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Trenton NJ, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has begun accepting applications for more than 800 peak-season part-time jobs throughout state parks, forests and historic sites, Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced .
Summer’s approaching and it’s time to pack up your things and get ready for an amazing holiday. As far as summer destinations go, New Jersey is well up there. With an immense Atlantic coastline stretching for 130 miles, there is plenty of sand and sea for you and everybody else. New Jersey embraces a curious mixture of urban and rural landscapes. It has beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, falls, hills, and an infamous water gap. It is one of the most diverse American states and has something to offer for just about everyone. If New Jersey is your pick for this year’s summer, discover the many ways in which you can enjoy an amazing vacation.
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Ridgewood NJ, If you’ve ever spent time exploring the natural beauty of New Jersey, then you can easily see why our Wildlife Management Areas attract the wide variety of animals that live there. After all, with more than 358,000 acres of protected meadows, forests, streams, ponds and wetlands, these areas provide the perfect habitat for wildlife to flourish throughout the state.
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California is the state of dreams, the home of Disneyland, Barbie dolls, and Apple Computers. Besides being one of the largest states in the USA, California is known for its sunny beaches, forests, and unique adventures. It’s diverse in culture as much as it is in the landscape. This city offers a little bit of everything and you will not be able to see all it has to offer even if you live your whole life exploring it. Another thing to keep in mind is if you’re a fan of Avocados, then this is the state for you; they even have an Avocado festival every year. Here are a few fun activities that you can enjoy when in California.
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TRENTON NJ, From mummy duck races to multiple trick-or-treating events and spooky Jersey Devil stories, a frightfully diverse array of Halloween-themed events for children and adults is available this month at state parks, forests and historic sites, the Department of Environmental Protection announced.
Continue reading STATE PARKS, FORESTS AND HISTORIC SITES IN NEW JERSEY PROVIDE TREATS, SOME FRIGHTS FOR VISITORS IN CELEBRATION OF HALLOWEEN
