- 271 New Jersey State Fair
- 272 Fosterfields According to the New Jersey Historic Trust, this living history museum was "first farmed in the 1770s, Fosterfields illustrates the evolution of farming practices from the late-eighteenth to the early-twentieth centuries. Under Charles W. Foster's ownership, the farm exemplified such progressive agricultural innovations as the production of silage, use of steam power and underground water systems. Today, Fosterfields contains residential and farm buildings dating from the past two centuries." Morris Township.
- 273 Lambert Castle Home to the world's largest collection of spoons and a very nice view. Paterson.
- 274 Giovanni Verazanno 1524, becomes the first European to explore New Jersey. Which means New Jersey first became known to Western Culture almost 500 years ago. If you have ever been to New Jersey, it should come as no surprise that the Garden State was discovered by an Italian. For me it was an ah-ha moment.
- 275 Englishtown Auctions A large, famous flea market which is not really in Englishtown, it is in... Manalapan.
- 276 Downtown Cranbury If you like a lot of old houses in one place, you will like Cranbury. Many of the historic buildings have a little plaque stating the age of the homes. Cranbury.
- 277 Powerhouse Arts District Jersey City.
- 278 Big Flatbrook River Considered by many to be the best trout fishing waterway in the Garden State.
- 279 Mars Chocolate USA About half of the M&Ms made in the world are made in the American headquarters of Mars Incorporated. Also created are Snickers, Dove, Galaxy, Mars Bar, Milky Way and Twix. Hackettstown.
- 280 Wetlands Institute In their own words, the nonprofit Wetlands Institute is “Situated overlooking 6,000 acres of pristine coastal wetlands, the Institute hosts over 40,000 visitors each year. Here, visitors can learn the exciting facts about life in the salt marsh environment. Throughout the year, many species of birds can be seen from our viewing areas.”
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