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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.8</span> <span>Allenhurst</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Allenhurst-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Asbury_Park" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Asbury_Park"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.9</span> <span>Asbury Park</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Asbury_Park-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ocean_Grove" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ocean_Grove"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.10</span> <span>Ocean Grove</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ocean_Grove-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Belmar" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Belmar"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.11</span> <span>Belmar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Belmar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Spring_Lake" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Spring_Lake"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.12</span> <span>Spring Lake</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Spring_Lake-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Manasquan" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Manasquan"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.13</span> <span>Manasquan</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Manasquan-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ocean_County" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ocean_County"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3</span> <span>Ocean County</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ocean_County-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Point_Pleasant_Beach" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Point_Pleasant_Beach"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3.1</span> <span>Point Pleasant Beach</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Point_Pleasant_Beach-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Seaside_Heights" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Seaside_Heights"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3.2</span> <span>Seaside Heights</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Seaside_Heights-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Long_Beach_Island" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Long_Beach_Island"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.3.3</span> <span>Long Beach Island</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Long_Beach_Island-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Atlantic_County" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Atlantic_County"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4</span> <span>Atlantic County</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Atlantic_County-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Brigantine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Brigantine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.1</span> <span>Brigantine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Brigantine-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Atlantic_City" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Atlantic_City"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.2</span> <span>Atlantic City</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Atlantic_City-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cape_May_County" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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href="/wiki/Atlantic_City_International_Airport" title="Atlantic City International Airport">Atlantic City International Airport</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="height:106px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Infinite_Glory_(113851675).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg/142px-Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="142" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg/213px-Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg/284px-Infinite_Glory_%28113851675%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div><div><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City_Boardwalk_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ocean City Boardwalk (New Jersey)">Ocean City Boardwalk</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:290px;max-width:290px"><div style="height:175px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cape_may.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Cape_may.jpg/288px-Cape_may.jpg" decoding="async" width="288" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Cape_may.jpg/432px-Cape_may.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Cape_may.jpg/576px-Cape_may.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="488" /></a></span></div><div><a href="/wiki/Sunset" title="Sunset">Sunset</a> from <a href="/wiki/Sunset_Beach_(New_Jersey)" title="Sunset Beach (New Jersey)">Sunset Beach</a> at <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_Point,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May Point, New Jersey">Cape May Point</a></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Continent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeastern United States</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Jersey_Shore&params=39.7632_N_74.1064_W_scale:1000000000000000000"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°45′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">74°06′23″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.7632°N 74.1064°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.7632; -74.1064</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coastline</th><td class="infobox-data">141 mi (227 km)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest point</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Mitchill" title="Mount Mitchill">Mount Mitchill</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lowest point</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Longest river</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan River</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest lake</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Manasquan_Reservoir" title="Manasquan Reservoir">Manasquan Reservoir</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Climate</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">Humid subtropical climate</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Terrain</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Plain" title="Atlantic Plain">Atlantic Coastal Plain</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Natural resources</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Exclusive economic zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Jersey Shore</b>, commonly referred to locally as simply <b>the Shore</b>, is the <a href="/wiki/Coast" title="Coast">coastal region</a> of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>. Geographically, the term encompasses about 141 miles (227 km)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of <a href="/wiki/Shore" class="mw-redirect" title="Shore">oceanfront</a> bordering the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>, from <a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a> in the north to <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_Point,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May Point, New Jersey">Cape May Point</a> in the south. The region includes <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May County, New Jersey">Cape May</a> counties, which are in the <a href="/wiki/Central_Jersey" title="Central Jersey">central</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Jersey" title="South Jersey">southern</a> parts of the state.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Located in the center of the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Megalopolis" class="mw-redirect" title="Northeast Megalopolis">Northeast Megalopolis</a>, the northern half of the shore region is part of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metro area</a>, while the southern half of the shore region is part of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Philadelphia metro area</a>. The Jersey Shore hosts the <a href="/wiki/List_of_boardwalks_in_the_United_States#New_Jersey" title="List of boardwalks in the United States">highest concentration of oceanside boardwalks in the United States</a>. </p><p>Famous for its wide beaches, many <a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_(entertainment_district)" title="Boardwalk (entertainment district)">boardwalks</a> that include <a href="/wiki/Amusement_arcade" title="Amusement arcade">arcades</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amusement_park" title="Amusement park">amusement parks</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Water_park" title="Water park">water parks</a>, the Jersey Shore is a popular vacation spot for residents of <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Delaware" title="Delaware">Delaware</a>, <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. Certain shore communities are also popular with visitors of the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">Canadian province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a>. Due to New Jersey's <a href="/wiki/Peninsula" title="Peninsula">peninsular</a> geography, both <a href="/wiki/Sunrise" title="Sunrise">sunrise</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sunset" title="Sunset">sunset</a> are visible over water from different points on the Jersey Shore. </p><p>In 2012, <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a> devastated much of the northern part of the Jersey Shore, spawning the demolition and rebuilding of entire neighborhoods, with reinvention on a physically and financially elevated, and economically upscale level; this process of <a href="/wiki/Gentrification" title="Gentrification">gentrification</a> escalated property values and transformed communities on the Jersey Shore into a second home for the <a href="/wiki/Wall_Street" title="Wall Street">New York financial community</a>, akin to the more established <a href="/wiki/North_Shore_(Long_Island)" title="North Shore (Long Island)">Gold Coast</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Hamptons" title="The Hamptons">Hamptons</a> on <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-JerseyShoreGentrification_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JerseyShoreGentrification-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_shore_towns">Notable shore towns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Notable shore towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2020-07-16_10_43_53_View_south_along_the_Garden_State_Parkway_at_Exit_129_(Interstate_95-New_Jersey_Turnpike,_New_York_City,_Philadelphia,_U.S._Route_9,_New_Jersey_State_Route_440,_Interstate_287,_Woodbridge,_Perth_Amboy)_in_Woodbridge,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2020-07-16_10_43_53_View_south_along_the_Garden_State_Parkway_at_Exit_129_%28Interstate_95-New_Jersey_Turnpike%2C_New_York_City%2C_Philadelphia%2C_U.S._Route_9%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_440%2C_Interstate_287%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Perth_Amboy%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2020-07-16_10_43_53_View_south_along_the_Garden_State_Parkway_at_Exit_129_%28Interstate_95-New_Jersey_Turnpike%2C_New_York_City%2C_Philadelphia%2C_U.S._Route_9%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_440%2C_Interstate_287%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Perth_Amboy%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/2020-07-16_10_43_53_View_south_along_the_Garden_State_Parkway_at_Exit_129_%28Interstate_95-New_Jersey_Turnpike%2C_New_York_City%2C_Philadelphia%2C_U.S._Route_9%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_440%2C_Interstate_287%2C_Woodbridge%2C_Perth_Amboy%29_in_Woodbridge%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a> southbound in <a href="/wiki/Fords,_New_Jersey" title="Fords, New Jersey">Fords</a> with "Shore Points" as the <a href="/wiki/Control_city" title="Control city">control city</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Jersey Shore is lined with over 40 different towns and communities, each with a different character, flavor, and vibe. Many towns cater extensively to summer tourists, while others are increasingly or completely full-year residential communities. The towns listed below are ordered geographically from north to south. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Middlesex_County">Middlesex County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Middlesex County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="The_Amboys">The Amboys</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Amboys"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Amboys" title="The Amboys">The Amboys</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg/220px-Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg/330px-Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg/440px-Perth_Amboy_waterfront_Arthur_Kill.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4288" data-file-height="3216" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Kill" title="Arthur Kill">Arthur Kill</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Tidal_strait" title="Tidal strait">tidal strait</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a> <a href="/wiki/Waterfront_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterfront area">waterfront area</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a>, along with neighboring <a href="/wiki/South_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="South Amboy, New Jersey">South Amboy</a> across the <a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan River</a>, make up <a href="/wiki/The_Amboys" title="The Amboys">The Amboys</a>. Perth Amboy was a resort town in the 19th century and early 20th century, located on the northern edge of the <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bayshore" title="Raritan Bayshore">Raritan Bayshore</a>. Since the early 1990s Perth Amboy has seen redevelopment. Small businesses have started to open up, helped by the city's designation as an <a href="/wiki/Urban_Enterprise_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban Enterprise Zone">urban enterprise zone</a>. The waterfront has also seen a rebirth, with new parks, a new promenade and an expansion of the marina complementing the old <a href="/wiki/Victorian_house" title="Victorian house">Victorian</a> homes along the bay. Local attractions include the <a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy_Ferry_Slip" title="Perth Amboy Ferry Slip">Perth Amboy Ferry Slip</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kearny_Cottage" title="Kearny Cottage">Kearny Cottage</a>. The Raritan Yacht Club, it is one of the oldest <a href="/wiki/Yacht_club" title="Yacht club">yacht clubs</a> in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2023, hundreds of millions of dollars were being invested in the redevelopment of Perth Amboy's <a href="/wiki/Waterfront_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterfront area">waterfront area</a>, in part related to its strategically-located industrial area.<sup id="cite_ref-PerthAmboyWaterfrontDRedevelopment_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PerthAmboyWaterfrontDRedevelopment-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On October 30, 2023, <a href="/wiki/NY_Waterway" title="NY Waterway">NY Waterway</a> launched a new ferry service in South Amboy, which connects to <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">Lower</a> and <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown</a> <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both towns are served by the <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey_Coast_Line" title="North Jersey Coast Line">North Jersey Coast Line</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Laurence_Harbor_(Old_Bridge)"><span id="Laurence_Harbor_.28Old_Bridge.29"></span>Laurence Harbor (Old Bridge)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Laurence Harbor (Old Bridge)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Harbor,_New_Jersey" title="Laurence Harbor, New Jersey">Laurence Harbor, New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cliffwood_beach.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Cliffwood_beach.jpg/220px-Cliffwood_beach.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Cliffwood_beach.jpg/330px-Cliffwood_beach.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Cliffwood_beach.jpg/440px-Cliffwood_beach.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>The rocky <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bayshore" title="Raritan Bayshore">Raritan Bayshore</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cliffwood_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey">Cliffwood Beach</a>, looking northwest towards <a href="/wiki/South_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="South Amboy, New Jersey">South Amboy</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Harbor,_New_Jersey" title="Laurence Harbor, New Jersey">Laurence Harbor</a> is an <a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_community" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated community">unincorporated community</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bridge, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a>. The waterfront neighborhood looks directly upon many points in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Staten Island</a>'s South Shore; the <a href="/wiki/Verrazzano-Narrows_Bridge" title="Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge">Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge</a>; <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">Lower Manhattan</a> (and the <a href="/wiki/Empire_State_Building" title="Empire State Building">Empire State Building</a> in <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown</a> <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> on a clear night); and <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>. The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Transit" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Transit">New Jersey Transit</a> Railroad no longer has a station in Laurence Harbor. It had a Morgan station during most of the 1st half of the 20th century, located right across Cheesequake Creek, sometimes referred to locally as "The Front", from Laurence Harbor, dividing the community into eastern and western sections. <a href="/wiki/Cliffwood_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey">Cliffwood Beach</a> also borders Laurence Harbor when traveling south. Morgan is named after the 1703 family that had 645 acres (2.61 km2) here and were cousins of the infamous pirate captain <a href="/wiki/Henry_Morgan" title="Henry Morgan">Henry Morgan</a>. Morgan is located one mile to the northwest, across the Cheesequake Creek and the Morgan Bridge on <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_35" title="New Jersey Route 35">New Jersey Route 35</a>. The Morgan Draw carries the <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey_Coast_Line" title="North Jersey Coast Line">North Jersey Coast Line</a>. </p><p>Laurence Harbor is home to Old Bridge Waterfront Park, which consists of a new <a href="/wiki/Boardwalk" title="Boardwalk">boardwalk</a> (the old boardwalk was destroyed in the 1940–1950s) that was completed in 2002. The beachfront was redone through a joint venture by Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, and Middlesex County Parks Department. It extends approximately one mile from the Old Bridge Police substation south, to the <a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Aberdeen Township, New Jersey">Aberdeen Township</a> neighborhood of Cliffwood Beach, running parallel with New Jersey Route 35. This area is very popular for fishing as three jetties extend into <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a> and are in excellent condition, have been consistent well-maintained. The park's boardwalk is also popular for jogging and <a href="/wiki/Dog_walking" title="Dog walking">dog walking</a>. At the northern parking lot of the park, there is bay beach swimming access along with a bathroom and showers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Monmouth_County">Monmouth County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Monmouth County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg/220px-New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg/330px-New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg/440px-New_Jersey_Transit_ALP-46_4626_leads_Train_3270_into_Middletown_Station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>A train approaches <a href="/wiki/Middletown_station_(NJ_Transit)" title="Middletown station (NJ Transit)">Middletown station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Union_Beach">Union Beach</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Union Beach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Union_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Union Beach, New Jersey">Union Beach, New Jersey</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Union_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Union Beach, New Jersey">Union Beach</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_Jersey)" title="Borough (New Jersey)">borough</a> situated on the North Shore of Monmouth County, on <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a>. Union Beach is part of the <a href="/wiki/Bayshore_Regional_Strategic_Plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayshore Regional Strategic Plan">Bayshore Regional Strategic Plan</a>, an effort by nine municipalities in northern Monmouth County to reinvigorate the area's economy by emphasizing the traditional downtowns, dense residential neighborhoods, <a href="/wiki/Maritime_history" title="Maritime history">maritime history</a>, and the natural beauty of the <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bayshore" title="Raritan Bayshore">Raritan Bayshore</a> coastline. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Keansburg">Keansburg</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Keansburg"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Keansburg,_New_Jersey" title="Keansburg, New Jersey">Keansburg, New Jersey</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Keansburg,_New_Jersey" title="Keansburg, New Jersey">Keansburg</a> was a popular early 20th century summertime destination for tourists from <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, who would cross the <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a> on steamboats to escape the city heat. <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Donna" title="Hurricane Donna">Hurricane Donna</a> wiped out much of the waterfront area in 1960, and a number of fires in the 1980s destroyed many of the town's main attractions, including the Dance Hall Auditorium, the Keansburg Bowling Alley, and the Casino Theater. </p><p>The Keansburg Amusement Park, founded in 1904, started a massive expansion project in 1995. Upgrades were made to the park and an adjacent water park, Runaway Rapids, was constructed </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Atlantic_Highlands">Atlantic Highlands</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Atlantic Highlands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/220px-Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-Nude_Beach_Warning_Sign_at_Gunnison_Beach_in_Sandy_Hook%2C_New_Jersey.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1728" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Nude_beach" title="Nude beach">nude beach</a> sign for <a href="/wiki/Gunnison_Beach" title="Gunnison Beach">Gunnison Beach</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandy Hook, New Jersey">Sandy Hook</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg/220px-SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg/330px-SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg/440px-SeaStreak_34th_Street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/SeaStreak" class="mw-redirect" title="SeaStreak">SeaStreak</a> crosses <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a>, connecting <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands</a> with <a href="/wiki/East_34th_Street_Ferry_Landing" title="East 34th Street Ferry Landing">East 34th Street Ferry Landing</a> in <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown Manhattan</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands</a>, which overlooks where the Atlantic Ocean and <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a> meet at Sandy Hook, contains <a href="/wiki/Mount_Mitchill" title="Mount Mitchill">Mount Mitchill</a>, the highest point on the eastern seaboard south of <a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a>, rising 266 feet (81 m) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> skyline can be seen from the borough's ridges and its shoreline. Pleasure, fishing, and commuter boats sail from its harbor, which was built from 1938 through 1940. It is the largest on the East Coast. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="SeaStreak_ferry">SeaStreak ferry</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: SeaStreak ferry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/SeaStreak" class="mw-redirect" title="SeaStreak">SeaStreak</a></div> <p>Atlantic Highlands is home to 715 seacraft including the high-speed <a href="/wiki/SeaStreak" class="mw-redirect" title="SeaStreak">SeaStreak</a> ferry service to New York City, which was introduced in 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> SeaStreak ferry provides high-speed commuter service for residents on the Raritan Bayshore in northern Monmouth County to <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. The ferry also offers seasonal sightseeing excursions. Many Jersey Shore residents board the ferry to travel to different points across the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">Tri-State area</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a> coastline. Many New York residents board the ferry to travel to Atlantic Highlands and Sandy Hook Beach, along with the rest of the Jersey Shore region at large. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sandy_Hook_(Middletown)"><span id="Sandy_Hook_.28Middletown.29"></span>Sandy Hook (Middletown)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Sandy Hook (Middletown)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandy Hook, New Jersey">Sandy Hook</a> is a long, narrow largely undeveloped <a href="/wiki/Barrier_island" title="Barrier island">barrier spit</a>, most of which is owned and managed by the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> as a unit of the <a href="/wiki/Gateway_National_Recreation_Area" title="Gateway National Recreation Area">Gateway National Recreation Area</a>. The eastern, ocean-facing shoreline consists of various public and fishing beaches and serves as a Shore gateway and popular destination for recreation in summer when seasonal SeaStreak ferries bring beachgoers.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sandy Hook's <a href="/wiki/Gunnison_Beach,_Sandy_Hook" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunnison Beach, Sandy Hook">Gunnison Beach</a> is one of the largest clothing-optional beaches on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The northern end of the peninsula is home to the <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook_Lighthouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandy Hook Lighthouse">Sandy Hook Lighthouse</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Marine_Academy_of_Science_and_Technology" title="Marine Academy of Science and Technology">Marine Academy of Science and Technology</a>, and the restored buildings of <a href="/wiki/Fort_Hancock,_New_Jersey" title="Fort Hancock, New Jersey">Fort Hancock</a>, a former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> base. Spread across Sandy Hook are former military installations, including four ammunition bunkers, two gun stations, and a <a href="/wiki/Nike_Missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Nike Missile">Nike Missile</a> Base. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Red_Bank">Red Bank</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Red Bank"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Downtown_Red_Bank,_New_Jersey_(3883358191).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg/220px-Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg/330px-Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg/440px-Downtown_Red_Bank%2C_New_Jersey_%283883358191%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1450" data-file-height="965" /></a><figcaption>Downtown <a href="/wiki/Red_Bank,_New_Jersey" title="Red Bank, New Jersey">Red Bank</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Red_Bank,_New_Jersey" title="Red Bank, New Jersey">Red Bank</a>, overlooking the <a href="/wiki/Navesink_River" title="Navesink River">Navesink River</a>, is a noted social and commercial destination, filled with <a href="/wiki/Boutique" title="Boutique">boutiques</a>, designer clothing stores, parks, and restaurants. The town is also considered a center of artistic activity and is home to the Monmouth County Arts Council, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Count_Basie_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Count Basie Theatre">Count Basie Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Two_River_Theater" title="Two River Theater">Two River Theater</a>, and several art galleries. Various festivals held by the town, including the <a href="/wiki/Red_Bank_Jazz_%26_Blues_Festival" title="Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival">Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival</a>, draw tourists throughout the year. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Boating" title="Boating">Boating</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sculling" title="Sculling">sculling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sailing" title="Sailing">sailing</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">fishing</a> are popular outdoor activities in Red Bank; in the winter, <a href="/wiki/Ice_boat" class="mw-redirect" title="Ice boat">ice boats</a> sail on the Navesink when it freezes over.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Monmouth Boat Club, Marine Park, and the slips of the <a href="/wiki/Molly_Pitcher_Inn" title="Molly Pitcher Inn">Molly Pitcher Inn</a> provide access to the river and, from there, the Atlantic Ocean.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Oceanport">Oceanport</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Oceanport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pierv.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Pierv.jpg/220px-Pierv.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Pierv.jpg/330px-Pierv.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Pierv.jpg/440px-Pierv.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pier_Village" title="Pier Village">Pier Village</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a> oceanfront</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4,_2011.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg/220px-Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg/330px-Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg/440px-Monmouth_Park_racing_on_June_4%2C_2011.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4677" data-file-height="2775" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Park_Racetrack" title="Monmouth Park Racetrack">Monmouth Park Racetrack</a> in <a href="/wiki/Oceanport,_New_Jersey" title="Oceanport, New Jersey">Oceanport</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Oceanport,_New_Jersey" title="Oceanport, New Jersey">Oceanport</a> is an upper-middle-class <a href="/wiki/Bedroom_community" class="mw-redirect" title="Bedroom community">bedroom community</a> located on the Shrewsbury River, between Red Bank and Long Branch. It is the home of <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Park_Racetrack" title="Monmouth Park Racetrack">Monmouth Park Racetrack</a>, one of the oldest <a href="/wiki/Thoroughbred_racing" title="Thoroughbred racing">thoroughbred racing</a> tracks in the country. </p><p>The original racing track was opened by the Monmouth Park Association on July 30, 1870, in nearby <a href="/wiki/Eatontown,_New_Jersey" title="Eatontown, New Jersey">Eatontown</a> to increase summer tourism for communities along the Shore.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-History_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Monmouth Park early on earned the nickname as the "<a href="/wiki/Newmarket_Racecourse" title="Newmarket Racecourse">Newmarket</a> of America" due to the excellence of its racing. However, after three years of being open financial issues caused the track to close. In 1878, the track was bought by <a href="/wiki/David_D._Withers" title="David D. Withers">David D. Withers</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_L._Lorillard" title="George L. Lorillard">George L. Lorillard</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Gordon_Bennett,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="James Gordon Bennett, Jr.">James Gordon Bennett, Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/George_P._Wetmore" title="George P. Wetmore">George P. Wetmore</a>. The men spent four years renovating the grounds and grandstand and reopened Monmouth Park in 1882. From 1882 to 1890, the track increased in popularity and as a result, a new racetrack was constructed next to the original. The new racetrack opened in 1890 becoming the second Monmouth Park.<sup id="cite_ref-History_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, legislation proposed in 1891 and enacted in 1894 barred <a href="/wiki/Parimutuel_betting" title="Parimutuel betting">parimutuel betting</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, and the track closed its doors. It was not until 1946 when the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> passed a bill providing for state regulation of <a href="/wiki/Horse_racing" title="Horse racing">horse racing</a> that the current Monmouth Park opened.<sup id="cite_ref-History_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Its location on the shore and as a stop on the <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey_Coast_Line" title="North Jersey Coast Line">North Jersey Coast Line</a> makes it a popular shore destination for residents from <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a> to see thoroughbred racing.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Haskell_Invitational_Stakes" class="mw-redirect" title="Haskell Invitational Stakes">Haskell Invitational Stakes</a> take place annually in August. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Long_Branch">Long Branch</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Long Branch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a> developed into a resort town in the late 18th century, with oceanside hotels, large estates, and grand theaters. It was visited by seven United States presidents, including <a href="/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chester_A._Arthur" title="Chester A. Arthur">Chester A. Arthur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutherford_B._Hayes" title="Rutherford B. Hayes">Rutherford B. Hayes</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_A._Garfield" title="James A. Garfield">James A. Garfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Harrison" title="Benjamin Harrison">Benjamin Harrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_McKinley" title="William McKinley">William McKinley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Woodrow Wilson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All seven worshiped at the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Presidents_(New_Jersey)" title="Church of the Presidents (New Jersey)">Church of the Presidents</a> in the city, and beachside <a href="/wiki/Seven_Presidents_Park" title="Seven Presidents Park">Seven Presidents Park</a> is named for their visits. Long Branch's popularity waned in the years following <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, with the opening of the <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a> in the mid-1950s allowing tourists to access points further south. The defining moment marking the end of this era occurred on June 8, 1987, when a large fire destroyed the town's pier and adjoining amusement park. </p><p>In 2005, <a href="/wiki/Pier_Village" title="Pier Village">Pier Village</a>, a Victorian-inspired mixed-use community consisting of rental residences atop retail space, opened. A public grassy area called Festival Plaza is the site of regular events, including concerts, arts & crafts fairs, outdoor movies, and holiday events. Long Branch is also home to <a href="/wiki/Max%27s_Famous_Hotdogs" class="mw-redirect" title="Max's Famous Hotdogs">Max's Famous Hotdogs</a> and its rival, the original <a href="/wiki/The_Windmill_(Hot_Dog_Restaurant)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Windmill (Hot Dog Restaurant)">WindMill Hot Dogs</a>, located in a <a href="/wiki/Windmill" title="Windmill">windmill</a>-shaped building since 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-app_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-app-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Allenhurst">Allenhurst</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Allenhurst"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_Jersey)" title="Borough (New Jersey)">borough</a> of <a href="/wiki/Allenhurst,_New_Jersey" title="Allenhurst, New Jersey">Allenhurst</a> is best known for its shoreline <a href="/wiki/Allenhurst_Residential_Historic_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Allenhurst Residential Historic District">Residential Historic District</a>, roughly bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Main Street, Cedar Avenue, Hume Street, and Elberon Avenue. The district was added to the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on June 18, 2010, for its <a href="/wiki/Architecture" title="Architecture">historical architectural significance</a>. It includes 412 <a href="/wiki/Contributing_buildings" class="mw-redirect" title="Contributing buildings">contributing buildings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhpdoc_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhpdoc-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Asbury_Park">Asbury Park</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Asbury Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tillywb.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Tillywb.jpg/220px-Tillywb.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Tillywb.jpg/330px-Tillywb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Tillywb.jpg/440px-Tillywb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="842" data-file-height="583" /></a><figcaption>A Tillie replica on the Wonder Bar in <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG/220px-943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG/330px-943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG/440px-943_AP_Boardwalk.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a>'s boardwalk</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NEW_JERSEY_(5589673804).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg/220px-NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg/330px-NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg/440px-NEW_JERSEY_%285589673804%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2607" /></a><figcaption>The Jersey Shore in <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Grove, New Jersey">Ocean Grove</a>, with the Asbury Park skyline in the background</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a> developed through the 1920s and 1930s as a resort destination for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Metro_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Metro Area">New York metro area</a>, and it remained that way through <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Theatre_(Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey)" title="Paramount Theatre (Asbury Park, New Jersey)">Paramount Theatre</a> and <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park_Convention_Hall" title="Asbury Park Convention Hall">Asbury Park Convention Hall</a>, both connected to the boardwalk via a grand arcade, drew considerable tourists. The post-war era of the 1950s and 1960s saw the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Mall" title="Monmouth Mall">Monmouth Mall</a>, taking visitors away from Asbury Park and its shopping areas. At the same time, the city's music scene gained prominence with artists like <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a> & the <a href="/wiki/E_Street_Band" title="E Street Band">E Street Band</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southside_Johnny_and_the_Asbury_Jukes" title="Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes">Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes</a> getting their starts at venues like <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Lanes" title="Asbury Lanes">Asbury Lanes</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Stone_Pony" title="The Stone Pony">The Stone Pony</a>, the latter one of New Jersey's best-known music venues. These acts and others led to the development of a sub-genre of <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a> known as the <a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_sound" class="mw-redirect" title="Jersey Shore sound">Jersey Shore sound</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/1970_Asbury_Park_race_riots" title="1970 Asbury Park race riots">Race riots on July 4, 1970</a>, resulted in the destruction of various buildings across the city. A popular indoor amusement complex, <a href="/wiki/Palace_Amusements" title="Palace Amusements">Palace Amusements</a>, was closed in 1988 and demolished in 2004, despite multiple attempts to save it. A pair of large murals on the building's side known collectively as "<a href="/wiki/Tillie_(murals)" title="Tillie (murals)">Tillie</a>" became an icon of the Jersey Shore and was saved. </p><p>In the 1990s, Asbury Park emerged as a prime <a href="/wiki/Gay_village" title="Gay village">LGBT destination</a>, with multiple <a href="/wiki/Gay_bar" title="Gay bar">gay bars</a> and nightclubs, as well as the <a href="/wiki/The_Empress_Hotel_(New_Jersey)" title="The Empress Hotel (New Jersey)">Empress Hotel</a>, the state's first gay-oriented hotel, opening. Since the early 2000s, a burgeoning crowd of artists along with local political leaders have helped push the town through major redevelopment, which is still ongoing. Asbury Park still retains the lively music scene which made it famous, with newer music venues such as <a href="/wiki/The_Saint_(music_venue)" title="The Saint (music venue)">The Saint</a> operating alongside the older stalwarts. Events like the <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Music_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Asbury Music Awards">Asbury Music Awards</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Film_Festival" title="Garden State Film Festival">Garden State Film Festival</a> continue to draw tourists to the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ocean_Grove">Ocean Grove</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Ocean Grove"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Grove, New Jersey">Ocean Grove</a> was originally developed in 1869 as a <a href="/wiki/Methodism" title="Methodism">Methodist</a> summer <a href="/wiki/Camp_meeting" title="Camp meeting">camp meeting</a> site.<sup id="cite_ref-arcadia_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arcadia-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, it is an unincorporated community located within <a href="/wiki/Neptune_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Neptune Township, New Jersey">Neptune Township</a> and is listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>. Ocean Grove is noted for its abundant examples of <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian architecture</a>. It is home to The Great Auditorium, a 6,250-seat indoor arena constructed out of wood in 1894 on bridge-like iron trusses laid on stone foundations. The Auditorium contains a <a href="/wiki/Pipe_organ" title="Pipe organ">pipe organ</a> that is one of the 20 largest in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Surrounding the Auditorium are 114  tents, which are occupied from May to September, just as they have been since the town's founding. The tents adjoin to rear sheds containing a kitchen and bathroom and are stored in the sheds during the winter. They are in such demand that there is a waiting list of ten years for summer rentals.<sup id="cite_ref-arcadia_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arcadia-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ocean Grove was named one of the top 15 best beaches by Fodor's in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Belmar">Belmar</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Belmar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:908px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Belmar-panorama.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panoramic view of Belmar beach and boardwalk"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Belmar-panorama.jpg/900px-Belmar-panorama.jpg" decoding="async" width="900" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Belmar-panorama.jpg/1350px-Belmar-panorama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Belmar-panorama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1376" data-file-height="272" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Belmar-panorama.jpg" title="File:Belmar-panorama.jpg"> </a></div>Panoramic view of <a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a> beach and boardwalk</div></div></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a> is a popular vacation destination due to its <a href="/wiki/Natural_resource" title="Natural resource">natural</a> and recreational resources. Its boardwalk and town offer shops, restaurants, an active arts scene, sporting events, festivals, and a variety of family-oriented activities. Belmar is also a popular party town for young adults and college students. Belmar is among the most popular surf spots on the East Coast, frequently hosting surfing events and competitions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Spring_Lake">Spring Lake</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Spring Lake"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Spring_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Spring Lake, New Jersey">Spring Lake</a> is easily recognized by its tree lined streets, stately mansions, and seasonal cottages (of which few remain). During the <a href="/wiki/Gilded_Age" title="Gilded Age">Gilded Age</a> of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, prominent members of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> high society purchased a large tract of farmland with the vision of creating a resort and religious retreat area catering to the wealthy- similar in fashion to the communities of <a href="/wiki/Newport,_Rhode_Island" title="Newport, Rhode Island">Newport, Rhode Island</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bar_Harbor,_Maine" title="Bar Harbor, Maine">Bar Harbor, Maine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grand hotels and guest cottages were constructed to accommodate an anticipated influx well-to-do seasonal visitors. Notably, in 1900 many of the largest hotels were destroyed by fire, leaving way for wealthy families to construct houses for year round living. But to this day, few original structures remain; as it is now commonplace to raise lots and demolish structures in order to make way for the largest homes possible. Of those still in existence, the <a href="/wiki/Martin_Maloney_Cottage" title="Martin Maloney Cottage">Martin Maloney Cottage</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Audenried_Cottage" title="Audenried Cottage">Audenried Cottage</a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> serve as examples of what now remains. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Manasquan">Manasquan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Manasquan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/220px-Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/330px-Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg/440px-Boardwalk7.13.08ByLuigiNovi1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>The boardwalk in <a href="/wiki/Manasquan,_New_Jersey" title="Manasquan, New Jersey">Manasquan</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Manasquan,_New_Jersey" title="Manasquan, New Jersey">Manasquan</a> has an active downtown area defined by its Main Street, lined with small businesses and original Victorian houses. It is home to a historic 540-seat theatre, named after the Native American tribe that inhabited the land before European settlement. Built in 1938 as a movie house, it converted during May 1994 to a professional theatre.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the course of the 20th century, much of the traditional neighborhood beach bungalows were demolished and replaced with dwellings to accommodate larger single families, helping turn Manasquan into a predominately year-round residential community, easing the focus on summer tourism.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Manasquan_Inlet" title="Manasquan Inlet">Manasquan Inlet</a> is the northern terminus of the inland portion of the <a href="/wiki/Intracoastal_Waterway" title="Intracoastal Waterway">Intracoastal Waterway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It provides surfers with waves that are corralled, refracted, and enlarged by the <a href="/wiki/Jetty" title="Jetty">jetty</a> protruding out into the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ocean_County">Ocean County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Ocean County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Point_Pleasant_Beach">Point Pleasant Beach</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Point Pleasant Beach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey">Point Pleasant Beach</a> is situated on the <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Peninsula" title="Barnegat Peninsula">Barnegat Peninsula</a>, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that divides the <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Bay" title="Barnegat Bay">Barnegat Bay</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> at the Manasquan Inlet, and the borough derives its name from this location. The town's <a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_(entertainment_district)" title="Boardwalk (entertainment district)">boardwalk</a> is approximately one mile long, and its central third is home to Jenkinsons' amusement park, aquarium, and arcades, as well as numerous <a href="/wiki/Pizza" title="Pizza">pizza</a> restaurants, ice cream parlors, <a href="/wiki/Game_of_chance" title="Game of chance">games-of-chance</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Miniature_golf" title="Miniature golf">miniature golf</a> courses.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Point Pleasant is home to the first <a href="/wiki/Jersey_Mike%27s_Subs" title="Jersey Mike's Subs">Jersey Mike's</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine_sandwich" title="Submarine sandwich">sub</a> shop, founded in the town in 1956. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Seaside_Heights">Seaside Heights</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Seaside Heights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Beach_(9139237084).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg/220px-The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg/330px-The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg/440px-The_Beach_%289139237084%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>The beach in <a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a> is a resort community, with a beach, an amusement-oriented boardwalk, and numerous clubs and bars making it a popular destination. During the summer, the borough attracts a crowd largely over the age of 21, drawn to a community with boardwalk entertainment and one of the few shore communities with sizable numbers of apartments. In the peak months of July and August, the town's population explodes from around 3,000 residents to between 30,000 and 65,000 people on any given day.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT1999_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT1999-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> South of the town sits <a href="/wiki/Island_Beach_State_Park" title="Island Beach State Park">Island Beach State Park</a>, the largest reserve of an undeveloped barrier island in New Jersey and one of the largest in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Casino_Pier" title="Casino Pier">Casino Pier</a> is an <a href="/wiki/Amusement_park" title="Amusement park">amusement park</a> situated on a <a href="/wiki/Pier" title="Pier">pier</a> extending over the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>. The pier offers many family-friendly attractions and roller coasters, as well as an arcade, games-of-chance, and a rooftop miniature golf course. Across the street, a go-kart track, a new miniature golf course, and a waterpark, Breakwater Beach, round out the attraction list. The rest of the 2-mile (3.2 km) long boardwalk offers various arcades, attractions, souvenir shops, restaurants and food stands.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 29, 2012, substantial portions of the boardwalk were damaged and much of the <a href="/wiki/Borough" title="Borough">borough</a> was flooded as a result of <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a>. Both Casino Pier and Funtown Pier suffered major damage, with sections of both piers torn apart by a powerful storm surge that caused many rides to collapse into the ocean. One such ride, Casino Pier's <a href="/wiki/Star_Jet" title="Star Jet">Star Jet</a>, became a symbol of the storm's destruction as it sat upright in the Atlantic Ocean after the pier washed out below it.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A portion of the rebuilt boardwalk and all of Funtown Pier were destroyed in a <a href="/wiki/2013_Seaside_Park,_New_Jersey_fire" title="2013 Seaside Park, New Jersey fire">2013 fire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The community is also known as the setting of the hit <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a> show <i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_(TV_series)" title="Jersey Shore (TV series)">Jersey Shore</a></i>, as well as various editions of <i>MTV True Life</i> and <i>MTV Summer Beach House</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Long_Beach_Island">Long Beach Island</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Long Beach Island"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Island,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Beach Island, New Jersey">Long Beach Island</a>, colloquially known as LBI, is a <a href="/wiki/Bar_(landform)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bar (landform)">barrier island</a> and <a href="/wiki/Summer_colony" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer colony">summer colony</a> approximately 18 miles (29 km) in length.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The primary industries include <a href="/wiki/Tourism" title="Tourism">tourism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">fishing</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Real_estate" title="Real estate">real estate</a>. The only access point to the island by car is via the <a href="/wiki/Manahawkin_Bay_Bridge" title="Manahawkin Bay Bridge">Manahawkin Bay Bridge</a>, locally known as "The Causeway", which carries Route 72 over <a href="/wiki/Manahawkin_Bay" title="Manahawkin Bay">Manahawkin Bay</a>. Long Beach Island is home to about 20,000 people on a year-round basis. However, the population swells significantly during the summer months and reaches about 100,000 people, including both part-time residents and tourists, who are often referred to as "<a href="/wiki/Shoobie" title="Shoobie">shoobies</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The island's close-knit communities are largely affluent and contain vacation homes for wealthy individuals who reside elsewhere in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>. </p><p>The low-density northern end of the Long Beach Island, including the communities of <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Light,_New_Jersey" title="Barnegat Light, New Jersey">Barnegat Light</a>, <a href="/wiki/Loveladies,_New_Jersey" title="Loveladies, New Jersey">Loveladies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Cedars,_New_Jersey" title="Harvey Cedars, New Jersey">Harvey Cedars</a>, and North Beach, are home to an assortment of high-end waterfront vacation homes. The southern end contains significantly more year-round residents and businesses, particularly in the larger boroughs of <a href="/wiki/Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="Beach Haven, New Jersey">Beach Haven</a>, <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Surf_City,_New_Jersey" title="Surf City, New Jersey">Surf City</a>. Long Beach Island typically attracts a family-oriented crowd during the summertime; the island has not contained a boardwalk since the <a href="/wiki/1944_Great_Atlantic_hurricane" title="1944 Great Atlantic hurricane">1944 hurricane</a>, and nightlife is limited to a few bars. Tourists generally take part in recreational activities like <a href="/wiki/Miniature_golf" title="Miniature golf">miniature golf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parasail" class="mw-redirect" title="Parasail">parasailing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jet_ski" class="mw-redirect" title="Jet ski">jet skiing</a>, and relaxing on the beaches. The island has a reputation as a base for long-range <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">deep-sea fishing</a> and charter boats. </p><p>Attractions include the <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Lighthouse" title="Barnegat Lighthouse">Barnegat Lighthouse</a>, a 165 feet (50 m) tall lighthouse overlooking the <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Inlet" title="Barnegat Inlet">Barnegat Inlet</a>, located in a <a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Lighthouse_State_Park" title="Barnegat Lighthouse State Park">state park</a> at the island's northern tip. A small amusement park, Fantasy Island, serves the surrounding communities, and the original <a href="/wiki/Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop" title="Ron Jon Surf Shop">Ron Jon Surf Shop</a> location sits at the foot of the Manahawkin Bay Bridge in <a href="/wiki/Ship_Bottom,_New_Jersey" title="Ship Bottom, New Jersey">Ship Bottom</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Atlantic_County">Atlantic County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Atlantic County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Brigantine">Brigantine</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Brigantine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Brigantine,_New_Jersey" title="Brigantine, New Jersey">Brigantine</a> is an island community, the northernmost in Atlantic County. The Brigantine Lighthouse, constructed to attract tourists, is a central identifying symbol of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brigantine is home to the <a href="/wiki/Marine_Mammal_Stranding_Center" title="Marine Mammal Stranding Center">Marine Mammal Stranding Center</a>, the state's only rescue center for stranded marine mammals and sea turtles. It has rescued more than 3,900 whales, dolphins, seals and sea turtles since it was formed.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Part of the <a href="/wiki/Edwin_B._Forsythe_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge">Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge</a> is located on the northern end of the island. The town is named after the numerous shipwrecks in the area, many of which were likely <a href="/wiki/Brigantine" title="Brigantine">brigantines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Atlantic_City">Atlantic City</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Atlantic City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City, New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg/220px-Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg/330px-Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg/440px-Atlantic_City_Boardwalk_view_north_from_Caesars_Atlantic_City_by_Silveira_Neto_June_24_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The boardwalk in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>, the nation's first boardwalk</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City,_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg/220px-A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg/330px-A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg/440px-A_sunset_view_of_the_beach_in_Atlantic_City%2C_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3147" data-file-height="1856" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sunset" title="Sunset">Sunset</a> on the beach in Atlantic City</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a> is a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. In an effort at revitalizing the city, New Jersey voters in 1976 passed a <a href="/wiki/Referendum" title="Referendum">referendum</a>, approving <a href="/wiki/Casino" title="Casino">casino</a> gambling for Atlantic City. Today, the city is second to <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Valley" title="Las Vegas Valley">Las Vegas</a> in number of casinos, yearly gaming revenue, and number of casino hotel rooms. Casinos like the <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Casino_Resort" title="Ocean Casino Resort">Ocean Casino Resort</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borgata" title="Borgata">Borgata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harrah%27s_Atlantic_City" title="Harrah's Atlantic City">Harrah's</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caesars_Atlantic_City" title="Caesars Atlantic City">Caesars</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tropicana_Casino_%26_Resort_Atlantic_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City">Tropicana</a> draw tourists from around the world. </p><p>The Atlantic City Boardwalk is the world's oldest <a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_(entertainment_district)" title="Boardwalk (entertainment district)">boardwalk</a>, opening on June 26, 1870.<sup id="cite_ref-AtlanticCityBoardwalkWorld'sLongestBusiestOldest1_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AtlanticCityBoardwalkWorld'sLongestBusiestOldest1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">5<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> miles (8.9 km) long, it is also the world's longest and busiest boardwalk.<sup id="cite_ref-AtlanticCityBoardwalkWorld'sLongestBusiestOldest2_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AtlanticCityBoardwalkWorld'sLongestBusiestOldest2-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The boardwalk starts at <a href="/wiki/Absecon_Inlet" title="Absecon Inlet">Absecon Inlet</a> and runs along the beach for 4 miles (6 km) to the city limit. An additional <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> miles (2 km) of the boardwalk extend into neighboring <a href="/wiki/Ventnor_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ventnor City, New Jersey">Ventnor City</a>. Casinos and hotels front the boardwalk, as well as stores, restaurants, games, and other attractions. </p><p>Events like <a href="/wiki/Thunder_over_the_Boardwalk" title="Thunder over the Boardwalk">Thunder over the Boardwalk</a>, as well as more traditional attractions like the <a href="/wiki/Absecon_Lighthouse" title="Absecon Lighthouse">Absecon Lighthouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucy_the_Elephant" title="Lucy the Elephant">Lucy the Elephant</a>, bring in additional visitors. Shopping in the city include <a href="/wiki/Playground_Pier" class="mw-redirect" title="Playground Pier">Playground Pier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tanger_Outlets_The_Walk" class="mw-redirect" title="Tanger Outlets The Walk">Tanger Outlets The Walk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Quarter_at_Tropicana" title="The Quarter at Tropicana">The Quarter at Tropicana</a>. </p><p>Notable landmarks include <a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_Hall" title="Boardwalk Hall">Boardwalk Hall</a>, an arena and convention center opened in 1929, and <a href="/wiki/Steel_Pier" title="Steel Pier">Steel Pier</a>, an amusement park on a 1,000 foot (300 m) long pier over the Atlantic Ocean. Home of the <a href="/wiki/Miss_America" title="Miss America">Miss America</a> pageant, Atlantic City has been featured in numerous films and television series, most notably as the setting of the 1980 film <i><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City_(1980_film)" title="Atlantic City (1980 film)">Atlantic City</a></i> and the 2011 HBO series <i><a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_Empire" title="Boardwalk Empire">Boardwalk Empire</a></i>. The city also served as the inspiration for the board game <a href="/wiki/Monopoly_(game)" title="Monopoly (game)">Monopoly</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cape_May_County">Cape May County</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Cape May County"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ocean_City">Ocean City</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Ocean City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg/220px-Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg/330px-Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg/440px-Ocean_City_NJ_beach_looking_north_at_12th_Street.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The beach in <a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a> is home to a boardwalk fronted by several shops and amusement areas. Known as a family-oriented seaside resort, the city has prohibited the sale of alcoholic beverages within its limits since its founding in 1879.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ocean City has miles of guarded beaches, a 2.5-mile boardwalk, and a downtown shopping and dining district. Gillian's Wonderland Pier and Playland's Castaway Cove are two large amusement parks located along the boardwalk, with both family and thrill rides. A water park, various arcades, miniature golf courses, and a historic entertainment hall, the Ocean City Music Pier, round out the boardwalk attractions. <a href="/wiki/Corson%27s_Inlet_State_Park" title="Corson's Inlet State Park">Corson's Inlet State Park</a> was established by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> in 1969 to protect and preserve one of the last undeveloped tracts of land along the state's oceanfront. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="The_Wildwoods">The Wildwoods</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: The Wildwoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Wildwoods" title="The Wildwoods">The Wildwoods</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg/220px-Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg/330px-Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg/440px-Wildwood_boardwalk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3158" data-file-height="1564" /></a><figcaption>A sign for the Wildwoods on the <a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a> boardwalk</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chateau_Bleu.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Chateau_Bleu.JPG/220px-Chateau_Bleu.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Chateau_Bleu.JPG/330px-Chateau_Bleu.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Chateau_Bleu.JPG/440px-Chateau_Bleu.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3955" data-file-height="2966" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chateau_Bleu_Motel" title="Chateau Bleu Motel">Chateau Bleu Motel</a>, a typical <a href="/wiki/Googie_architecture" title="Googie architecture">doo-wop</a>-style motel in <a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg/220px-MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg/330px-MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg/440px-MV_Delaware_DEE1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5394" data-file-height="2396" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Cape_May%E2%80%93Lewes_Ferry" title="Cape May–Lewes Ferry">Cape May–Lewes Ferry</a> crosses the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Bay" title="Delaware Bay">Delaware Bay</a>, connecting <a href="/wiki/North_Cape_May,_New_Jersey" title="North Cape May, New Jersey">North Cape May</a> with <a href="/wiki/Lewes,_Delaware" title="Lewes, Delaware">Lewes, Delaware</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/The_Wildwoods" title="The Wildwoods">The Wildwoods</a> is used as a collective term for the four communities that have "Wildwood" as part of the municipality name — the Borough of <a href="/wiki/Wildwood_Crest,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood Crest, New Jersey">Wildwood Crest</a>, City of <a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a>, Borough of <a href="/wiki/West_Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="West Wildwood, New Jersey">West Wildwood</a> and the City of <a href="/wiki/North_Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="North Wildwood, New Jersey">North Wildwood</a> — together with <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Diamond Beach, New Jersey">Diamond Beach</a>, a portion of <a href="/wiki/Lower_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lower Township, New Jersey">Lower Township</a> situated on the island. Its most notable features are its beach and 1.8 miles (2.9 km) boardwalk, home to the <a href="/wiki/Morey%27s_Piers" title="Morey's Piers">Morey's Piers</a> amusement complex and Raging Waters and Ocean Oasis <a href="/wiki/Waterparks" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterparks">Waterparks</a> owned by Morey's Piers. The boardwalk features a trolley called the "<a href="/wiki/Tramcar_(Wildwood)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tramcar (Wildwood)">Tramcar</a>", which runs from end to end. </p><p>The Wildwoods is home to over 200 motels, built during the <a href="/wiki/Googie_architecture" title="Googie architecture">Doo-Wop</a> era of the 1950s and 1960s,<sup id="cite_ref-Washington_Post_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Washington_Post-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in an area recognized by the state of New Jersey, known as the <a href="/wiki/Wildwoods_Shore_Resort_Historic_District" title="Wildwoods Shore Resort Historic District">Wildwoods Shore Resort Historic District</a>'<sup id="cite_ref-league_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-league-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The term doo-wop was coined by <a href="/wiki/Cape_May" title="Cape May">Cape May</a>'s Mid-Atlantic Center For The Arts in the early 1990s to describe the unique, space-age architectural style, which is also referred to as the <a href="/wiki/Googie" class="mw-redirect" title="Googie">Googie</a> or populuxe style.<sup id="cite_ref-Crest_History_Society_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crest_History_Society-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The motels are unique in appearance, with Vegas-like neon signs and <a href="/wiki/Fantastic_architecture" title="Fantastic architecture">fantastic architecture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cape_May">Cape May</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Cape May"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May,_New_Jersey,_USA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg/220px-Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg/330px-Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg/440px-Cape_May_Lighthouse_in_Cape_May%2C_New_Jersey%2C_USA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Cape_May_Lighthouse" title="Cape May Lighthouse">Cape May Lighthouse</a>, located at the Jersey Shore's southernmost tip</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Cape_May,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May, New Jersey">Cape May</a> is at the southern tip of <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape May Peninsula">Cape May Peninsula</a> where the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Bay" title="Delaware Bay">Delaware Bay</a> meets the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> and is one of the country's oldest vacation resort destinations.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_%E2%80%93_Lewes_Ferry" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape May – Lewes Ferry">Cape May – Lewes Ferry</a> connects <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_9" title="U.S. Route 9">US 9</a> from Cape May to <a href="/wiki/Lewes,_Delaware" title="Lewes, Delaware">Lewes, Delaware</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Beaches">Beaches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Beaches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_beaches_in_the_United_States#New_Jersey" title="List of beaches in the United States">List of beaches in the United States § New Jersey</a></div> <p>The following is a list of all the towns within the state of New Jersey that have a beach either along the <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bay" title="Raritan Bay">Raritan Bay</a> or <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>, listed north to south: </p> <table> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex County</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="South Amboy, New Jersey">South Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Harbor,_New_Jersey" title="Laurence Harbor, New Jersey">Laurence Harbor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Old Bridge Township, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a>)</li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth County</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cliffwood_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey">Cliffwood Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Aberdeen Township, New Jersey">Aberdeen</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Union Beach, New Jersey">Union Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keansburg,_New_Jersey" title="Keansburg, New Jersey">Keansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keyport,_New_Jersey" title="Keyport, New Jersey">Keyport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Highlands, New Jersey">Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hook,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Sandy Hook, New Jersey">Sandy Hook</a> (<a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Bright,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Bright, New Jersey">Sea Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth Beach, New Jersey">Monmouth Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a> / <a href="/wiki/Elberon,_New_Jersey" title="Elberon, New Jersey">Elberon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deal,_New_Jersey" title="Deal, New Jersey">Deal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allenhurst,_New_Jersey" title="Allenhurst, New Jersey">Allenhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Arbour,_New_Jersey" title="Loch Arbour, New Jersey">Loch Arbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Grove, New Jersey">Ocean Grove</a> (<a href="/wiki/Neptune_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Neptune Township, New Jersey">Neptune</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Bradley Beach, New Jersey">Bradley Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon-by-the-Sea,_New_Jersey" title="Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey">Avon-by-the-Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Spring Lake, New Jersey">Spring Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Girt,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Girt, New Jersey">Sea Girt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manasquan,_New_Jersey" title="Manasquan, New Jersey">Manasquan</a></li></ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean County</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey">Point Pleasant Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_Head,_New_Jersey" title="Bay Head, New Jersey">Bay Head</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantoloking,_New_Jersey" title="Mantoloking, New Jersey">Mantoloking</a></li> <li>Normandy Beach (<a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chadwick_Beach_Island,_New_Jersey" title="Chadwick Beach Island, New Jersey">Chadwick Beach Island</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover_Beaches_North,_New_Jersey" title="Dover Beaches North, New Jersey">Dover Beaches North</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover_Beaches_South,_New_Jersey" title="Dover Beaches South, New Jersey">Ortley Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lavallette,_New_Jersey" title="Lavallette, New Jersey">Lavallette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover_Beaches_South,_New_Jersey" title="Dover Beaches South, New Jersey">Dover Beaches South</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Park, New Jersey">Seaside Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_Beach_State_Park,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Island Beach State Park, New Jersey">Island Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Berkeley Township, New Jersey">Berkeley Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Light,_New_Jersey" title="Barnegat Light, New Jersey">Barnegat Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loveladies,_New_Jersey" title="Loveladies, New Jersey">Loveladies</a> (<a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Cedars,_New_Jersey" title="Harvey Cedars, New Jersey">Harvey Cedars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">North Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_City,_New_Jersey" title="Surf City, New Jersey">Surf City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ship_Bottom,_New_Jersey" title="Ship Bottom, New Jersey">Ship Bottom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Beach Haven Crest</a> (<a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="Beach Haven, New Jersey">Beach Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Brant Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a>)</li></ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic County</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brigantine,_New_Jersey" title="Brigantine, New Jersey">Brigantine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ventnor_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ventnor City, New Jersey">Ventnor City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margate_City,_New_Jersey" title="Margate City, New Jersey">Margate City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longport,_New_Jersey" title="Longport, New Jersey">Longport</a></li></ul> </td> <td> </td> <td> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Cape_May_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May County, New Jersey">Cape May County</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathmere,_New_Jersey" title="Strathmere, New Jersey">Strathmere</a> (<a href="/wiki/Upper_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Township, New Jersey">Upper Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Isle_City,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Isle City, New Jersey">Sea Isle City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon,_New_Jersey" title="Avalon, New Jersey">Avalon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_Harbor,_New_Jersey" title="Stone Harbor, New Jersey">Stone Harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="North Wildwood, New Jersey">North Wildwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildwood_Crest,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood Crest, New Jersey">Wildwood Crest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Diamond Beach, New Jersey">Diamond Beach</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lower_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lower Township, New Jersey">Lower Township</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_May,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May, New Jersey">Cape May</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Most ocean beaches in New Jersey charge admission to the beaches through the use of <a href="/wiki/Beach_tag" title="Beach tag">beach tags</a>. Ocean beaches in New Jersey that do not use beach tags include Atlantic City, Strathmere (Upper Township), North Wildwood, Wildwood, and Wildwood Crest.<sup id="cite_ref-visitnjshore_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-visitnjshore-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Environmental_issues">Environmental issues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Environmental issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate_change">Climate change</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Climate change"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_New_Jersey" title="Climate change in New Jersey">Climate change in New Jersey</a></div> <p>The Jersey shore is expected to have increasing problems with the water supply in part due to saltwater intrusion, and also changes in weather patterns.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Communities on the eastern shore are also expected to see significant change in the commercial fisheries along the coast, hurting communities dependent on fishing.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sea_level_rise">Sea level rise</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Sea level rise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jersey Shore is particularly vulnerable to <a href="/wiki/Sea_level_rise" title="Sea level rise">sea level rise</a> accelerated by <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a>, and will be experiencing more sea level rise than the global average.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is in large part because of the slow down of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_meridional_overturning_circulation" title="Atlantic meridional overturning circulation">Atlantic meridional overturning circulation</a> which will allow sea level rise 2 feet greater than average.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The region already experiences frequent flooding during <a href="/wiki/King_tide" title="King tide">king tides</a> and <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a>, because most infrastructure was built based on 20th century standards.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several academic studies have explore various responses to the sea level rise including <a href="/wiki/Managed_retreat" title="Managed retreat">managed retreat</a>, improved <a href="/wiki/Coastal_management" title="Coastal management">coastal management practices</a> to mitigate risk, and hard structures.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hurricane_Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Hurricane Sandy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A roller coaster sitting in the ocean; a damaged pier" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg/220px-Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg/330px-Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg/440px-Hurricane_Sandy_New_Jersey_Pier_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1186" data-file-height="793" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/Star_Jet" title="Star Jet">Star Jet</a> roller coaster at Casino Pier in <a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a>, which collapsed into the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> after <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a> in October 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>The entirety of the Jersey Shore region was significantly damaged by <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy" title="Hurricane Sandy">Hurricane Sandy</a> in October 2012. The devastating effect of the <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a> on property adjacent to the beach resulted in substantial cost to the <a href="/wiki/Reinsurance" title="Reinsurance">reinsurance industry</a> which has since advocated avoidance of rebuilding closely packed middle-class residences or flimsy commercial structures adjacent to the beach. The hurricane reached up to 74 mph. Hurricane Sandy's pure kinetic energy for storm surge and wave destruction potential reached a 5.8 out of 6 on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's scale. Storm surges reached 14 ft above average low tide. The Barrier Islands were especially damaged, leaving dozens of homes completely washed away. Many iconic places from "The Shore" were also damaged due to Hurricane Sandy, including the Belmar boardwalk, Casino Pier, and Funtown Pier. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retail_businesses">Retail businesses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Retail businesses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unlike areas in the interior of the state, which has many <a href="/wiki/Big_box_stores" class="mw-redirect" title="Big box stores">big box stores</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shopping_mall" title="Shopping mall">malls</a>, small businesses are a significant portion of the economy of barrier island Jersey Shore towns. This is because small businesses can more easily adapt to the seasonal nature of business in shore towns. Stores that are located at the shore are all unique ranging from psychics and accessories at Ocean City to home-made chocolates in Long Beach Island. In addition, many shore towns deliberately stymie the entry of big box stores because they want to reduce traffic. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Property_ownership">Property ownership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Property ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Every town along the Jersey Shore has properties owned by people who do not live in New Jersey. State resident ownership has dropped by 30% since 1989. People from out of state own about 37% of the properties in shore towns. In 10 towns, a majority of the property is owned by out of state residents. Summer tourism swells the population of towns along the shore. Some towns have fewer than 5,000 year-round residents, then explode to more than 30,000 residents during the summer. <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth County</a> has the highest percentage of New Jersey resident ownership, at 88%, followed by <a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean County</a> at 80%, 57% in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic County</a>, and only 27% in <a href="/wiki/Cape_May_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May County, New Jersey">Cape May County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Avalon,_New_Jersey" title="Avalon, New Jersey">Avalon</a> has the lowest percentage of state resident ownership at 27.5%, while <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth Beach, New Jersey">Monmouth Beach</a> has the highest at 92.7%. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Percent of residential property owned by NJ residents<sup id="cite_ref-:0_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Town </th> <th>County </th> <th>Percentage </th> <th>Resident <p>Population 2020 </p> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Allenhurst,_New_Jersey" title="Allenhurst, New Jersey">Allenhurst</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>67.1% </td> <td>472 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>88.4% </td> <td>15,188 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a> </td> <td>Atlantic </td> <td>74% </td> <td>38,497 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>92.5% </td> <td>4,414 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Avalon,_New_Jersey" title="Avalon, New Jersey">Avalon</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>27.5% </td> <td>1,243 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Avon-by-the-Sea,_New_Jersey" title="Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey">Avon-by-the-Sea</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>90% </td> <td>1,933 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Light,_New_Jersey" title="Barnegat Light, New Jersey">Barnegat Light</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>69% </td> <td>640 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bay_Head,_New_Jersey" title="Bay Head, New Jersey">Bay Head</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>80.5% </td> <td>930 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="Beach Haven, New Jersey">Beach Haven</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>66.9% </td> <td>1,027 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>90.3% </td> <td>5,907 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Bradley Beach, New Jersey">Bradley Beach</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>87.4% </td> <td>4,282 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigantine,_New_Jersey" title="Brigantine, New Jersey">Brigantine</a> </td> <td>Atlantic </td> <td>38.8% </td> <td>7,716 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cape_May,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May, New Jersey">Cape May</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>48.2% </td> <td>2,768 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cape_May_Point,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May Point, New Jersey">Cape May Point</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>39.5% </td> <td>305 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Deal,_New_Jersey" title="Deal, New Jersey">Deal</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>39.4% </td> <td>900 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Cedars,_New_Jersey" title="Harvey Cedars, New Jersey">Harvey Cedars</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>66.9% </td> <td>391 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Highlands, New Jersey">Highlands</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>88.4% </td> <td>4,621 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lavallette,_New_Jersey" title="Lavallette, New Jersey">Lavallete</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>87.2% </td> <td>1,787 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Loch_Arbour,_New_Jersey" title="Loch Arbour, New Jersey">Loch Arbour</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>79.7% </td> <td>224 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>67.7% </td> <td>3,153 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>89.8% </td> <td>31,667 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Longport,_New_Jersey" title="Longport, New Jersey">Longport</a> </td> <td>Atlantic </td> <td>40.4% </td> <td>893 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Manasquan,_New_Jersey" title="Manasquan, New Jersey">Manasquan</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>92.6% </td> <td>5,938 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mantoloking,_New_Jersey" title="Mantoloking, New Jersey">Mantoloking</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>75.5% </td> <td>331 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Margate_City,_New_Jersey" title="Margate City, New Jersey">Margate City</a> </td> <td>Atlantic </td> <td>52.7% </td> <td>5,317 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth Beach, New Jersey">Monmouth Beach</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>92.7% </td> <td>3,174 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="North Wildwood, New Jersey">North Wildwood</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>45.2% </td> <td>3,621 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>43.9% </td> <td>11,229 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey">Point Pleasant Beach</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>89.4% </td> <td>4,766 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sea_Bright,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Bright, New Jersey">Sea Bright</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>85.8% </td> <td>1,449 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sea_Girt,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Girt, New Jersey">Sea Girt</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>88.9% </td> <td>1,866 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sea_Isle_City,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Isle City, New Jersey">Sea Isle City</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>34.5% </td> <td>2,104 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>83.3% </td> <td>2,440 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Park, New Jersey">Seaside Park</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>80.9% </td> <td>1,436 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ship_Bottom,_New_Jersey" title="Ship Bottom, New Jersey">Ship Bottom</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>72.9% </td> <td>1,098 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Spring_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Spring Lake, New Jersey">Spring Lake</a> </td> <td>Monmouth </td> <td>83% </td> <td>2,789 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stone_Harbor,_New_Jersey" title="Stone Harbor, New Jersey">Stone Harbor</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>29.6% </td> <td>796 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Surf_City,_New_Jersey" title="Surf City, New Jersey">Surf City</a> </td> <td>Ocean </td> <td>77.2% </td> <td>1,243 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ventnor_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ventnor City, New Jersey">Ventnor City</a> </td> <td>Atlantic </td> <td>62.8% </td> <td>9,210 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>52.8% </td> <td>5,157 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wildwood_Crest,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood Crest, New Jersey">Wildwood Crest</a> </td> <td>Cape May </td> <td>55.4% </td> <td>3,101 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg/220px-Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg/330px-Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg/440px-Stone_Pony_Asbury_Park_NJ1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5410" data-file-height="3019" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/The_Stone_Pony" title="The Stone Pony">The Stone Pony</a> in <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bon_Jovi" title="Bon Jovi">Bon Jovi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Southside_Johnny" title="Southside Johnny">Southside Johnny</a> appeared regularly early in their careers</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><b>2011</b>: <a href="/wiki/Warrior_(2011_film)" title="Warrior (2011 film)"><i>Warrior</i></a>, a sports action movie filmed partly in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><b>2010</b>: <a href="/wiki/The_Bounty_Hunter_(2010_film)" title="The Bounty Hunter (2010 film)"><i>The Bounty Hunter</i></a>, a romantic action movie starring <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Aniston" title="Jennifer Aniston">Jennifer Aniston</a> filmed partly in Atlantic City</li> <li><b>2009</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/According_to_Greta" title="According to Greta">According to Greta</a></i>, a drama film starring <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Duff" title="Hilary Duff">Hilary Duff</a> based and filmed in <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Grove, New Jersey">Ocean Grove</a></li> <li><b>2008</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wrestler_(2008_film)" title="The Wrestler (2008 film)">The Wrestler</a></i>, an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Award</a>-nominated film directed by <a href="/wiki/Darren_Aronofsky" title="Darren Aronofsky">Darren Aronofsky</a> and starring <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Rourke" title="Mickey Rourke">Mickey Rourke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marisa_Tomei" title="Marisa Tomei">Marissa Tomei</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Evan_Rachel_Wood" title="Evan Rachel Wood">Evan Rachel Wood</a>, includes several scenes in <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a>.</li> <li><b>2007</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Greetings_from_the_Shore" title="Greetings from the Shore">Greetings From The Shore</a></i>, a romantic comedy based and filmed in <a href="/wiki/Lavallette,_New_Jersey" title="Lavallette, New Jersey">Lavallette</a></li> <li><b>2001</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Ocean%27s_Eleven" title="Ocean's Eleven">Ocean's Eleven</a></i>, the remake of the 1960 <a href="/wiki/Rat_Pack" title="Rat Pack">Rat Pack</a> heist film of the <a href="/wiki/Ocean%27s_11" title="Ocean's 11">same name</a>, starring <a href="/wiki/George_Clooney" title="George Clooney">George Clooney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Mac" title="Bernie Mac">Bernie Mac</a>, opens with scenes at <a href="/wiki/Trump_Plaza_Hotel_and_Casino" title="Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino">Trump Plaza</a> in Atlantic City.</li> <li><b>1994</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Clerks_(film)" title="Clerks (film)">Clerks</a></i>, a comedy based and filmed in <a href="/wiki/Leonardo,_New_Jersey" title="Leonardo, New Jersey">Leonardo</a></li> <li><b>1987</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pick-up_Artist_(1987_film)" title="The Pick-up Artist (1987 film)">The Pick-up Artist</a></i>, a romantic comedy starring <a href="/wiki/Robert_Downey_Jr." title="Robert Downey Jr.">Robert Downey Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Molly_Ringwald" title="Molly Ringwald">Molly Ringwald</a> based and filmed partly in Atlantic City</li> <li><b>1983</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Eddie_and_the_Cruisers" title="Eddie and the Cruisers">Eddie and the Cruisers</a></i>, a musical drama filmed partly in Atlantic City and <a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a>.</li> <li><b>1980</b>: <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City_(1980_film)" title="Atlantic City (1980 film)"><i>Atlantic City</i></a>, starring <a href="/wiki/Susan_Sarandon" title="Susan Sarandon">Susan Sarandon</a> as a casino waitress and <a href="/wiki/Burt_Lancaster" title="Burt Lancaster">Burt Lancaster</a> as an aging former gangster, based and largely filmed in Atlantic City</li> <li><b>1975</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Ragtime_(film)" title="Ragtime (film)">Ragtime</a></i>, a drama starring <a href="/wiki/James_Cagney" title="James Cagney">James Cagney</a> based and partly filmed in Atlantic City</li> <li><b>1972</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/The_King_of_Marvin_Gardens" title="The King of Marvin Gardens">The King of Marvin Gardens</a></i>, a drama starring <a href="/wiki/Jack_Nicholson" title="Jack Nicholson">Jack Nicholson</a> based and largely filmed in Atlantic City</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Jersey Shore is home to numerous <a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">rock music</a> clubs, including <a href="/wiki/The_Stone_Pony" title="The Stone Pony">The Stone Pony</a> in <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bon_Jovi" title="Bon Jovi">Bon Jovi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Southside_Johnny" title="Southside Johnny">Southside Johnny</a> appeared early in their careers. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bill_Haley_%26_His_Comets" title="Bill Haley & His Comets">Bill Haley & His Comets</a> first performed "<a href="/wiki/Rock_Around_the_Clock" title="Rock Around the Clock">Rock Around the Clock</a>" live at Hof Brau Hotel in <a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_New_Jersey" title="Wildwood, New Jersey">Wildwood</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jersey_Shore&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>2017</b>: <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a>'s revival of <i><a href="/wiki/MTV_Beach_House" title="MTV Beach House">MTV Beach House</a></i> is filmed in <a href="/wiki/Loveladies,_New_Jersey" title="Loveladies, New Jersey">Loveladies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a> on <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Island" title="Long Beach Island">Long Beach Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2010 to 2014</b>: The <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/Boardwalk_Empire" title="Boardwalk Empire">Boardwalk Empire</a></i> is largely based on and set during the <a href="/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States" title="Prohibition in the United States">prohibition era</a> in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>.</li> <li><b>2012</b>: <a href="/wiki/The_Real_Housewives_of_New_Jersey_season_4" title="The Real Housewives of New Jersey season 4">Season Four</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Real_Housewives_of_New_Jersey" title="The Real Housewives of New Jersey">The Real Housewives of New Jersey</a></i> takes place on the Jersey Shore; the families of cast members <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Giudice" title="Teresa Giudice">Teresa Giudice</a> and <a href="/wiki/Melissa_Gorga" title="Melissa Gorga">Melissa Gorga</a> own houses in <a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a>.</li> <li><b>2009 to 2012</b>: Seasons one, three, five, and six of MTV's reality series <i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_(TV_series)" title="Jersey Shore (TV series)">Jersey Shore</a></i> are based and filmed in <a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ppc_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ppc-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-app1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-app1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-abcnews_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abcnews-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2012</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore_Shark_Attack" title="Jersey Shore Shark Attack">Jersey Shore Shark Attack</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Syfy" title="Syfy">Syfy</a> <a href="/wiki/Television_film" title="Television film">television film</a>, is set on the Jersey Shore.</li> <li><b>1998 to 2004</b>: <i><a href="/wiki/MTV_Beach_House" title="MTV Beach House">MTV Beach House</a></i>, a one-hour MTV music video block, was based in Seaside Heights in 1998 and again in 2002, and for two episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/True_Life" title="True Life">True Life</a>,</i> in 2003 and 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>1999 to 2007</b>: The HBO series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sopranos" title="The Sopranos">The Sopranos</a></i> features multiple episodes set at the Jersey Shore, including season four's acclaimed "<a href="/wiki/Whitecaps_(The_Sopranos)" title="Whitecaps (The Sopranos)">Whitecaps</a>", which was filmed in <a href="/wiki/Sea_Bright,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Bright, New Jersey">Sea Bright</a> and <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a>, which appeared in both season two's "<a href="/wiki/Funhouse_(The_Sopranos)" title="Funhouse (The Sopranos)">Funhouse</a>" and season three's "<a href="/wiki/...To_Save_Us_All_from_Satan%27s_Power" class="mw-redirect" title="...To Save Us All from Satan's Power">...To Save Us All from Satan's Power</a>". Other locations featured in the series include <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth Beach, New Jersey">Monmouth Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Borgata" title="Borgata">Borgata</a> in Atlantic City.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>1992</b> The <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Down_the_Shore" title="Down the Shore">Down the Shore</a></i>, starring <a href="/wiki/Louis_Mandylor" title="Louis Mandylor">Louis Mandylor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anna_Gunn" title="Anna Gunn">Anna Gunn</a>, is set in <a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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The town was founded in the Gilded Age and in certain ways has never left it."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Seebohn, Caroline; and Cook, Peter C. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QrMcW56WPMYC&pg=PT99&lpg=PT99"><i>Cottages and mansions of the Jersey shore</i></a>, p. 99. <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University_Press" title="Rutgers University Press">Rutgers University Press</a>, 2007. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8135-4016-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-8135-4016-X">0-8135-4016-X</a>. Accessed July 14, 2011. "One of the most spectacular examples of Spring Lake architecture is the so-called Maloney Cottage, at 101 Morris Avenue. Its wedding-cake opulence, fantastical porches and verandahs up steep flights of stairs, elaborate carpentry, curved balustrades, and dizzying rooflines cause people today to stop and stare. Brilliantly white, intricately decorated, the house represents the Gilded Age of Spring Lake at its most glamorous."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/MONMOUTH.pdf">New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places: Monmouth County</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Environmental_Protection" title="New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection">New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection</a> Historic Preservation Office, updated March 30, 2023. Accessed April 30, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/app/access/1713006451.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+18%2C+2008&author=&pub=Asbury+Park+Press&desc=Algonquin+Arts+Theatre+announces+%24100%2C000+challenge&pqatl=google">"Algonquin Arts Theatre announces $100,000 challenge"</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged July 2024">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup>, <i><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park_Press" title="Asbury Park Press">Asbury Park Press</a></i>, March 18, 2008. Accessed December 5, 2012. "Arts was originally founded as a movie theatre that opened in Manasquan in 1938."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Johnson, Courtney. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130201103348/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/app/access/1770691221.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+13,+2006&author=COURTNEY+JOHNSON&pub=Asbury+Park+Press&desc=Historic+theater+continues+to+be+hub+of+activity&pqatl=google">"Historic theater continues to be hub of activity"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park_Press" title="Asbury Park Press">Asbury Park Press</a></i>, April 13, 2006. Accessed December 5, 2012. "Since the curtain first rose on Algonquin Arts programs in May 1994, more than 639,000 patrons have attended shows at the 540-seat theater, Roberts said.... The Algonquin movie theater in Manasquan opened on Friday, June 3, 1938, during the Golden Age of Hollywood."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGarbarine2001" class="citation news cs1">Garbarine, Rachelle (2001-06-10). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/10/realestate/in-the-region-new-jersey-beach-towns-evolve-by-adding-year-round-homes.html">"In the Region/New Jersey; Beach Towns Evolve by Adding Year-Round Homes"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2018-05-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=In+the+Region%2FNew+Jersey%3B+Beach+Towns+Evolve+by+Adding+Year-Round+Homes&rft.date=2001-06-10&rft.issn=0362-4331&rft.aulast=Garbarine&rft.aufirst=Rachelle&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2001%2F06%2F10%2Frealestate%2Fin-the-region-new-jersey-beach-towns-evolve-by-adding-year-round-homes.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJersey+Shore" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lurie, Maxine N.; and Marc Mappen, Marc. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_r9Ni6_u0JEC&pg=PA412&lpg=PA412&dq=%20Manasquan+Inlet%20">"Intracoastal Waterway"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia_of_New_Jersey" title="Encyclopedia of New Jersey">Encyclopedia of New Jersey</a></i>, p. 412. <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University_Press" title="Rutgers University Press">Rutgers University Press</a>, 2004. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0813533252" title="Special:BookSources/0813533252">0813533252</a>. Accessed December 5, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://jenkinsons.com">"Home"</a>. <i>Jenkinson's Boardwalk</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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The boardwalk has almost a mile of skeeball and video arcades and enough fast food and bars to amuse the young into the early-morning hours. 'I don't think they let you into Seaside Heights if you're over 21,' said Kristin Farfalla, a sales representative at Midway Beach Real Estate in South Seaside Park."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/island.html#northsouth">"Department of Environmental Protection"</a>. <i>www.state.nj.us</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Accessed July 20, 2007. "Long Beach Island lies off the New Jersey Coast about 65 miles (105 km) south of Manhattan and 57 miles (92 km) east and slightly south of Philadelphia. The island follows the coast for a distance of 18 miles (29 km) in a roughly northeast-to-southwest direction. Barnegat Bay, which separates it from the mainland, is approximately two to six miles (10 km) wide. The width of the island ranges from more than a mile to less than 200 yards (180 m)."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEftimiades1990" class="citation news cs1">Eftimiades, Maria (9 September 1990). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/09/nyregion/long-beach-island-journal-when-summer-ends-residents-take-back-their-way-of-life.html">"Long Beach Island Journal; When Summer Ends, Residents Take Back Their Way of Life"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Accessed September 15, 2013. "The lighthouse served many purposes over the last century. In addition to its role as the centerpiece of a real estate development, it became a police station in the 1930s, when the municipality had only a few officers..... Later, in the 1970s, the structure housed the city's original museum, Kramer said.... 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Aberdeen Township, New Jersey">Aberdeen Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allenhurst,_New_Jersey" title="Allenhurst, New Jersey">Allenhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey">Atlantic Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon-by-the-Sea,_New_Jersey" title="Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey">Avon-by-the-Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmar,_New_Jersey" title="Belmar, New Jersey">Belmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Bradley Beach, New Jersey">Bradley Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brielle,_New_Jersey" title="Brielle, New Jersey">Brielle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colts_Neck_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Colts Neck Township, New Jersey">Colts Neck Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deal,_New_Jersey" title="Deal, New Jersey">Deal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eatontown,_New_Jersey" title="Eatontown, New Jersey">Eatontown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="Fair Haven, New Jersey">Fair Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazlet,_New_Jersey" title="Hazlet, New Jersey">Hazlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highlands,_New_Jersey" title="Highlands, New Jersey">Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmdel_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Holmdel Township, New Jersey">Holmdel Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Howell Township, New Jersey">Howell Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interlaken,_New_Jersey" title="Interlaken, New Jersey">Interlaken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keansburg,_New_Jersey" title="Keansburg, New Jersey">Keansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keyport,_New_Jersey" title="Keyport, New Jersey">Keyport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Como,_New_Jersey" title="Lake Como, New Jersey">Lake Como</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Silver,_New_Jersey" title="Little Silver, New Jersey">Little Silver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Arbour,_New_Jersey" title="Loch Arbour, New Jersey">Loch Arbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manasquan,_New_Jersey" title="Manasquan, New Jersey">Manasquan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matawan,_New_Jersey" title="Matawan, New Jersey">Matawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth Beach, New Jersey">Monmouth Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neptune_City,_New_Jersey" title="Neptune City, New Jersey">Neptune City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neptune_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Neptune Township, New Jersey">Neptune Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Township,_Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey">Ocean Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oceanport,_New_Jersey" title="Oceanport, New Jersey">Oceanport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Bank,_New_Jersey" title="Red Bank, New Jersey">Red Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rumson,_New_Jersey" title="Rumson, New Jersey">Rumson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Bright,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Bright, New Jersey">Sea Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Girt,_New_Jersey" title="Sea Girt, New Jersey">Sea Girt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury,_New_Jersey" title="Shrewsbury, New Jersey">Shrewsbury Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Shrewsbury Township, New Jersey">Shrewsbury Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Spring Lake, New Jersey">Spring Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Lake_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey">Spring Lake Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tinton_Falls,_New_Jersey" title="Tinton Falls, New Jersey">Tinton Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Union Beach, New Jersey">Union Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wall_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wall Township, New Jersey">Wall Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="West Long Branch, New Jersey">West Long Branch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lakewood Township, New Jersey">Lakewood Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jackson Township, New Jersey">Jackson Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Stafford Township, New Jersey">Stafford Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagleswood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Eagleswood Township, New Jersey">Eagleswood Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Egg_Harbor_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey">Little Egg Harbor Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnegat_Light,_New_Jersey" title="Barnegat Light, New Jersey">Barnegat Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_Head,_New_Jersey" title="Bay Head, New Jersey">Bay Head</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="Beach Haven, New Jersey">Beach Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beachwood,_New_Jersey" title="Beachwood, New Jersey">Beachwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Berkeley Township, New Jersey">Berkeley Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Cedars,_New_Jersey" title="Harvey Cedars, New Jersey">Harvey Cedars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Island Heights, New Jersey">Island Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacey_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lacey Township, New Jersey">Lacey Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakehurst,_New_Jersey" title="Lakehurst, New Jersey">Lakehurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lavallette,_New_Jersey" title="Lavallette, New Jersey">Lavallette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Beach Township, New Jersey">Long Beach Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loveladies,_New_Jersey" title="Loveladies, New Jersey">Loveladies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Manchester Township, New Jersey">Manchester Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantoloking,_New_Jersey" title="Mantoloking, New Jersey">Mantoloking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Beach,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="North Beach, New Jersey">North Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey" title="North Beach Haven, New Jersey">North Beach Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Gate,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Gate, New Jersey">Ocean Gate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Township,_Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean Township, Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Pine Beach, New Jersey">Pine Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant, New Jersey">Point Pleasant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Pleasant_Beach,_New_Jersey" title="Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey">Point Pleasant Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Heights, New Jersey">Seaside Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaside_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Seaside Park, New Jersey">Seaside Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ship_Bottom,_New_Jersey" title="Ship Bottom, New Jersey">Ship Bottom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="South Toms River, New Jersey">South Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_City,_New_Jersey" title="Surf City, New Jersey">Surf City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuckerton,_New_Jersey" title="Tuckerton, New Jersey">Tuckerton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Raritan_River_watershed" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Green_Brook" title="Green Brook">Green Brook</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ambrose_Brook" title="Ambrose Brook">Ambrose Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Brook_(Green_Brook_tributary)" title="Blue Brook (Green Brook tributary)">Blue Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonygutt_Brook" title="Bonygutt Brook">Bonygutt Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bound_Brook_(Raritan_River_tributary)" title="Bound Brook (Raritan River tributary)">Bound Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crab_Brook" title="Crab Brook">Crab Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Brook_(Green_Brook_tributary)" title="Stony Brook (Green Brook tributary)">Stony Brook</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Brook" title="Lawrence Brook">Lawrence Brook</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beaverdam_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Beaverdam Brook (New Jersey)">Beaverdam Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cow_Yard_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Cow Yard Brook (New Jersey)">Cow Yard Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Ditch" title="Great Ditch">Great Ditch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireland_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Ireland Brook (New Jersey)">Ireland Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakeys_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Oakeys Brook (New Jersey)">Oakeys Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sawmill_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Sawmill Brook (New Jersey)">Sawmill Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sucker_Brook_(Lawrence_Brook_tributary)" title="Sucker Brook (Lawrence Brook tributary)">Sucker Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terhune_Run" title="Terhune Run">Terhune Run</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Brook_(Raritan_River_tributary)" title="Middle Brook (Raritan River tributary)">Middle Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mile_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Mile Run (New Jersey)">Mile Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millstone_River" title="Millstone River">Millstone River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Back_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Back Brook (New Jersey)">Back Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baldwins_Creek" title="Baldwins Creek">Baldwins Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bear_Brook_(Millstone_River_tributary)" title="Bear Brook (Millstone River tributary)">Bear Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beden_Brook" title="Beden Brook">Beden Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branch_Back_Brook" title="Branch Back Brook">Branch Back Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carters_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Carters Brook (New Jersey)">Carters Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Tail_Brook" title="Cat Tail Brook">Cat Tail Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Brook" title="Cedar Brook">Cedar Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranbury_Brook" title="Cranbury Brook">Cranbury Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Cross Brook (New Jersey)">Cross Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cruser_Brook" title="Cruser Brook">Cruser Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devils_Brook" title="Devils Brook">Devils Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duck_Pond_Run" title="Duck Pond Run">Duck Pond Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrys_Brook" title="Harrys Brook">Harrys Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathcote_Brook" title="Heathcote Brook">Heathcote Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathcote_Brook_Branch" title="Heathcote Brook Branch">Heathcote Brook Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_Branch" title="Honey Branch">Honey Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Lewis Brook (New Jersey)">Lewis Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Bear_Brook" title="Little Bear Brook">Little Bear Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlebush_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Middlebush Brook (New Jersey)">Middlebush Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nine_Mile_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Nine Mile Run (New Jersey)">Nine Mile Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peters_Brook_(Stony_Brook_tributary)" title="Peters Brook (Stony Brook tributary)">Peters Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Pike Run (New Jersey)">Pike Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Tree_Run" title="Pine Tree Run">Pine Tree Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_Brook" title="Randolph Brook">Randolph Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roaring_Brook_(Cruser_Brook_tributary)" title="Roaring Brook (Cruser Brook tributary)">Roaring Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_Brook" title="Rock Brook">Rock Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Brook" title="Rocky Brook">Rocky Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royce_Brook" title="Royce Brook">Royce Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shallow_Brook" title="Shallow Brook">Shallow Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simonson_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Simonson Brook (New Jersey)">Simonson Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Six_Mile_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Six Mile Run (New Jersey)">Six Mile Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steep_Hill_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Steep Hill Brook (New Jersey)">Steep Hill Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Brook_(Millstone_River_tributary)" title="Stony Brook (Millstone River tributary)">Stony Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Brook_Branch" title="Stony Brook Branch">Stony Brook Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ten_Mile_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Ten Mile Run (New Jersey)">Ten Mile Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timber_Run" title="Timber Run">Timber Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodsville_Brook" title="Woodsville Brook">Woodsville Brook</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Branch_Raritan_River" title="North Branch Raritan River">North Branch Raritan River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_River_(New_Jersey)" title="Black River (New Jersey)">Black River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamington_River" title="Lamington River">Lamington River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Creek_(New_Jersey)" title="Rockaway Creek (New Jersey)">Rockaway Creek</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peters_Brook_(Raritan_River_tributary)" title="Peters Brook (Raritan River tributary)">Peters Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Branch_Raritan_River" title="South Branch Raritan River">South Branch Raritan River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holland_Brook" title="Holland Brook">Holland Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neshanic_River" title="Neshanic River">Neshanic River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasant_Run_(New_Jersey)" title="Pleasant Run (New Jersey)">Pleasant Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spruce_Run_(Raritan_River_tributary)" title="Spruce Run (Raritan River tributary)">Spruce Run</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_River_(Raritan_River_tributary)" title="South River (Raritan River tributary)">South River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manalapan_Brook" title="Manalapan Brook">Manalapan Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matchaponix_Brook" title="Matchaponix Brook">Matchaponix Brook</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Budd_Lake_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Budd Lake (New Jersey)">Budd Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dismal_Swamp_(New_Jersey)" title="Dismal Swamp (New Jersey)">Dismal Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duhernal_Lake" title="Duhernal Lake">Duhernal Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thompson_Park_(Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey)#Lake_Manalapan" title="Thompson Park (Middlesex County, New Jersey)">Lake Manalapan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Carnegie_(New_Jersey)" title="Lake Carnegie (New Jersey)">Lake Carnegie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Surprise_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Surprise (New Jersey)">Lake Surprise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Topanemus" title="Lake Topanemus">Lake Topanemus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manasquan_Reservoir" title="Manasquan Reservoir">Manasquan Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Round_Valley_Reservoir" title="Round Valley Reservoir">Round Valley Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spruce_Run_Recreation_Area" title="Spruce Run Recreation Area">Spruce Run Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westons_Mill_Pond" title="Westons Mill Pond">Westons Mill Pond</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hunterdon County, New Jersey">Hunterdon County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bethlehem Township, New Jersey">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Califon,_New_Jersey" title="Califon, New Jersey">Califon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_New_Jersey" title="Clinton, New Jersey">Clinton Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Clinton Township, New Jersey">Clinton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Amwell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="East Amwell Township, New Jersey">East Amwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flemington,_New_Jersey" title="Flemington, New Jersey">Flemington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Gardner,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Gardner, New Jersey">Glen Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton, New Jersey">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Bridge,_New_Jersey" title="High Bridge, New Jersey">High Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_New_Jersey" title="Lebanon, New Jersey">Lebanon Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanon_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lebanon Township, New Jersey">Lebanon Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Raritan Township, New Jersey">Raritan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Readington_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Readington Township, New Jersey">Readington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tewksbury_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Tewksbury Township, New Jersey">Tewksbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Amwell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="West Amwell Township, New Jersey">West Amwell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Mercer County, New Jersey">Mercer County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="East Windsor, New Jersey">East Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hightstown,_New_Jersey" title="Hightstown, New Jersey">Hightstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell,_New_Jersey" title="Hopewell, New Jersey">Hopewell Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hopewell Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennington,_New_Jersey" title="Pennington, New Jersey">Pennington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbinsville_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Robbinsville Township, New Jersey">Robbinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="West Windsor, New Jersey">West Windsor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Amboys" title="The Amboys">The Amboys</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="South Amboy, New Jersey">South Amboy</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Brunswicks" title="The Brunswicks">The Brunswicks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="East Brunswick, New Jersey">East Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="North Brunswick, New Jersey">North Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="South Brunswick, New Jersey">South Brunswick</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranbury,_New_Jersey" title="Cranbury, New Jersey">Cranbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunellen,_New_Jersey" title="Dunellen, New Jersey">Dunellen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey" title="Edison, New Jersey">Edison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helmetta,_New_Jersey" title="Helmetta, New Jersey">Helmetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Highland Park, New Jersey">Highland Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamesburg,_New_Jersey" title="Jamesburg, New Jersey">Jamesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metuchen,_New_Jersey" title="Metuchen, New Jersey">Metuchen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex, New Jersey">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milltown,_New_Jersey" title="Milltown, New Jersey">Milltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_Township,_Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Old Bridge Township, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piscataway,_New_Jersey" title="Piscataway, New Jersey">Piscataway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainsboro_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Plainsboro Township, New Jersey">Plainsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayreville,_New_Jersey" title="Sayreville, New Jersey">Sayreville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="South Plainfield, New Jersey">South Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_River,_New_Jersey" title="South River, New Jersey">South River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotswood,_New_Jersey" title="Spotswood, New Jersey">Spotswood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Englishtown,_New_Jersey" title="Englishtown, New Jersey">Englishtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freehold_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Borough, New Jersey">Freehold Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Township, New Jersey">Freehold Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manalapan_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Manalapan Township, New Jersey">Manalapan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlboro_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Marlboro Township, New Jersey">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millstone_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Millstone Township, New Jersey">Millstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roosevelt,_New_Jersey" title="Roosevelt, New Jersey">Roosevelt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Chester Borough, New Jersey">Chester Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chester Township, New Jersey">Chester Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Borough, New Jersey">Mendham Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Township, New Jersey">Mendham Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Olive Township, New Jersey">Mount Olive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey">Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Somerset County, New Jersey">Somerset County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bedminster,_New_Jersey" title="Bedminster, New Jersey">Bedminster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernards_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bernards Township, New Jersey">Bernards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardsville,_New_Jersey" title="Bernardsville, New Jersey">Bernardsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bound_Brook,_New_Jersey" title="Bound Brook, New Jersey">Bound Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branchburg,_New_Jersey" title="Branchburg, New Jersey">Branchburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgewater Township, New Jersey">Bridgewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Far_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Far Hills, New Jersey">Far Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Brook_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Green Brook Township, New Jersey">Green Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hillsborough Township, New Jersey">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manville,_New_Jersey" title="Manville, New Jersey">Manville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millstone,_New_Jersey" title="Millstone, New Jersey">Millstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Montgomery Township, New Jersey">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="North Plainfield, New Jersey">North Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peapack-Gladstone,_New_Jersey" title="Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey">Peapack-Gladstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan,_New_Jersey" title="Raritan, New Jersey">Raritan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Hill,_New_Jersey" title="Rocky Hill, New Jersey">Rocky Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerville,_New_Jersey" title="Somerville, New Jersey">Somerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Bound_Brook,_New_Jersey" title="South Bound Brook, New Jersey">South Bound Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Warren Township, New Jersey">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watchung,_New_Jersey" title="Watchung, New Jersey">Watchung</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Berkeley Heights, New Jersey">Berkeley Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fanwood,_New_Jersey" title="Fanwood, New Jersey">Fanwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountainside,_New_Jersey" title="Mountainside, New Jersey">Mountainside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="Plainfield, New Jersey">Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotch_Plains,_New_Jersey" title="Scotch Plains, New Jersey">Scotch Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summit,_New_Jersey" title="Summit, New Jersey">Summit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_crossings_of_the_Raritan_River" title="List of crossings of the Raritan River">Crossings</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany_Street_Bridge" title="Albany Street Bridge">Albany Street Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilone_Memorial_Bridge" title="Basilone Memorial Bridge">Basilone Memorial Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_and_Morris_Goodkind_Bridges" title="Donald and Morris Goodkind Bridges">Donald and Morris Goodkind Bridges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Driscoll_Bridge" title="Driscoll Bridge">Driscoll Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison_Bridge_(New_Jersey)" title="Edison Bridge (New Jersey)">Edison Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fink-Type_Truss_Bridge" title="Fink-Type Truss Bridge">Fink-Type Truss Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoffman%27s_Crossing_Road_Bridge" title="Hoffman's Crossing Road Bridge">Hoffman's Crossing Road Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Lynch_Sr._Memorial_Bridge" title="John A. Lynch Sr. Memorial Bridge">John A. Lynch Sr. Memorial Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Basilone_Veterans_Memorial_Bridge" title="John Basilone Veterans Memorial Bridge">John Basilone Veterans Memorial Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Lockwood_Gorge_Bridge" title="Ken Lockwood Gorge Bridge">Ken Lockwood Gorge Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landing_Lane_Bridge" title="Landing Lane Bridge">Landing Lane Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Main_Street_Bridge_(Califon,_New_Jersey)" title="Main Street Bridge (Califon, New Jersey)">Main Street Bridge (Califon, New Jersey)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Main_Street_Bridge_(Clinton,_New_Jersey)" title="Main Street Bridge (Clinton, New Jersey)">Main Street Bridge (Clinton, New Jersey)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Valley,_New_Jersey" title="Middle Valley, New Jersey">Middle Valley Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neshanic_Station_Lenticular_Truss_Bridge" title="Neshanic Station Lenticular Truss Bridge">Neshanic Station Lenticular Truss Bridge</a></li> <li><a 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title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Staten Island</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />over 100,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babylon,_New_York" title="Babylon, New York">Babylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">Bridgeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_New_York" title="Brookhaven, New York">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey" title="Edison, New Jersey">Edison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hempstead,_New_York" title="Hempstead, New York">Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_New_York" title="Huntington, New York">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islip,_New_York" title="Islip, New York">Islip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lakewood Township, New Jersey">Lakewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hempstead,_New_York" title="North Hempstead, New York">North Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oyster_Bay,_New_York" title="Oyster Bay, New York">Oyster Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithtown,_New_York" title="Smithtown, New York">Smithtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yonkers,_New_York" title="Yonkers, New York">Yonkers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />over 25,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergenfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bergenfield, New Jersey">Bergenfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernards_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bernards Township, New Jersey">Bernards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branford,_Connecticut" title="Branford, Connecticut">Branford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgewater Township, New Jersey">Bridgewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmel,_New_York" title="Carmel, New York">Carmel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire,_Connecticut" title="Cheshire, Connecticut">Cheshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cortlandt,_New_York" title="Cortlandt, New York">Cortlandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Connecticut" title="Danbury, Connecticut">Danbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastchester,_New_York" title="Eastchester, New York">Eastchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="East Brunswick, New Jersey">East Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Haven,_Connecticut" title="East Haven, Connecticut">East Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="East Windsor, New Jersey">East Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Englewood,_New_Jersey" title="Englewood, New Jersey">Englewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewing_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Ewing Township, New Jersey">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Connecticut" title="Fairfield, Connecticut">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Lawn,_New_Jersey" title="Fair Lawn, New Jersey">Fair Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lee,_New_Jersey" title="Fort Lee, New Jersey">Fort Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey">Franklin Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Township, New Jersey">Freehold Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_New_Jersey" title="Garfield, New Jersey">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenburgh,_New_York" title="Greenburgh, New York">Greenburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Connecticut" title="Greenwich, Connecticut">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="Hackensack, New Jersey">Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamden,_Connecticut" title="Hamden, Connecticut">Hamden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hillsborough Township, New Jersey">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Howell Township, New Jersey">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jackson Township, New Jersey">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_New_York" title="Long Beach, New York">Long Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahwah,_New_Jersey" title="Mahwah, New Jersey">Mahwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamaroneck,_New_York" title="Mamaroneck, New York">Mamaroneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manalapan_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Manalapan Township, New Jersey">Manalapan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlboro_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Marlboro Township, New Jersey">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meriden,_Connecticut" title="Meriden, Connecticut">Meriden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Orange_County,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Middletown, Orange County, New York">Middletown, NY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milford,_Connecticut" title="Milford, Connecticut">Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_Township,_Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Olive Township, New Jersey">Mount Olive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_New_York" title="Mount Vernon, New York">Mount Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naugatuck,_Connecticut" title="Naugatuck, Connecticut">Naugatuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Milford,_Connecticut" title="New Milford, Connecticut">New Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Rochelle,_New_York" title="New Rochelle, New York">New Rochelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">Newburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newtown,_Connecticut" title="Newtown, Connecticut">Newtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="North Brunswick, New Jersey">North Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwalk,_Connecticut" title="Norwalk, Connecticut">Norwalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Old Bridge Township, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossining_(town),_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Ossining (town), New York">Ossining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palm_Tree,_New_York" title="Palm Tree, New York">Palm Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramus,_New_Jersey" title="Paramus, New Jersey">Paramus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany–Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piscataway,_New_Jersey" title="Piscataway, New Jersey">Piscataway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="Plainfield, New Jersey">Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">Poughkeepsie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahway,_New_Jersey" title="Rahway, New Jersey">Rahway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverhead,_New_York" title="Riverhead, New York">Riverhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway Township, New Jersey">Rockaway Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rye_(town),_New_York" title="Rye (town), New York">Rye (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton,_Connecticut" title="Shelton, Connecticut">Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="South Brunswick, New Jersey">South Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford,_Connecticut" title="Stratford, Connecticut">Stratford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teaneck,_New_Jersey" title="Teaneck, New Jersey">Teaneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torrington,_Connecticut" title="Torrington, Connecticut">Torrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trumbull,_Connecticut" title="Trumbull, Connecticut">Trumbull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_New_Jersey" title="Union City, New Jersey">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Union County, New Jersey">Union Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wall_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wall Township, New Jersey">Wall Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallingford,_Connecticut" title="Wallingford, Connecticut">Wallingford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Haven,_Connecticut" title="West Haven, Connecticut">West Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="West Windsor, New Jersey">West Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westfield,_New_Jersey" title="Westfield, New Jersey">Westfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westport,_Connecticut" title="Westport, Connecticut">Westport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plains,_New_York" title="White Plains, New York">White Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown,_New_York" title="Yorktown, New York">Yorktown</a></li></ul> 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href="/wiki/Housatonic_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Housatonic Valley">Housatonic Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Valley" title="Hudson Valley">Hudson Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_River" title="Hudson River">Hudson River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Jersey Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_Hills" title="Litchfield Hills">Litchfield Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Poconos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skylands_Region" title="Skylands Region">Skylands Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Hills" title="Somerset Hills">Somerset Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Connecticut">Western Connecticut</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_megalopolis" title="Northeast megalopolis">Northeast megalopolis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Delaware_Valley" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" 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inherit;">Delaware Valley</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#115AAC; color:white;;width:1%">Counties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Berks County, Pennsylvania">Berks (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bucks (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlington_County,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington County, New Jersey">Burlington (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_County,_New_Jersey" title="Camden County, New Jersey">Camden (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_May_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May County, New Jersey">Cape May (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecil_County,_Maryland" title="Cecil County, Maryland">Cecil (MD)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester County, Pennsylvania">Chester (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Delaware County, Pennsylvania">Delaware (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_New_Jersey" title="Gloucester County, New Jersey">Gloucester (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_County,_Delaware" title="Kent County, Delaware">Kent (DE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Mercer County, New Jersey">Mercer (NJ)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Castle_County,_Delaware" title="New Castle County, Delaware">New Castle (DE)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia (PA)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_County,_New_Jersey" title="Salem County, New Jersey">Salem (NJ)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Liberty_Bell,_Independence_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg/150px-Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg/225px-Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg/300px-Liberty_Bell%2C_Independence_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#115AAC; color:white;;width:1%">Major cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#115AAC; color:white;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />50k-99k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Abington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bensalem_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania">Bensalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandywine_Hundred" title="Brandywine Hundred">Brandywine Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Hill,_New_Jersey" title="Cherry Hill, New Jersey">Cherry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Gloucester Township, New Jersey">Gloucester Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Merion_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Merion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Castle_Hundred" title="New Castle Hundred">New Castle Hundred</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsauken_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Pennsauken Township, New Jersey">Pennsauken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Darby_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania">Upper Darby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#115AAC; color:white;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />30k-50k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_Pennsylvania" title="Chester, Pennsylvania">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deptford_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Deptford Township, New Jersey">Deptford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover,_Delaware" title="Dover, Delaware">Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egg_Harbor_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey">Egg Harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evesham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Evesham Township, New Jersey">Evesham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewing_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Ewing Township, New Jersey">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania">Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galloway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Galloway Township, New Jersey">Galloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haverford_Township,_Delaware_County,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania">Haverford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Makefield_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania">Lower Makefield</a></li> <li><a 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