barnegat lighthouse

You don't often think of quiet when you think of New Jersey, and this may be the quietest spot in the whole state.

Apparently, Ocean County, NJ is the place to be when it comes to great attractions. 6 of them made the top 30 in the state.

The Barnegat Lighthouse will be closed to visitors for seven months as the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection begins the restoration of the historic lighthouse.

Having lived in New Jersey my entire life, I am biased when it comes to describing our "Garden State" I of course think we have many beautiful locations here in Jersey, contrary to what late-night comedians like to say.

I caught word of a "secret beach" that not too many people are aware of...until now.

I caught word of a "secret beach" that not too many people are aware of...until now.

Have you ever climbed to the top of Ole Barney?

I caught word of a "secret beach" that not too many people are aware of...until now.

There are a lot of cool things to do at the Jersey Shore that you just do anywhere else, like a climb up Old Barney at night!

Soon our beaches will be overrun. I caught word of a "secret beach" not too many are aware of...until now.

It's National Lighthouse Day (who knew?) and you can celebrate by checking out some of our coolest local treasures!