This weekend is North America’s biggest hot air balloon festival and it’s happening in New Jersey. Here’s what you need to know.

With a variety of state parks and forests, national reserves, and beautiful landscapes, New Jersey is a great place to camp.

Listen up Springsteen fans: If you love Bruce’s music, you’ll want to book your next vacation to New Jersey. Besides the fact that the Jersey Shore is becoming the new luxury vacation site, there are a number of great places to visit if you’re interested in learning more about everyone’s favorite Jersey-based rock star.  Grab [...]

If you’re visiting Bruce Springsteen’s home state you’ll want to be aware of some of the important quirks that come along with New Jersey.

At times, the chaos of New York City can feel like an island unto itself (literally). But just outside the skyscrapers and beyond the neverending traffic, there’s a whole natural world to explore, and some of the best hiking in the country. Here are some of the can’t-miss paths and passages in New York and [...]

There have been a number of changes to the 2020 Spring Trout Stocking Schedule. Beginning on March 16, trout were distributed under an accelerated stocking schedule due to the uncertainty of further COVID-19 restrictions affecting our ability to distribute the fish. The hatchery this time of year is at capacity with adult fish filling the [...]

We love testing out new gear on 50 Campfires Field Trips. It is, in fact, one of the main reasons we head out on the road in the first place. Every year outdoor gear companies innovate in exciting ways, and it’s fun to see how it performs in the field. On our last trip we [...]

Let’s check out weird roadside attractions in New Jersey! One of our favorite things to do on road trips is to open up the Roadside America app and see what oddities we can find on the way. On this trip, we were rolling through New Jersey, and for some reason, there was an abundance of [...]