Tag: “Jersey”

61 places found.

  1. Twin Lights of Navesink

    Twin Lights Lighthouse, also known as Navesink Lightstation stands 200 feet above sea level in Highlands, New Jersey where it has stood since 1862. An earlier structure commissioned in 1828 was replaced by the current structure due to deterioration of the original structure.

  2. Wonder Bar

    The Wonder Bar closed its doors for the last time in September 2006. As new construction takes place in the area, it stands as a reminder of the past.

  3. Monmouth Park Racetrack

    Monmouth Park Racetrack is home to the $1 Million Haskell Invitational, for thoroughbred horse racing. Known as the Resort of Racing, last year (2007) Monmouth Park was the host to the Breeders' Cup.

  4. Barnegat Lighthouse

    This lighthouse that is located on Long Beach Island in NJ is the second tallest lighthouse in the United States at 165 feet above sea level. It was designed by George G.

  5. Sea Wall

    The northern part of Sea Bright is essentially a narrow strip of land with Route 36 (Ocean Avenue) running through it's middle. Buildings near the bay are on one side with the beach and Atlantic Ocean on the other side.

  6. Floyd Moreland Historic Dentzel/Looff Carousel

    Circa 1910, the Floyd Moreland Historic Dentzel/Looff Carousel operates year-round at the Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. The horses and other animals on this antique attraction are all hand carved and have been lovingly preserved.

  7. The Great Auditorium

    Since 1894, The Great Auditorium has been the heart and soul of Ocean Grove on the Jersey Shore. Inside, it is said to be almost the size of a football field.

  8. Lucky Leo's

    Lucky Leo's Amusement resides on the Boardwalk in Seaside Heights, New Jersey facing the Atlantic Ocean. Opened in 1953, the establishment has many arcade games including wheels of fortune for the whole family, and is open year-round.

  9. Belmar Seafood Festival

    On the banks of the Atlantic Ocean, one weekend in June each year is the Belmar Seafood Festival. All the local seafood restaurants show their stuff as they serve up the best is lobster, crab, shrimp, clams and local delicacies.

  10. Baronet Theatre

    The Baronet Theatre is a couple blocks from the boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey. It opened in 1913 as the Ocean Theatre and was remodeled in 1953 to take on an art deco style.