Art lovers' day trips
It’s that time of year again when the cold, dismal weather, leafless trees and chilly winds can leave even the most creative soul uninspired. But the countryside is full of day trips perfect for art afficionados ready to get the creative juices flowing again. It’s the perfect time to escape from the blustery outside into spaces full of inspiring works that will renew your spirit and warm your soul.

History lovers' tour of Morris County
Driving through Morris County today with it’s hustle and bustle, it is easy to forget that the area is a history lover’s paradise. It was an integral part of the Revolutionary War, and has been home to countless men and women that have shaped not only the towns they lived in, but the country as well. Here, four sites that should not be missed and are best for visiting in the winter months.
Outdoor lovers’ wonderland
Truth be told, most New Jerseyans think in order to ski the trails, they need to head to the mountains of New England. The reality is that this means a four — or more — hour car ride. Not to mention the cost of a hotel. What they don’t realize is the New Jersey Skylands is right around the corner.
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