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BAY HEAD
(Shore)
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Wooden Boat Show
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Bay Head Harvest Festival
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Bay Head Christmas Walk
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Christmas Tour of the Inns
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CAPE MAY
(Southern Shore)
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Golf & Tennis
Cape May National Golf Club - 609-884-1563; Ponderlodge Golf Club; Sand Barrens Golf Club; William J. Moore Tennis Center - 609-884-8986
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Spa
Cape May Day Spa; Touch and Go Massage
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The Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts
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Cape May Bird Observatory
Numerous birding and nature events and workshops are sponsored by the Cape May Bird Observatory throughout the year, especially during the spring and fall migrations.
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The Wetlands Institute
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Cape May County Park and Zoo
Nice little park for picnics, zoo is small but very animal friendly with very nice habitats.
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Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts
Historic House Tours, Walking Tours. Call for details
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Dinner Theater
Weekends in spring fall and winter, additional performances in summer. Call for details
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The Emlen Physick Estate
Tour the historic Emlen Physick Estate, a 1879 Stick Style mansion attributed to Frank Furness, a renowned Victorian atchitect. Tours are sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts.
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Cape May Jazz Festival
The popular Cape May Jazz Festival is held each spring and fall with simultaneous venues beginning on Friday evening and continuing through Sunday jam sessions.
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HADDONFIELD
(Philadelphia Area)
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Haddonfield
From the Inn you can walk to our "downtown" historic district. There are over 200 unique shops and restaurants. The Indian King Museum is where New Jersey became a state. Greenfield Hall, home of the Haddonfield Historical Society, is also open to the public. Architectural walking tours, carriage rides and many special events take place throughout the year. Award winning stained glass artist, Paul Friend conducts tours of Haddonfield's magnificent churches - a fascinating and informative experience. Our guests enjoy theatrical performances by the Haddonfield Plays and Players and concerts performed by the Haddonfield Symphony Orchestra.
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CAMDEN COUNTY AND PHILADELPHIA - THE DELAWARE RIVER
We are minutes away from Camden and downtown Philadelphia on the Delaware River. You can go by car or train or enjoy the ferry ride between Philadelphia and Camden. Attractions include the battleship New Jersey, the New Jersey State Aquarium, Campbell Stadium (home of Riversharks baseball), the E Center (theatre and concerts), Rutgers University and the Walt Whitman House.
Visit nearby Collingswood, Cherry Hill, Haddon Township, Haddon Heights, and Voorhees.
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HOPE
(Skylands)
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Land of Make Believe
Children's fun park
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Four Sisters Winery
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Historic Millbrook Village
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Pequest Fish Hatchery
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Waterloo Village
Historic exhibits demonstrations, beautiful scenery, shows,concerts, (973) 347-0900
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Peters Vally Craft Center
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Centenary College
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Shawnee Playhouse
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LAMBERTVILLE
(Skylands)
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Fonthill Museum
Home of creative genius Henry Mercer. Castle richly decorated with tile and laden with treasures from his around-the-world explorations. Call for reservations and tour times
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Howell Living Farm
Howell Farm is a time machine that takes visitors back to the year 1900 when horse and buggies traveled in the lanes of Pleasant Valley and when farms were bordered by snake fences and osage orange trees. Over 45,000 visitors a year experience New Jersey farm history at Howell Farm through its many programs.
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LONG BEACH ISLAND
(Shore)
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Long Beach Island
Take time out during your visit to enjoy some of the local points of interest and historic sites our island has to offer. Whether you walk, bike or drive, you are sure to have fun discovering the many wonders and attractions of Barnegat Light and Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
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Barnegat Light
A tour of Barnegat Light will reveal historic sites, quaint shops and interesting people from all walks of life. This is the Jersey shore you've always imagined... quiet... peaceful ... splendorous!
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Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
The Barnegat Lighthouse State Park is a great place to visit. Take a climb to the top of the lighthouse, or a stroll along the walkway and jetty, then explore the beautiful, winding nature trails.
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Marina
A visit to Barnegat Light is not complete without seeing our fishing fleets. Commercial net and longline boats, private charter and deep sea party fishing boats are all in our many marinas along the bay.
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Beaches
Some of the finest beaches on the east coast can be found on Long Beach Island. Barnegat Light offers beautiful, wide sandy beaches and a refreshing, invigorating surf.
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NEWTON
(Skylands)
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Kittatinny Valley State Park
Kittatinny Valley State Park, contiguous to Wooden Duck property, is one of many scenic parks
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Historic Waterloo Village
Historic Waterloo Village with seasonal concerts, antique shows and craft fairs
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NORTH WILDWOOD
(Southern Shore)
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Cape May County Park and Zoo
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The Wetlands Institute
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Cold Spring Village
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Leamings Run Gardens
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Cape May Lighthouse
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Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
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Museums/Galleries
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Moreys Piers
Wildwood has 3 miles of boardwalk that features a variety of amusements including roller coasters and water rides.
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Wine Country
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SPRING LAKE
(Shore)
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Allaire Village
Enjoy reliving history at this restored early 19th century iron town complete with a working blacksmith shop, bakery, and General Store. Train rides at nearby New Jersey Museum of Transportation.
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Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
Visit historic "Old Barney" Lighthouse. Offers picnicking as well as fishing from jetty.
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Gateway National Recreation Area
The Sandy Hook Barrier Peninsula offers miles of sparkling beach and historic Fort Hancock.
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Grounds for Sculpture
Grounds For Sculpture is a private institution committed to promoting contemporary sculpture through exhibitions, publications and education.
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Horse Park
A 147-acre facility devoted to the state animal. Stables, show rings, and hunt courses for horse shows.
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Island Beach State Park
Enjoy the sun and surf on some of the state's most beautiful beaches. Miles of dunes, with swimming, fishing, bird-watching and nature programs.
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Monmouth Battlefield State Park
One of the largest battles of the American Revolution took place in the fields and forests that now make up Monmouth Battlefield State Park.
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Point Pleasant Beach Amusement Area
Children and adults can enjoy the mile-long white sand beach, rides, games, deep-sea fishing, and restaurants.
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Seaside Heights
Visit this exciting resorts, three-mile long beach front and boardwalks bustling with games, watermark, rides, and restaurants.
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Six Flags Great Adventure
Jackson Township, 928-1821 This theme park and drive-thru safari offer more than 100 rides, shows, and attractions including 14 water rides and a children's water play area.
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Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake is the quiet home of our famous swans.
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Beaches
Avon's clean, white sandy beaches are a great place to relax, swim and bask in the summer sun.
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Water Activities
Fishing, boating and scuba diving are year 'round activities in Avon-by-the-Sea.
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STANHOPE
(Skylands)
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Waterloo Village
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Drue Chryst Gallery
14 Winona Parkway, White Deer Plaza, Sparta 973-729-0609
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Simon Gallery
48 Bank St., Morristown 973-538-5456
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Delaware Water Gap National Forest
Jenny Jump, Hope (908) 459-4366
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Stokes State Forest
Branchville (973) 948-3820
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Kittatinny Valley State Park
Andover (973) 786-6445
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Four Sisters Winery
Rt 519, Belvidere 908-475-3671
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King's Road Winery
Rt 579, Asbury 908-479-6611
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Pax Amicus Theater
23 Lake Shore Dr., Budd Lake 973-691-2100
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Centenary Stage
400 Jefferson St., Hackettstown 908-979-0900
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Perona Farms
350 Andover-Sparta Rd. 973-584-9322
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Great Swawp Wildlife Refuge
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Pequest Trout Hatchery and Natural Resource Education Center
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STOCKTON
(Skylands)
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Fonthill
(Doylestown) The spectacular home of Henry Mercer, Fonthill is a grand castle built entirely of hand-mixed concrete. It has 44 rooms, 18 fireplaces, 32 stairwells and more than 200 windows of every size and shape. The lavishly embellished interior surfaces show an incredible array of Mercer's original decorative tiles. Well worth the trip-even for the second or third time. Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-5
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Moravian Tile Works
(Doylestown) A working history museum and National Historic Landmark, the building itself reflects the Spanish influence on mission architecture. See Mercer tiles being produced by original methods. Self-guided tours. Unique and fascinating. Daily 10-4:45pm.
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Campobello Island
(Doylestown) In this incredible tower-like castle, you'll find dramatic displays of the furnishings, folk art and implements of early America. The striking building, 7 stories tall and constructed entirely of reinforced concrete, is a National Historic Landmark. (It would also make a great set for a Frankenstein movie!) Mon-Sat 10-5, Tues 10-9, Sun 12-5.
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James Michener Museum
(Doylestown) A wonderful small art museum. Works by Pennsylvania impressionists, 19th and 20th century art, sculpture, as well as changing exhibitions. Tues-Fri 10-4:30, Sat & Sun 10-5.
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Pearl S. Buck House
(Perkasie, PA, near Doylestown) "One of the most beautiful day trips you can take", according to Philadelphia Magazine. The wonderful 1835 stone farmhouse where the Pulitzer and Nobel prize winning novelist and humanitarian lived with her family for 38 years. Tues-Sat 11-2.
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Sand Castle Winery
(Erwinna, PA) Offers various tours of their winery, including educational and entertaining barrel tasting tours. The winery is located about 7 miles north on Route 32. 1-800-722-9463
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Unionville Vineyards
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River Horse Brewery
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Buck's County Playhouse
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