Highlands

Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Sandy Hook Lighthouse

America's oldest operating lighthouse is on the grounds of Fort Hancock in the Sandy Hook Unit of the Gateway National Recreation Area. Open weekends April-November.

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Things to Do in Highlands

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Bahrs Landing Famous Seafood Restaurant and Marina

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Crack-a-Dawn II

Sport fishing charters.

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Sandy Hook Visitor Center

Located in the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area. Exhibits and information on…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Sandy Hook Bird Observatory

Great bird viewing, 300 species of birds.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Highlands Bay Avenue District

Unique nautical craft specialty shops, fine & casual, waterfront dining.

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area

Life-guarded beaches in summer, hiking trails and summer evening beach concerts.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area

Sandy Hook is a 2,044-acre barrier beach peninsula at the northern tip of the New…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Fort Hancock

Located in the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area near the tip of…

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