New Jersey was originally inhabited by Native Americans and was later colonized by the English. It played an important role in both the American Revolution and World Wars. New Jersey has a population of over 8 million and has a diverse landscape including beaches, mountains, and small college towns. The state has a rich history dating back over 15,000 years and many historical sites to visit, along with Princeton University. New Jersey offers many activities for families and visitors.

1. New Jersey
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3. -First inhabited by the Lenape Native
Americans about 10 millennia ago
-Taken over
later by the English in 1664
-As one of the
13 colonies, they played a
role in the American
revolution.
-They also
took a role in the Cold war
and World War
II

4. New Jersey's is an industrial state with
mills and other industries including
silk, firearms,textiles, and railroad
locomotive industries.

5. -The big apples neighbor, with
a population reaching over 8
million New Jersey is a must
visit for anyone!
- With beautiful beaches,
amazing mountain views,and
small college towns full of
rich heritage, New Jersey is a
must visit place for family
vacations or spur of the moment
road trips!

6. -Seaside beach & Atlantic City
Both great for eating,
shopping, and the nightlife
atmosphere

7. educational
sights
to see!
Princeton University
The Mountain Views

8. If you are a history buff New Jersey is a
great place to visit with its rich history
dating back further then 1524 there are many
great locations to check off your list.
-The Absecon Lighthouse
built in 1857, it is 171 feet tall making it New Jerseys tallest
lighthouse
-As Trenton's oldest surviving
homestead the 1719 William Trent House Museum is a great visit

9. Although New Jersey may not be a large state there is a big
difference in Climate from Cape May in the South and the
mountains in NorthWest New Jersey. The weather in the winter
can be more than ten degrees Fahrenheit cooler in the extreme
north then the extreme south. The snowfall averages forty to fifty
inches in the northern part of New Jersey when in south Jersey is
averages of only ten to fifteen inches.

10. New Jersey is an amazing place to visit with an
enormous population,beautiful landmarks, and
expansive sights to see.There is an abundance
of things to do for everyone in the family. From
night life to beaches,state parks and historical
monuments,beaches,shopping,and great food
New Jersey has so much to offer every one of
its visitors.