One-day fun trip for the whole family?

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We are cutting back this year's travel budget. Instead of taking long trips, we plan to take two or three one-day trips during the weekend.

Suggestions?

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Tubing on the Delaware, Great Adventure has some deals, Camping, Camden Aquarium, Liberty Science Center, NYC, Philly, day trips to the beach.....

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Try Barnegat Lighthouse State Park if you have not been there before.

http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/virtual_tours/barnegat_state_park.html



Also, try Bel Haven Paddlesports:

http://www.belhavenpaddlesports.com/

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Tubing on the Delaware is lots of fun
http://www.rivercountry.net/ (look for discount coupons)
Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton - check the library they used to have passes that you can check out
Jersey shore
Hiking along the Delaware Raritan Canal Path
Washington's Crossing State Park
Hackelbarney State Park - Long Valley, NJ
Batsto Village in Wharton State Forest (you can combine this with a trip to the beach in South Jersey or Tuckerton Seaport)
http://www.batstovillage.org/
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/virtual_tours/basto_state_park.html