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Where to stay in New Jersey: Best areas for travelers

• Atlantic City: There's nothing better than staying in the center of the action, particularly when you've got amazing attractions like Steel Pier just a hop, skip and a jump away. After a big day of sightseeing, hop into a comfortable bed at the Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic City Beach Block, the Stylish 2BR Condo w/ Full Kitchen, Resort Pool & Spa - 1 Block to Boardwalk or the Stylish 1BR Suite w/ Full Kitchen, Resort Pool & Spa - 1 Block to Boardwalk.

• Somerset: If a comfy room and a solid night's sleep are top priorities for you while on vacation, you've got loads of reputable hotels to select from here. Check out the Homewood Suites by Hilton Somerset. The Candlewood Suites Somerset and the Extended Stay America - Somerset are also highly sought after by regular travelers. While you're in the area, you should include some interesting historical attractions in your travel plans, like The Wallace House, George St - Monument Square and Samuel Fleming House.

• Mount Laurel: When you're tired of the sight of streets and concrete, head for this destination's popular nature-based attractions. Unplug and recharge at New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, Laurel Acres Park or Medford Park. For a relaxing night's sleep, base yourself at the Three Willow Bed and Breakfast, the Hampton Inn & Suites Mount Laurel/Moorestown, NJ or the Springhill Suites Mount Laurel.

• Wildwood: You won't have any trouble keeping the kids happy here, with attractions like Wildwood Boardwalk, Mariner's Pier and Adventure Pier waiting for you to explore. If you're in town for a few days or longer, be sure to check out Dragons Lair Mini Golf, Palace of Sweets Adventure Maze and Bobby Dee's Arcade as well. When you're done, enjoy a peaceful night in at the 3 Bedroom Condo at Perfect Location in Wildwood, the Twilight Motel or the Yesteryears Charm With a Modern Transformation, Family Friendly Two Bedroom.

• Jersey City: Get set to live it up in one of the most popular destinations in New Jersey. Begin your adventure at MetLife Stadium, then discover all the other things this great place has to offer. The Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, the Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District and the Churchill AT M2 Jersey City all promise a peaceful slumber here.

New Jersey Vacations

Residents of The Garden State enjoy a variety of fantastic festivals, events, and attractions, which range from modern fun to classic entertainment. You can enjoy all of this, too, by booking a vacation in New Jersey.

Major Attractions

As you drive throughout the state of New Jersey, you'll come across many historical sights and entertainment venues, few of which are more famous than the Atlantic City boardwalk, which boasts great restaurants, casinos, and entertainment.

Another great attraction to include in your New Jersey vacation plans is the Thomas Edison National Historical Park. It is dedicated to the legendary inventor and business leader, giving visitors a chance to get a sneak peek into the home and lab of one of the most prolific innovators of the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Festivals and Events

One of the longest-running festivals in New Jersey is the New Jersey State Fair, which welcomes everyone to enjoy the many attractions that arrive at Sussex County during the middle of the summer. In addition to featuring agriculture and food, the State Fair also has a variety of entertainment areas. The Horse Show Area hosts shows that draw superb competitors from New Jersey and nearby states. An Outdoor Entertainment Area features monster trucks and demolition derbies, while the Carnival has a variety of rides and midway games.

The New Jersey Folk Festival has taken place for more than 40 years during late April at Rutgers University. Multiple stages highlight different genres of folk music while the craft market, food vendors, and folk marketplace provide local artistic and culinary delights.

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