Friday, October 4, 2013

Make the most out of Fall!


Fall is my absolutely favorite season. The weather is amazing, we can sleep with the windows open, break out our collection of fabulous scarves and boots, have football filled Sundays and drink pumpkin flavored everything! This year I am going to get out there and enjoy it! Hope you will too! Here is a list of awesome things to do to celebrate this oh so perfect season, in my favorite state..NJ!

1. Go on scenic drives for beautiful fall foliage. Hit almost every major highway (GSP, 23N, 80N or visit these NJ state parks to see the foliage up close and personal.
Delaware River Road Tour
Ringwood State Park
Abram S. Hewitt State Forest
Garret Mountain Reservation
Allamuchy Mountain State Park


2. Who doesn't enjoy a nice glass of vino on a chilly day?! Visit wineries & vineyards, NJ has a TON of them!
Click here for a listing of NJ wineries

3. Carving pumpkins is one of my favorite things to do in October. Go pumpkin picking and carve your lil heart out!
Click here for a list of all pick your own pumpkin farms in NJ

4. I am scared of my own shadow so you won't catch me there, but visit some Halloween Attractions - 
Hayrides, Haunted Houses and more! Click here for a list of fun Halloween adventures

5. Pack a lunch (and some wine of course) and go on a picnic! How romantic =)
Here is a list of all NJ State Parks

6. There are so many great towns to visit in NJ. Take a day trip!

7. Take the Lighthouse Challenge of NJ and visit all of New Jerseys beautiful lighthouses.
More info here

8. Did you know NJ is home to over 30+ Breweries and Brewpubs?
Visit 1 or 2 or a few! Details here

9. Craft Shows, Street Fairs & Fall Festivals, Oh my!
Complete listing of dates and locations in NJ here

10. Go outlet shopping!
Click here for a list of NJ outlets


11. Rough it and go camping

Click here for a listing of every campground in NJ


Hope this inspires you to get out there and enjoy the Fall!


Until next time,

Kim