Parks in Locust, New Jersey

Inscription. Boating is a popular activity on Raritan and Sandy Hook bays. These waters provide both shelter from and access to the Atlantic Ocean. Over the past three centuries, maritime traffic in the Raritan Bay – New York ... More on HMDB

There is a cartop launch to access the water here. Electric motors only. More on AnglerWeb.com

There is a cartop launch to access the water. Electric motors only. More on AnglerWeb.com

This park offers one hundred ninety seven acres on which one may explore and enjoy ... More on Yahoo! Travel

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

Inscription. Sandbars, shallow waters, and winter storms off the New Jersey Shore were a constant danger to early sailing vessels. In a storm, wind and waves could destroy a helpless grounded ship, its cargo, and crew and passengers. ... More on HMDB

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

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

Inscription. From the first federally funded lifesaving stations built in 1849 to todays busy bases, the history of the United States Coast Guard can be traced along New Jerseys coast. In 1915, the Life-Saving Marine Service were ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Sandy Hook has been fortified to defend New York Harbor for more than two centuries – first by British Loyalists occupying the Sandy Hook Lighthouse during the American Revolution and the American troops constructed ... More on HMDB