#1 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Deer Lake Park
~8.28 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Deer Lake Park Deer Lake Park offers a peaceful natural environment in the heart of the city. The trails meander around the lake and through unique meadows and woodlands. In the summer you can rent a boat, launch your own canoe, sailboat or rowboat on Deer Lake, or enjoy sunbathing on the beach at the lake's east end. There are also wildlife watching opportunities in the lake, forest, meadow and marsh areas. Bird watchers will be thrilled and horticulturalist shouldn't miss the Century Gardens, with hundreds of rhododendrons bursting in bloom every springAt Deer Lake Resort Park, a fun and affordable family getaway is closer than you think.For over 25 years, Deer Lake Resort Park has been the perfect family getaway forboating, fishing, swimming or just relaxing Muskoka style.Our 120 acre park... |
#2 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Marina District (Neighborhood) Brigantine NJ ~16.63 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Marina District
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#3 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Aquarium (Ocean Life Center) Atlantic City NJ ~18.27 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Aquarium (Ocean Life Center)
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#4 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Gardener's Basin Atlantic City NJ ~18.29 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Gardener's Basin Maybe you come for the casinos. Maybe a stroll on the Boardwalk or the clean, free beaches are more your style. Some people come and enjoy the fishing, shopping, or entertainment.But more and more, people are coming to Atlantic City and getting turned on to the off-Boardwalk treasures of Historic Gardner's Basin.Nestled on a protected channel along the back bays, directly across from the state marina and Coast Guard station, this maritime park on North New Hampshire Avenue replaces the hustle and bustle of the Boardwalk with a different type of activity. Sightseeing and fishing cruises come and go from the docks, the restaurants serve up seafood and ale house brews, the Atlantic City Aquarium offers an interactive aquarium and special events attract thousands.As you look around... |
#5 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Absecon Lighthouse 31 S Rhode Island Ave Atlantic City NJ - (609) 449-1360 ~18.73 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Absecon Lighthouse Absecon Lighthouse - Atlantic City, NJAbsecon Lighthouse can be found in the heart of Atlantic City, just north of the casinos. It is in an area which is currently be revitalized. The lighthouse and the keepers dwelling were completely refurbished in 2001. http://www.abseconlighthouse.org |
#6 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Art Center Atlantic City NJ ~19.09 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Art Center
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#7 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Garden Pier Atlantic City NJ ~19.09 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Garden Pier Garden Pier stood apart from the other piers in Atlantic City. Opened in 1913, its "uptown" location placed it away from the frenzied activity of the "downtown" Boardwalk. The Spanish Renaissance architecture of the buildings and the beautifully landscaped gardens gave the pier a formal appearance which attracted an upscale crowd. The centerpiece of Garden Pier was the stately B.F. Keith's Theater which for many years rivaled any of those on Broadway. Here, Tobacco Road and George White's Scandals premiered. One of the city's largest ballrooms was on the pier. In it a young Rudolph Valentino worked as a dance instructor and large conventions met before the Atlantic City Auditorium was built.Although for many seasons Garden pier's giant Underwood typewriter attracted large numbers, ulti... |
#8 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Historical Museum Po Box 7273 Atlantic City NJ - 609-347-5839 ~19.10 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Historical Museum
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#9 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Hall Atlantic City NJ ~19.26 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Hall
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#10 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City NJ ~19.33 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Trump Taj Mahal The Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort (aka: Trump Taj, The Taj) is located at 1000 Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in the bustling casino area along the shore. The casino is owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts. With approximately 75 regular tables and 14 tournament tables, the Taj Mahal has one of the largest poker rooms in Atlantic City, second in size only to the Borgata. The poker room was also featured in the 1998 movie Rounders. It is currently undergoing a $250 million renovation and addition of a new hotel tower, which commenced groundbreaking in July 2006. The hotel has 2,248 guest rooms, including 237 suites. The casino has 3,124 slots and 210 table games.The casino was officially inaugurated in 1990, which was built at a total cost of nearly one billion dollars. Throughout... |
#11 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Steel Pier Atlantic City NJ ~19.33 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Steel Pier The Steel Pier is a 1,000-foot long amusement pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is located opposite The Boardwalk from Trump Taj Mahal.Steel Pier will be open for the 2010 season. Hours for Memorial Day Weekend are: Friday (May 28) 4 PM - Midnight; Saturday (May 29), Sunday (May 30) and Monday (May 31): Noon - 1AM.The pier, which is owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts, reportedly will be redeveloped into retail and entertainment attractions along with luxury condominiums, once it gets the necessary approvals. Steel Pier continues to operate as an amusement pier while plans are being finalized to redevelop the site. |
#12 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Public Library Atlantic City NJ ~19.38 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Public Library
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#13 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Central Pier Atlantic City NJ ~19.57 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Central Pier Schiff's Central Pier is one of the oldest buildings on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The pier itself was built in the mid 1880's while the Art Deco pavilion was constructed in the late 1920's. |
#14 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Convention Center Atlantic City NJ ~19.69 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Convention Center Atlantic City Convention Center opened in 1997. The center includes 500,000 sq ft of showroom space, 5 exhibit halls, 45 meeting rooms with 109,000 sq ft of space, and an adjacent Sheraton hotel. |
#15 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Outlets (The Walk) Atlantic City NJ ~19.74 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Outlets (The Walk)
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#16 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Boardwalk Atlantic City NJ ~19.78 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Boardwalk
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#17 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Monopoly Monument Atlantic City NJ ~19.83 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Monopoly Monument
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#18 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Pier Shops at Caesars Atlantic City NJ ~20.01 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Pier Shops at Caesars The Pier Shops at Caesars is a shopping mall located on the four-story Pier at Caesars on the Atlantic City Boardwalk adjacent to Caesars Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey via second-story skybridge, constructed by Perini Building Company of Framingham, MA. It was opened in 1906 as the Million Dollar Pier, being renamed as The Shops on Ocean One in 1983 and again in 2006 as The Pier Shops at Caesars.The pier contains many upscale stores, like Tourneau, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Louis Vuitton, Armani A/X, bebe and Burberry, and nine restaurants, including Philadelphia restaurateur Stephen Starr's Buddakan and The Continental, Boston restaurateur Patrick Lyons' Game On!, Trinity Pub & Carvery, and Sonsie, as well as Phillips Seafood of Baltimore.The mall is divided into four sections:... |
#19 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Boardwalk Hall & Arena Atlantic City NJ ~20.08 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Boardwalk Hall & Arena
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#20 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Quarter at Tropicana Atlantic City NJ ~20.44 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Quarter at Tropicana The Quarter at Tropicana is a dining, shopping and entertainment complex in Atlantic City. The Quarter features nine restaurants, 20 shops, 10 bars and lounges, a spa and the city’s only movie theater – the IMAX Theater. Opened in November 2004, The Quarter also features a hotel tower, parking garage and meeting space. |
#21 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Stockton State College PO Box 195 Pomona NJ - 609-652-1776 ~20.78 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Stockton State College The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, located in Galloway Township, New Jersey, an hour from Philadelphia and 20 minutes from Atlantic City, is a public liberal arts and professional studies institution of the New Jersey system of higher education. The College was named for Richard Stockton, one of the New Jersey signers of the Declaration of Independence. Founded in 1969, the College accepted its charter class in 1971. At it's opening in 1971, classes were held at the Mayflower Hotel in Atlantic City; the campus in Pomona, New Jersey began operating late in 1971. More than 7,300 students are enrolled at the College, which provides distinctive traditional and alternative approaches to education.The college has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools... |
#22 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Lenox Outlet 2606 Fire Road Egg Harbor Township NJ ~20.94 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Lenox Outlet
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#23 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Ani Conference Center 7079 Black Horse Pike Pleasantville NJ - 609-264-1000 ~21.21 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Ani Conference Center The Ani Convention Center is located in downtown Pleasantville, New Jersey. The Convention Center offers a variety of banquet halls and meeting rooms perfect for any occasion. |
#24 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Next Generation FAA Research Park 501 tilton road Egg Harbor City NJ ~21.45 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Next Generation FAA Research Park
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#25 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven 177th Air National Guard 400 Langley Road Egg Harbor Township NJ ~22.70 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to 177th Air National Guard
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#26 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Lucy the Elephant Atlantic City NJ ~24.35 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Lucy the Elephant The idea of an animal-shaped building was innovative, and in 1882 the U.S. Patent Office granted Lafferty a patent giving him the exclusive right to make, use or sell animal-shaped buildings for seventeen years. Lucy is the oldest example of zoomorphic architecture.Lafferty, in fact, constructed several elephant-shaped buildings. The first was built at South Atlantic City, which later changed its name to Margate. This structure, whose original name was "Elephant Bazaar", was dubbed "Lucy the Elephant" in 1900. She stands 65 feet (19.7 m) high, 60 feet (18.3 m) long, and 18 feet (5.5 m) wide, weighs about 90 tons, and is made of nearly one million pieces of wood. She was sold to new owners in 1887. The second to be built, the Elephantine Colossus, also known as the Elephant Hotel was buil... |
#27 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Atlantic City Race Course Atlantic City NJ ~24.51 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Atlantic City Race Course
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#28 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Ocean County Historical Museum 26 Hadley Ave Toms River NJ - 732-341-1880 ~24.96 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Ocean County Historical Museum The Ocean County Museum is located in the historic Victorian period Pierson Sculthorpe House, built in stages between 1820 and 1866. Their permanent collections depict the life-styles and occupations of early Ocean County families, while changing exhibits help bring to life the many stories of Ocean County.Exhibits include well-appointed Victorian period rooms, including a kitchen, dining room, music room, kitchen, parlor, bedroom and schoolhouse.The Museum also showcases the history of Lighter-Than-Air aviation at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, local Revolutionary War and Civil War memorabilia, fossils and Native American artifacts, and Barnegat Bay duck decoys.The Museum boasts an 8000 volume library and research center, which is an invaluable source for information on the hist... |
#29 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Waterhouse Museum 17 Washington St Toms River NJ - 732-818-9040 ~24.97 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Waterhouse Museum The Waterhouse Museum is located at 17 Washington Street, Toms River, New Jersey. The museum exhibits art by Colonel Charles Waterhouse, a U. S. Marine veteran of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The works at the museum depict military scenes from the American Revolutionary War to the present with a focus on the Marine Corps.The Museum includes:Colonel’s StudioConference GalleryFoyer GalleryIllustration GalleryMain GalleryStudio Gallery |
#30 of 30 Things To Do in Beach Haven Funtown Pier North Jersey Shore NJ ~25.03 miles from Beach Haven city center Hotels Close to Funtown Pier Located at Boardwalk and Porter Avenue in Seaside Park is this amusement park pier on the Jersey Shore. Funtown Pier has for more than 77 years used ocean view as the backdrop for its collection of amusement rides and attractions. Thrill-seekers can ride a looping roller coaster over ocean wave break beneath or board a 225-foot tall freefall ride named Tower of Fear. Funtown Pier's Giant Wheel affords riders breathtaking views of the surrounding beach and New Jersey shoreline. Funtown Pier also has a large collection of kiddie and family rides. During the summer months a Fireworks display lights up the sky every Wednesday night. Funtown Pier operates from Easter to Labor Day. |