beaches, surf fishing, ... More on AboutNewJersey

  • Inscription. Upper Marker: This light was completed in 1764 and is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in the United States. New York merchants petitioned their assembly to raise money for... More on HMDB

 

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Box 533, Fort Hancock, NJ 07732

  • Brookdale College maintains two unique educational facilities at beautiful Sandy Hook: a Marine Science Lab building at Fort Hancock and a trailer at Horsehoe Cove. Both facilities offer classroom space, specimen collecting equipment, ... More on Epinions.com

 

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Highlands, New Jersey, USA

  • River beaches. More on StateNJBeaches

  • One of the most historic towns along the New Jersey coastline offers Miller Street and Snug Harbor Avenue beaches along the bay, and South Bay Avenue Beach on the Shrewsbury River. The beach is ove... More on AboutNewJersey

 

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Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • Inscription. When the Sandy Hook Lighthouse was built in 1764, ships entered New York Harbor through a natural channel that ran close to the Sandy Hook shore. Sandbars were a constant danger and the merchants of New York built the ... More on HMDB

 

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Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • Inscription. For more than a century, Sandy Hook Lighthouse keepers lived in isolation at the end of this windswept peninsula. In the 1890s, the U. S. Army began building massive concrete gun batteries here to defend the entrance ... More on HMDB

 

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Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • This park has a long history as a defense lookout point for America, its home to the country's oldest operating lighthouse, and it is a year around recreational destination. Dogs are allowed on the... More on DogFriendly.com

  • Inscription. Stretching off the northern tip of the New Jersey Shore, the 1,650 acre peninsula preserves six miles of ocean beaches enjoyed by more than two million visitors a year. But theres much... More on HMDB

 

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2 Lighthouse Road, Highlands, NJ 07732

  • We are a lighthouse and lifesaving museum situated in a lighthouse built in 1862. We are located on the highest ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

 

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130 Bay Avenue, Highlands, New Jersey 07732, United States

  • Our philosophy blends the purity of intention, the individual responsibility of conscious choices and the freedom achieved from personal evolution to form what we believe transcendence is.It is our... More on WaySpa.com

  • I had a wonderful facial and a wonderful day. More on SpaFinder.com

 

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Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • Inscription. Established in 1943, to store and supply ammunition for the Atlantic fleet, the Earle Naval Weapons Station plays a key role in protecting American coastal cities and ports. Its deep-water pier is 2.9 miles long and can ... More on HMDB

 

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Highlands NJ 07732, United States of America

  • Inscription. The broad expanse of New York Harbor is misleading. Shoals and sandbars pose underwater threats to navigation and ships must stay in channels for safe passage. Until the Ambrose Channel was created, all ships entered ... More on HMDB

 

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