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Point Pleasant Beach is a Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. It was incorporated as a borough in 1886, from portions of Brick Township.

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The Morris Canal was an anthracite-carrying canal that incorporated a series of water-driven inclined planes in its course across northern New Jersey.

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A street located in Ocean Grove, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Neptune Township. It is located on the Jersey Shore, between Asbury Park to the north and Bradley Beach to the south.

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The Manumuskin River is a tributary of the Maurice River, approximately 12 miles (19 km) long, in southern New Jersey. It flows through a relatively pristine forested area in the southern Pinelands of Cumberland County, as well as arborvitae bogs and salt marshes in its lower reaches.

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Barnegat Lighthouse, colloquially known as "Old Barney", is located in Barnegat Lighthouse State Park on the northern tip of Long Beach Island, in the borough of Barnegat Light. It sits along the Barnegat Inlet.

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Frank Sinatra Park is a Hoboken park, offering views of Manhattan. Built around 1998, it honors Frank Sinatra, who was born in Hoboken. A curved flat area faces the former site of the World Trade Center.

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Kingda Ka is a roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township. When it opened, it was the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world.

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Rutgers University is the largest institution for higher education in the state of New Jersey. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766, and is the eighth-oldest college in the United States.

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The Prudential Center (nicknamed "The Rock") is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Downtown Newark. The arena was designed by HOK Sport, with the exterior designed by Morris Adjmi Architects. It is the home of the New Jersey Devils.

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The Indian King Tavern was a colonial American tavern in Haddonfield, and was the site of the 1777 New Jersey General Assembly meeting that officially ratified the Declaration of Independence and adopted the state's Great Seal.

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The Hackensack River is a river, approximately 45 miles (72 km) long, emptying into Newark Bay, a back chamber of the New York Harbor. The watershed of the river includes part of the suburban area outside New York City; it is separated from the Hudson River by the New Jersey Palisades.

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The Newark Light Rail is a light rail system operated by NJ Transit serving Newark. The service is made up of two segments, the Newark City Subway and the Broad Street Extension.

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Downtown Newark is Newark, New Jersey's major central business and cultural district. It is located at a bend in the Passaic River. Interstate 280 was built just north of Downtown.

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Newark Bay is a bay of New York Harbor formed at the confluence of the Passaic and Hackensack rivers. On its south end, it is connected to Upper New York Bay by the Kill Van Kull, as well as to Raritan Bay by the Arthur Kill. It contains the Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal.

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Atlantic City is a coastal city in Atlantic County, known for its legalized gambling, and for inspiring the game Monopoly.

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An NJ Transit train arrives at the Waldwick station. At right is the original building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places

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Ho-Ho-Kus Brook flows through downtown Ho-Ho-Kus on a crisp fall afternoon

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