http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:27:41 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:35:10 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Holiday-Open-House-at-Drumthwacket-see-the-governors-mansion-decorated-for-Christmas?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Drumthwacket, the official Governor’s residence of New Jersey is now featuring special Open House hours during December. The Greek Revival mansion will be decked out with festive Christmas trees and wreaths all courtesy of various garden gro... Drumthwacket NJ governor's mansion holiday tours Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:35:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Holiday-Open-House-at-Drumthwacket-see-the-governors-mansion-decorated-for-Christmas?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d14-For-Christmas-give-the-gift-of-culture-theater-subscriptions?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner How about a little culture this year, instead of boxes and boxes of stuff. For a theater lover there is no better gift and you'd be helping out the arts community too. What with the triple whammy of budget cuts from the state, and lower endowm... nj theaters Papemill playhouse McCarter Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:48:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d14-For-Christmas-give-the-gift-of-culture-theater-subscriptions?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d10-A-Longwood-Garden-Christmas--Lights-dancing-fountains-and-poinsettias?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner From Thanksgiving until after New Year’s, Longwood Gardens is famous for its Christmas display. When you visit this 1040-acre attraction you’ll find the outside trees are strung with 400,000 tiny lights throughout the gardens. Vi... Pennsylvania gardens Longwood Christmas gardens Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:36:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d10-A-Longwood-Garden-Christmas--Lights-dancing-fountains-and-poinsettias?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Longwood-Gardens-A-history?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner While you might think of gardens as a summertime pleasure, Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania has something blooming every day of the year. While the summertime brings cascades of water fountains and special fireworks at ni... Pierre du Pont Pennsylvania gardens Longwood Longwood Gardens Pierre du Pont gardens Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:24:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Longwood-Gardens-A-history?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d8-The-conservatories-at-Longwood-Gardens?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner When you enter Longwood Gardens you are drawn toward the magnificent conservatories with their Victorian look. Looking down from the conservatories you can see the nozzles for the display fountains that create such a beautiful light, sound and ... Longwood Gardens Christmas display conservatories Pennsylvania gardens Longwood Gardens garden conservatories Indoor conservatories Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:11:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d8-The-conservatories-at-Longwood-Gardens?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d4-A-guide-to-New-Jersey-restaurants?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Want to check out local restaurants or find a decent place to take visitors or your boss? Here are some of the websites that list and/or review New Jersey eating places. Restaurants.com is a national website for restaurants that offer disc... NJ restaurants restaurant reviews discount coupons Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:11:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d4-A-guide-to-New-Jersey-restaurants?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Glenmont-Thomas-Edisons-New-Jersey-home?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Thomas Edison was one of New Jersey’s most famous citizens and his rambling Victorian home is located in the private enclave of Lewellyn Park, a beautifully landscaped section of West Orange. Because the house is part of the Edison National His... Glenmont Edison home West Orange Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:01:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Glenmont-Thomas-Edisons-New-Jersey-home?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Pumpkin-picking-and-corn-mazes?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner When it comes to October the farms and farm markets in New Jersey turn to tourism big time. This densely populated state still has a few operating farms and orchards left. So what better way to show both city and suburban kids that vegetables like pu... apple orchards pumpkin picking haunted hayrides Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:11:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Pumpkin-picking-and-corn-mazes?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d7-New-cheaper-season-passes-at-Six-FlagsGreat-Adventure?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit here On September 12, Six Flags Great Adventure announced a new, cheaper season pass for the year 2010. The good news is that if you buy the ticket now, it will include entrance to the Fright Fest that takes place ... theme park season pass Great Adventure season pass Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:32:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m10d7-New-cheaper-season-passes-at-Six-FlagsGreat-Adventure?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Want-to-go-on-a-cheap-playdate-Check-out-the-Playground-Guide?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Photo: theplaygroundguide.comWhy should all day trips be expensive propositions where you have to pay an entrance fee for a few hours of recreation? When you have young children that sort of thing can really add up. Amy Lamperti, a mother of three, h... Amy Lamberti Amy Lamperti Bergen County playgrounds playground guide New Jersey playgrounds Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:19:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Want-to-go-on-a-cheap-playdate-Check-out-the-Playground-Guide?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Edison-National-Historic-Park-Finally-Reopens?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner National Park Service photoOctober 10th was the opening day for the restored and reconstructed buildings at the Edison Laboratories in West Orange. The National Historic Park opening was postponed many times, but now, six years and 13 million do... Thomas A. Edison Edison NJ Laboratories Glenmont Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:50:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Edison-National-Historic-Park-Finally-Reopens?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Learn-about-Yogi-Berra-at-the-museum-named-for-him?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner  Yogi was a great batter as well as a catcher for the New York Yankees.When you visit the Yogi Berra Museum on the Montclair State University campus you’ll find it commemorates Berra’s life as an American success story as well as a b... NY Yankees Yogi Berra sports museums Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:42:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Learn-about-Yogi-Berra-at-the-museum-named-for-him?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Yogi-Berra-Museum-and-Learning-Center?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Yogi Berra wearing all his rings. Museum photo.He was a famous catcher for the New York Yankees and a famous coach for the New York Mets. And he’s just as famous for his funny sayings that rank up there with those of Reverend Spooner and Samuel... NY Yankees baseball museums baseball history Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:44:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Yogi-Berra-Museum-and-Learning-Center?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d13-New-Jersey-Railroad-stations-star-in-films?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit here.The Hoboken terminal was refurbished and updated to a handsome turn a few years ago. That worked out well because the terminal is a popular setting for film companies that want railroad scenes—especially scen... Great Train Robbery film settings RR stations Sun, 13 Sep 2009 10:36:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d13-New-Jersey-Railroad-stations-star-in-films?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Famous-author-will-open-new-store-in-Frenchtown?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner You’d think Elizabeth Gilbert, author of the best-selling memoir, Eat, Pray, Love would be wining and dining in the midst of the New York literary scene. Instead, she makes her home in Frenchtown, New Jersey,where she and her husband own a stor... Frenchtown NJ Elizabeth Gilbert Asian statues Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:42:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Famous-author-will-open-new-store-in-Frenchtown?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Culinary-Institute-of-America?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner A selection of good wines for your meal.  A popular day trip from New Jersey is a journey to this school for budding cooks and pastry chefs—The Culinary Institute of American in Hyde Park across the border in New York State.This was t... Hyde Park culinary institute gourmet cooking cooking schools CIA Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:41:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Culinary-Institute-of-America?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d3-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-101--The-rules-for-daytripping?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner  Always telephone first. The information in your guidebook and even on the website of the destination you are visiting may be out of date. Take your cell phone along and text in the cell phone numbers of anyone else you are traveling w... day trips tips for traveling tips for outings Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:55:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m9d3-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-101--The-rules-for-daytripping?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Want-to-see-the-Sopranos-again-Take-a-tour-of-Sopranoland?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner  The TV series The Sopranos may have finished its run on HBO, but it still lives on A&E and in the hearts of its fans. Fans from all over the world are now able to take a trip through Sopranoland, courtesy of On Location Tours. The four-hour... The Sopranos New Jersey Mafia Bergen County Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:29:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Want-to-see-the-Sopranos-again-Take-a-tour-of-Sopranoland?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d23-New-lion-cubs-at-Great-Adventure?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner Six Flags photo       Six Flags Wild Safari (known to New Jerseyans as the Safari at Great Adventure has a new naming contest. They have welcomed lots of new babies to the safari compound this year, including an add... Great Adventure lion cubs Safari at Six Flags Sun, 23 Aug 2009 11:11:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d23-New-lion-cubs-at-Great-Adventure?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Ellis-Island-Wall-of-Names?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner When you visit Ellis Island you will undoubtedly want to check out the long snaking wall of names that you can find on the landscaped area behind the Main Building. The largest wall of names in the world, The American Immigrant Wall of Honor® fea... Ellis Island Wall Immigration Wall of Honor Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:15:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8862-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Ellis-Island-Wall-of-Names?cid=exrss-New-Jersey-Day-Trips-Examiner